Old Hampshire Mapped
Cobbett's Hampshire
Transcription (29)Andover
market
Andover is a neat and solid market-town. It is supported entirely by the agriculture around it; and how the makers of population returns ever came to think of classing the inhabitants of such a town as this under any other head than that of 'persons employed in agriculture,' would appear astonishing to any man who did not know those population return makers as well as I do.
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