HOLT, J., Lancaster. London, 1794. Reprinted with important revisions, 1795. There was also a report for Lancashire by R. W. Dickson, revised and prepared for publication by W. Stevenson, and published London, 1815.

JOHNSTON, T., Tweeddale. London, 1794.

KAY, G., North Wales. Edinburgh, 1794.

KENT, N., Norfolk. London, 1794.

LEATHAM, I., East Riding of Yorkshire. London, 1794.
LowE, A., Berwick. London, 1794.

LOWE, R., Nottingham. London, 1794.

MARTIN, A., Renfrew. London, 1794.

MONK, J., Leicester. London, 1794.

NAISMITH, J., Clydesdale. Brentford, 1794.

PITT, W. (of Pendeford), Stafford. London, 1794. Revised ed., 1808.

POMEROY, W. T., Worcester. London, 1794.

PRINGLE, A., Westmoreland. Edinburgh, 1794.

RENNIE, BROUN, and SHERIFF, West Riding of Yorkshire.
London, 1794.

ROBERTSON, G., Midlothian. Edinburgh, 1793.

ROBERTSON, J., Perth. London, 1794.

SINCLAIR, SIR J., BART., Northern Counties of Scotland.
London, 1795.

TUKE,, North Riding of Yorkshire. London, 1794.
TURNER, G., Gloucester. London, 1794.

VANCOUVER, C., Cambridge. London, 1794.

VANCOUVER, C., Essex.

WALKER, D., Hertford.

London, 1795.

London, 1795.

WEBSTER, J., Galloway. Edinburgh, 1794.

WEDGE, J., Warwick. London, 1794.
WEDGE, T., Chester. London, 1794.

YOUNG, A., Suffolk. London, 1794.

YOUNG, REV. A., Sussex. London, 1793.

AIKIN, J., Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles Round Manchester. London, 1795. Published after prolonged and careful collection of data. The Directory of Manchester published in 1788 omitted a description of manufactures on the ground that this would have "anticipated in some degree another work [which has] long been preparing for the public eye, viz., A Description of Manchester and the Country Twenty Miles Round," an obvious reference to Aikin's work. Of great

AIKIN, J., and ENFIELD, W., General Biography. 10 vols. London,

1799-1815. ANDERSON, A., Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin

of Commerce. Eds. used: 1764, and 1787-1789. Authentic Account of the Riots in Birmingham. 1791. Largely

documentary. Dissenting in sympathy. BALDWIN, T., Airopaidia. Chester, 1786. Described by the author

as "an introduction to aerial navigation." BELSHAM, W., Memoirs of the Reign of George III. 4 vols. 3d ed.

London, 1796. Superficial; largely political. BETHAM-EDWARDS, M. (ed.), Autobiography of Arthur Young with

Selections from His Correspondence. London, 1898. Calico Printer's Assistant. London, 1789. CAMPBELL, J., Political Survey of Britain. 2 vols. London, 1774. CAMPBELL, J. H., "Answers to Queries Relating to the Agriculture of

Lancashire,” in Annals of Agriculture, XX, 109-153. Particularly significant in connection with the relations between agri

culture and the newly developing industries of the region. CHAMBERS, E., and Rees, A., Cyclopedia: or, An Universal Dic

tionary of Arts and Sciences. 4 vols. London, 1778, etc. CLERKE, Sir W., Bart., Thoughts upon the Means of Preserving the

Health of the Poor, by Prevention and Suppression of Epidemic
Fevers. Addressed to the Inhabitants of the Town of Man-

chester. London, 1790. Companion to the Leasowes, Hagley, and Enville, to which is Pre

fixed the Present State of Birmingham. London, 1789. Descriptive Catalogue of the Several Superb and Magnificent Pieces

of Mechanism and Jewelry Exhibited in Mr. Cox's Museum.

London, 1772. EDEN, Sir F. M., Observations on Friendly Societies. London, 1801. EDEN, Sir F. M., State of the Poor. 3 vols. London, 1797. Very

valuable. EDWARDS, B., History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies

in the West Indies. 2 vols. 2d ed. London, 1794. Encyclopædia Britannica. 1st, 2d, and 3d eds. Internal evidence

indicates that the articles pertaining to Lancashire in the 3d

edition were compiled not later than 1792. ENFIELD, W., Essay towards the History of Leverpool. 2d ed.

. London, 1774. FERRIAR, J., Medical Histories and Reflections. 3 vols. Rev. ed.

London, 1810. Published originally in 1792. By a noted Manchester physician connected with the Infirmary, the Lunatic Hospital, and the public health movement.

HOOPER, W., Rational Recreations. London, 1783. Evidence of

popular scientific and technical interests. McPHERSON, D., Annals of Commerce. 4 vols. London, 1805. Ex

tensive statistics, legal data, etc. Manchester Directories. Elizabeth Raffald's Directory, 1772, 1773,

1781; Edmond Holme's, 1788; Scholes', 1794. Quotations from the directories are in Harland's Collectanea, Chetham Soc. Pubs.,

LXVIII, 119-154. MARSHALL, W., Review of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture

from the Northern Department of England. York, 1808. MARSHALL, W., Review of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture

from the Western Department of England. York, 1810. MARSHALL, W., Review of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture

from the Eastern Department of England. York, 1811. MARSHALL, W., Review of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture

from the Midland Department of England. York, 1815. MARSHALL, W., Review of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture

from the Southern and Peninsular Departments of England.

