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A six months tour through the north of England : containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several counties of this kingdom: particularly, I. The nature, value, and rental of the soil; II. The size of farms, with accounts of their stock, products, population, and various methods of culture; III. The use, expence and profit of several sorts of manure; IV. The breed of cattle, and the respective profits attending them; V. The state of the waste lands which might and ought to be cultivated; VI. The condition and number of the poor, with their rates, earnings, &c.; VII. The prices of labour and provisions, and the proportion between them; VIII. The register of many curious and useful experiments in agriculture, and general practices in rural oeconomics communicated by several of the nobility, gentry, &c. &c. interspersed with descriptions of the seats of the nobility and gentry; and other remarkable objects: illustrated with coppe

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A six months tour through the north of England : containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several counties of this kingdom: particularly, I. The nature, value, and rental of the soil; II. The size of farms, with accounts of their stock, products, population, and various methods of culture; III. The use, expence and profit of several sorts of manure; IV. The breed of cattle, and the respective profits attending them; V. The state of the waste lands which might and ought to be cultivated; VI. The condition and number of the poor, with their rates, earnings, &c.; VII. The prices of labour and provisions, and the proportion between them; VIII. The register of many curious and useful experiments in agriculture, and general practices in rural oeconomics communicated by several of the nobility, gentry, &c. &c. interspersed with descriptions of the seats of the nobility and gentry; and other remarkable objects: illustrated with coppe
Author
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.
Publication
London : Printed for W. Strahan, 1770.

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4 v., [20] folded leaves of plates, [9] leaves of plates : ill., map, tables; 21 cm.
Alternative Title
Young's six month's tour
Subjects
Note
  • Dedication signed: Arthur Young; Attributed to Arthur Young. Cf. NUC-pre56.
  • Spine title: Young's six month's tour.
Call Number
VPX (Young, A. Six months tour through the north of England)
LCCN
agr07000676
OCLC
3998917
Author
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820. Attributed name
Title
A six months tour through the north of England : containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several counties of this kingdom: particularly, I. The nature, value, and rental of the soil; II. The size of farms, with accounts of their stock, products, population, and various methods of culture; III. The use, expence and profit of several sorts of manure; IV. The breed of cattle, and the respective profits attending them; V. The state of the waste lands which might and ought to be cultivated; VI. The condition and number of the poor, with their rates, earnings, &c.; VII. The prices of labour and provisions, and the proportion between them; VIII. The register of many curious and useful experiments in agriculture, and general practices in rural oeconomics communicated by several of the nobility, gentry, &c. &c. interspersed with descriptions of the seats of the nobility and gentry; and other remarkable objects: illustrated with coppe
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London : Printed for W. Strahan, 1770.
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