The Standard Library Cyclopedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on the Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations ...H. G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page 465
... amount of a per- son's estate , and hence we read of census equestris , the estate of an eques , and cen- sus senatorius , the estate of a senator . The nature of the Roman census may be collected from various particulars . One object ...
... amount of a per- son's estate , and hence we read of census equestris , the estate of an eques , and cen- sus senatorius , the estate of a senator . The nature of the Roman census may be collected from various particulars . One object ...
Page 466
... amount of the population . Having once obtained an enumeration of the people , it has been possible to ap- ply the facts to antecedent periods , in order to form an approximative estimate of the amount of population . This task was ...
... amount of the population . Having once obtained an enumeration of the people , it has been possible to ap- ply the facts to antecedent periods , in order to form an approximative estimate of the amount of population . This task was ...
Page 469
... amount of stock and produce are re- turned . In France there have been six enu- merations of the people during the pre- sent century in 1801 , 1806 , 1821 , 1826 , 1831 , 1836 , and 1841. The census is now taken every five years . In ...
... amount of stock and produce are re- turned . In France there have been six enu- merations of the people during the pre- sent century in 1801 , 1806 , 1821 , 1826 , 1831 , 1836 , and 1841. The census is now taken every five years . In ...
Page 473
... amount of capi- tal , we see the price of all public securi- ties high , the interest of money low , and capital seeking investment in every specu- to be found in the Reports of the Census Commissioners CENSUS . CENSUS . [ 473 j 1831. ...
... amount of capi- tal , we see the price of all public securi- ties high , the interest of money low , and capital seeking investment in every specu- to be found in the Reports of the Census Commissioners CENSUS . CENSUS . [ 473 j 1831. ...
Page 474
... amount of all profits above 150l . a year may be fairly estimated at 50,153,3331 .; and after adding a fifth , or 10,000,000l . , for profits under 150l . , the proportion of increase which accrued be- tween 1831 and 1841 will not be ...
... amount of all profits above 150l . a year may be fairly estimated at 50,153,3331 .; and after adding a fifth , or 10,000,000l . , for profits under 150l . , the proportion of increase which accrued be- tween 1831 and 1841 will not be ...
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