York, 1817. New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. By a Society

of Gentlemen. 4 vols. 2d ed. London, 1763, 1764. "Observations, Natural, Economical and Literary, Made in a Tour

from London to the Lakes in the Summer of 1791,” in European

Magazine, XX, 136, 216, 289, 377, 450. [OGDEN, J.], Description of Manchester. Manchester, 1783. Re

printed with the title, Manchester a Hundred Years Ago, edited

RUGGLES, T., History of the Poor: Their Rights, Duties, and the

Laws Respecting Them. 2 vols. London, 1793, 1794. Published in part in Annals of Agriculture. The not too enlightened point

of view of a country gentleman. Short Essay Written for the Service of the Proprietors of Cotton

Mills and the Persons Employed in Them. Manchester, 1784. SINCLAIR, J., Account of the Origin of the Board of Agriculture, and

Its Progress for Three Years after Its Establishment. London,

1793. Documents as well as narrative. SMOLLETT, T., Expedition of Humphrey Clinker. Jenson Society's

ed. of Smollett's works. New York, 1911. Tour in England and Scotland in 1785. London, 1788. WALPOLE, G. A., New British Traveller. London, 1784. WENDEBORN, F. A., View of England towards the Close of the

Eighteenth Century. 2 vols. London, 1791. Trans. by the author from the original German edition. Written by a German who had ministered for twenty-two years to a German congre

gation in London. YOUNG, A., Farmer's Tour through the East of England. 4 vols.

London, 1771. Written from notes made during tour of 1770. YOUNG, A., Six Months' Tour through the North of England. 4

vols. 2d ed. London, 1771. Young, A., Six Weeks' Tour through the Southern Counties of

England and Wales. Dublin, 1768. YOUNG, A., Travels during the Years 1787, 1788 and 1789 Under

taken more Particularly with a view of Ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth, Resources, and National Prosperity of the

Kingdom of France. 2d ed. London, 1794. YOUNG, A., Tour in Ireland. Ed. by A. W. Hutton. 2 vols. London,

1892. Bibliography of Young's works, II, 348-374.

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6. Books and Pamphlets Mainly Controversial and Critical:

ACLAND, J., Plan for Rendering the Poor Independent on Public

Contribution; Founded on the Basis of the Friendly Societies,
Commonly Called Clubs. Exeter, 1786. A manuscript copy of

this work is in Chatham Papers, CCCVIII. ANDERSON, J., Observations on the Means of Exciting a Spirit of

National Industry. Edinburgh, 1777. [ANST!E, J.], General View of the Bill Presented to Parliament dur

ANSTIE, J., Observations on the Importance and Necessity of Introducing Improved Machinery into the Woollen Manufactory,

[especially] of the Counties of Wilts, Gloucester and Somerset. London, 1803. Answer to the Complete Investigation of Mr. Eden's Treaty.

London, 1787. [ARBUTH NOT, J.], Inquiry into the Connection between the Present

Price of Provisions and the Size of Farms. London, 1773.
BELL, W., Dissertation on the Following Subject: What Causes

Principally Contribute to Render a Nation Populous? and What
Effect Has the Populousness of a Nation on Its Trade? Cam-

bridge, 1756. BENTHAM, J., Defense of Usury; to Which Is Added, A Letter to

Adam Smith, on the Discouragement of Inventive Industry.

Philadelphia, 1796. Written in 1787. British Merchant for 1787. Addressed to the Chamber of Manu

facturers. London, 1787. CHALMERS, G., Estimate of the Comparative Strength of Great

Britain during the Present and Four Preceding Reigns. London,
Several editions, those used being the editions of 1786 and 1794.

Extensively translated. Controversial, but informative.
COMBE, W., Word in Season to the Traders and Manufacturers of

Great Britain. 6th ed. 1792. Complete Investigation of Mr. Eden's Treaty, as It May Affect the

Commerce or the General Policy of Great Britain. London,

1787. Hostile to treaty. Contrast, The; or, A Comparison between Our Woollen, Linen, Cot

ton, and Silk Manufactures. London, 1782. One of the innumerable appeals for national preference for the woollen in

dustry. COWE, J., Religious and Philanthropic Tracts. London, 1797. On

education, the state of the poor, friendly societies, etc. CRUMPE, C., Essay on the Best Means of Providing Employment for

the People. London, 1793. Relating particularly to Ireland. DAVIES, D., Case of Laborers in Husbandry Stated and Considered.

Dublin, 1796. Most of the information collected several years earlier. Described by John Howlett (Examination of Mr.

Pitt's Speech, 45) as “an incomparable work.” Discarded Spinster; or, A Plea for the Poor, on the Impolicy of Spin

ning Jennies. London, 1791. A Poem. Apparently by a coun

try gentleman. DYER, G., Complaints of the Poor People of England. 2d ed. London,