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An Account of LiveStock and Ground under Cultivation in His Majesty's Settlement in New South Wales in August 1799.

By Whom Horses Mares Horned Cattle
Bulls & Oxen

 

Cows

Sheep


Male

Sheep
Female
Goats
Male
Goats
Female
Hogs Acres in Wheat Acres in Barley Acres in Maize Acres in Oats Acres in Potatoes Observations
Government 5 17 122 360 169 339 23 28 30 200 .. 80 ... . Weak in Field Labor owing to the various detachments of Artificers & Laborers employed on many essen-tially requisite Public Works.
Officers in general 32 59 66 152 1577 2266 341 762 513 873 67 296 372 4 There are Large Tracts of Garden Ground, in which are contained, in the aggregate, Many Acres of Potatoes.
Settlers 10 15 4 5 270 482 548 1061 2916 5052 15 2156 4 .. Much Land on which the heavy Timber is Fallen, but not yet burnt off and prepared for Cultivation

Total

 

47 91 192 517 2016 3087 912 1851 3459 6125 82 2532 772 4  

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