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Note References to p. 208.

OBSERVATIONS ON PRICES IN ANTRIM.

'Mr. Gooch observes, that in the district about Templepatrick, few reductions for loss of time take place; half the year labour is 8s. per week, and the other half 9s., in all £22. 2s. per annum. From this he deducts £2. 2s. for loss of time.

The gentleman who returns from Ballintoy states, that a labouring man has by the year from ten guineas to twenty pounds, with a house, and grass for his cow summer and winter.`

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↳ Women, in harvest, are paid the same per day as men, being esteemed as good reapers.-Templepatrick.

Women in this neighbourhood are not hired for agricultural work by the year. When employed in common work they get from 6d. to 8d. per day. In the bog and in harvest 13d.-Ballintoy.

Mr. Gooch observes that this price, (3s. 3d.) is paid when blowing is necessary, which is a work of skill and danger.

a Mason work, by the perch of 21 feet, from 3s. to 6s., but when the building rises above one story, 9s. In this valuation the builder furnishes all materials and attendance.-Ballintoy.

* Mr. Watson observes the price varies according to the quality of the slates.

" Mr. Gooch observes, that the summer's grazing of a cow is £3. 5s. 3d. At Ballintoy the grazing of a cow from May to November is from 34s. 1d. to three guineas, and the half of that sum for the winter. The grazing of a sheep there is from 4s. 4d. to 11s. 4 d.

Blacksmiths' work generally 8d. per lb. when steel is used in the work, or screw nails; all the articles which accompany these are weighed together, and 10d. per lb. is paid. The hangings of a gate for the same.-Ballintoy.

No sea coal at Ballintoy, being in the neighbourhood of Bally Castle colliery, where at the pit, coals are sold for 10s. 10d. per ton of 8 barrels. Culm, half of that price.

1 Oak.-Green, at 3s. 6d. per square foot, and it must be drawn from a distance of upwards of 30 miles. Square timber, 4s. 4d.—Ballintoy.

* Mr. Gooch reports, that the high price of bricks arises from including the carriage for 10 miles, which cost 18s. 111⁄2d. per 1,000. At Ballintoy the price is stated as paid at Ballycastle, four miles distant.

1 Potatoes from 10d. to 1s. 1d. per bushel, weighing from 60 to 70 lb.-Ballintoy.

Mr. Gooch observes, that the prices of meat, stated by him, apply to such as is used by the middle orders. The best prices, such as appear at gentlemen's tables, are 3d. and 4d. and often 6d. per pound

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Brogues from 3s. 4d. to 3s. 94d.-Double brogues, 5s. 5d. per pair.—Ballintoy.

• Leather:-Calf skin, 3s. per lb.; neat, 2s. 10d. per lb.; but, 1s. 8d. to 2s. 2d. per lb. ; ben, 2s. 2d. per lb. Women's leather shoes, 5s. 5d.; finer sort, 6s. 6d.—Ballintoy.

Mr. Watson states, leather for soles at from 1s. 6d. to 2s. 3d. per lb. and upper leather from 2s. 10d. to 3s. 6d.

▸ Spades, at Templepatrick, home-made.

• Land carriage from Ballintoy to Dublin, 7s. 7d. per cwt.; to Belfast 3s. 3d.; of a pipe of wine from Belfast to Ballintoy from 34s. 11d. to 45s. 6d. according to the season of the year.

· Oatmeal 16s. per cwt. of 120lb.-Ballintoy. VOL. II.

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of Oats; 1s. 1d. to 18. 8d. Wheat; 8d. to 10d. for Barley or Bere. for both works.

Generally a labourer, or working by task, at from 6d. to 8d. per barrel

d Generally employed to plough and sow by the acre, from 26s. to 36s.

• With his own coals. With employer's coals, tools, &c. Indefinite, according to the kind of fence. h According to the length and thickness of the tree. Less, if many be wanted; few used here; stone too plenty. Brick can be made for £1. per thousand, including culm and coal for burning. **To £5. 10. according to the axle-tree and shoeing. And in summer, for Apple Potatoes, 6d. perstone. At present often higher. m This year from 50s. to 608. "Cheaper this year by a 1d. or 1d. per lb. • Ditto. P By the joint, varying materially according to the size, season, and quality. 4 From June to August, few sold after that time this being a fattening more than a raising county. Gloucester, Cheshire, &c.-Home made about 10d. and width. "Women only occasionally employed at 11d. per day.

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