Enumeration of the inhabitants of the city of Glasgow and county of Lanark. For the government census of M.DCCC.XXXI. With population and statistical tables relative to England and Scotland / Classified and arranged by James Cleland.

Cleland, James, 1770-1840.

Date:: 1832

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Credit: Enumeration of the inhabitants of the city of Glasgow and county of Lanark. For the government census of M.DCCC.XXXI. With population and statistical tables relative to England and Scotland / Classified and arranged by James Cleland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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ENUMERATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF GLASGOW AND COUNTY OF LANARK. FOR THE GOVERNMENT CENSUS M.DCCC.XXXI. WITH POPULATION AND STATISTICAL TABLES RELATIVE TO ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND. CLASSIFIED AND ARRANGED By JAMES CLELAND, LL.D., SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE CITY OF GLASGOW, MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, LONDON, CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND, &C. &C. &C. SECOND EDITION. •« An active and industrious Population is the stay and support of every well governed community.-Colquhoun. “ An increase of Population, when it follows its natural order, is not only a positive good in itself, but absolutely necessary in the further increase of the annual produce of the land and labour of the country.”—Malthas. ««The Population of a kingdom does not exceed the stock of the kingdom, which shouid maintain them ; neither is the PopulaGon number; for a smaller number, that spend more and earn less, do wear out an estate sooner than a greater number that hve lower and gather more. Bacon. GLASGOW:—JOHN SMITH & SON; ADAM BLACK, EDINBURGH; AND LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMAN, LONDON. M.DCCC.XXXII.