Geographical And Statistical Hand Book Or Key To Every Kingdom State And Province In The Known World With A Correct Return Of The Census Of Great Britain And Ireland For 1841

Excerpt from Digest of the English Census of 1871: Compiled From the Official Returns and Edited Tan Census of the United Kingdom in 1871 was taken under the provisions of three separate Acts of Parliament passed in the Session of 1870. In England and Scotland the duty Of taking the Census was entrusted, as in 1861, to the English and Scotch registrars-general; in Ireland to a Royal Com mission, presided over by the Irish registrar-general. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ National Library of Wales N007888 London: printed for J. Newbery; R. Baldwin; W. Johnston; S. Crowder; B. Law; J. Coote; Becket and De Hondt; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, 1766. vi, xxxiv, [664]p., plates: maps; 8°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Cambridge University Library N007869 Dublin: printed by P. Wogan, 1791. [8], xviii, [744]p., plates: maps; 8°

Excerpt from The Results of the Census of Great Britain in 1851: With a Description of the Machinery and Processes Employed to Obtain the Returns; Also an Appendix of Tables of Reference Nature of the inquiries undertaken at the census of 1851. Local machinery employed in England and Wales, and in Scotland, respectively. Number of enumeration districts. Number of enumerators. Boundaries of enumeration districts. Duties of the enumerators. Enumeration of persons sleeping in barges, boats, or other small vessels on canals; also of persons sleeping in barns, tents, and the open air. Duties of the registrars and superintendent-registrars. Machinery employed to enumerate persons on board vessels in harbours and navigable rivers; persons at sea in vessels engaged in the home trade; merchant-seamen abroad; the army; and the royal navy. Means by which British subjects in foreign states were enu merated. Precautions taken at the census office to secure accurate returns. Boundaries of the fourteen registration divisions. Plan of publication of the census. Number of persons absent from Great Britain on the night of the census. Displacements of the population. General movement of the population on the occasion of the Great Exhibition. Number of visits. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.