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1828 Decr. 6
Review of Humphreys
Ch. Machines
So much for the complicated, the slow-working, the
expensive, machinery; Behold now the simple, the quick
-working, the unexpensive. Precedents, six. Latest dates of each, as follows. Poor Returns.
From accessible batch 1787; (a prior one of 1777 not accessible;) Second batch 1804: Third and last
batch 1818 . Population Returns, First batch 1812;
Second and last batch 1822. Scotch Education Return,
1826.
Mode of checking the information - Author's the
oral; Reviewer's, the epistolary. For general judiciary purposes for purposes, in
comparably the best mode, confessedly the oral: the epistolary
being but a make-shift, where to save delay, and vexation
and expense of on the part of examiners: for the particular
purpose here probable in question, probable delay being much less; vexation of examiners
begin comforts much less; expeence next to O.
Number of : upon Author's plan as
above, 312; upon Reviewer's plan, one: or two[+]. House of [+] Mr Rickman, whose
utilityappropriate aptitude shines with so
steady in
in the Population Returns,
is at his post.
Common Clerks (one or two) finds labour Honourable House
authority and auspices; Mr Freeling, with his mails conveyances.
Thus, an Author occupied before the information is
compleated - an Author's plan. what has been seen: in
Reviewers plan, as follow. Poor Returns, with case of batch the first, batch or two times
not apparent: in the case ofPoor Returns batch the second, date of the latest
matters 12 April 1803: date of Order for printing, 10th July 1804
Interval M 15. Poor Returns:batch third and last , batch, date of latest
matter last day of 1815: date of Order for printing, 3d March
1818: date of Order for elicitation not ascertainable within
a search the result of which would not pay for time and labour.
Population Returns - batch the first batch, Interval date of latest matter
last day of 1811. Day of commencement on which the day app
for the commencement of the inquiriesoperation in the Parishes 22d May
1811. Result Day who month in in which the Digest of them was delivered
in. June 1812 as far signature John Rickman: time occupied
in collecting and digesting not more than 13 Months. Population Returns
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