Journal of the Statistical Society of London, 第 23 巻Statistical Society of London, 1860 |
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31st December Allenheads amount annual Annuities assessment average price Bank Bank of England Belvoir Castle births British capital Census cent classes compared Consolidated Fund consumption contingent votes Cotton cwts deaths decrease Diff districts duties England and Wales English expenditure expenses Exports fact favour Females Foreign Geddeh Government illegitimate important Income increase India interest Ireland January June labour land less levied loan London Males Manufactures MARRIAGES means miles Mins months nearly North Shields paid paper parishes Parochial period persons piastres Poor Law Poor Rate population present produce Property Tax proportion provinces Prussia quantity Quarter ended 31st Railways rate of mortality Receipts reduced relief returns revenue Scotland Silk Society Spain Spanish Statistics supply taxation temperature tion tonnage tons total number towns trade United Kingdom vessels voters votes wages Wheat whole William Newmarch Yarn
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