Volume 01: Production and resources of the northern and western districts of New South Wales, 1854 [ca. 1850-1857] - Page 215
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GWYDER DISTRICT
Amounts received for the Sale of Crown lands in New South Wales from the year 1844 to 1854. These amounts do not include Sales under the general revenue, which have no reference to the principles & objects involved in the Crown Sales Act.
CROWN LANDS
1844 £6,745. 14. 8
1845 9,807. 10. 6
1846 7,864. 9. 3
1847 8,128. 19. 2
1848 7,024. 6. 6
1849 13,040. 6. 3
1850 22,024. 6. 11
1851 43,056. 7. 1
1852 44,067. 19. 6
1853 169,418. 12. 7
1854 288,616, 13. 2
IMMIGRATION
The number of immigrants who arrived in New South Wales, at the public expense, from the 1st January 1844 to the 31st December 1854 was as follows.
ADULTS | CHILDREN | TOTAL | ADULTS | CHILDREN | TOTAL | |||
1844 | 1790 | 936 | 2726 | 1850 | 3405 | 673 | 4078 | |
1845 | 251 | 146 | 497 | 1851 | 1429 | 417 | 1846 | |
1846 | 1852 | 3545 | 1436 | 4981 | ||||
1847 | 1853 | 7410 | 3002 | 10412 | ||||
1848 1849 |
3127 6128 |
1249 2181 |
4376 5309 |
1854 |
6045 |
1920 |
7964 |
POPULATION
In immediate connection with this subject, the following is a statement of the total population of New South Wales. It is partly framed from official returnd, & partly from carefully prepared estimates based on official data
Population on the 31st December 1851 197,168
on the 31st December. 1852 205,284.
on the 31st December. 1853 231,088
In 1854 the natural increase upon 1853 by excess of births on deaths is estimated at 5,400
Increase by excess of arrivals and departures [indecipherable]. 11,623
Travellers on board ship Say 5,000
22,023
Estimated population on 31st December 1854 253,111