Agricultural Surveys: Renfrewshire (1812) |
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16 March 5th January act of parliament agriculture alum amount annual annum assessment average avoirdupois barley Berwickshire boll burgh of Renfrew Cart Cathcart chiefly city of Glasgow Clyde coal consequence considerable cotton counties of Scotland crop cultivation district division dung Eaglesham Eastwood employed English acres erected Erskine estates expense extent farm farmers feet funds Gourock grain grass Greenock ground Gryfe heritors horses Hurlet important improvement inches Inchinnan increased inhabitants Innerkip John Kilbarchan Kilmalcolm labour land lime Lochwinnoch looms Lord manufacture manure March Mearns merchants miles mills moss Neilston oats Paisley parish parish of Paisley pasture period persons poor population Port-Glasgow potatoes present produce proprietors quantity Renfrewshire revenue river river Clyde RIVER GRYFE roads royal burgh Scotland Scots acres sheep shire Statistical account teinds tenants thread tion town of Paisley trade vessels White-Cart Winchester bushel yearly