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Parochial Maps
Utilities
1. Preventing disputes
about boundaries
2. Affording an expeditious
and precise
mode of description
for land
3. Exhibiting the
number of houses
and thence of inhabitants:
of which
the changes may
be universally marked
with the greatest facility
and certainty
4. Facilitating the
equal allocation
of all local taxes
5. Giving the Minister
without trouble
or effort a perfect
knowledge of his
Parishioners.
6. Exposing to observation
all suspicious
characters
among the inhabitants.
7. Affording an instructive
basis for
places of Military
Defence.
8. Facilitating the
exact registry of births:
and thence cutting
off Pauper Settlement .
9. The Square of
a man's birth to
be added to his identification
mark.
10. Exhibiting a precise
and unexaggerated
and immediate view
of progress and decline,
and thence
cutting down mens
instruction.
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10. Attention to the causes
of decline, and calling
upon them for
timely remedies.
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Utilities
11. Affording a basis
for a plan for
the ascertaining
fixing and promulgating
rights.
Heritable Lands
for example to be
described with reference
to the Parochial
Maps. The
entries published
in which the claim
is grounded. After
a certain time, no
claim that is not
thus substantiated
to be allowed.
Identifier: | JB/062/199/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 62.
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