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Table 3. — The Pro2)ortio7i of Land cultivated for Different Pur- 

 poses in England and Wales in 1808. 



{An Jnqviry into the State of National Siilsistence. Bj' W. T. Comber. 

 London. 1808. Appendix XXV.) 



Crops. 



Wheat 



Barley and rye ...... 



Oats and beans ..... 



Clover, rye, &c. ...... 



Eoots and cabbages cultivated by the plough 



Fallow 



Hop-grounds ...... 



Nursery-grounds ..... 



Fruit and kitchen gardens cultivated by the 



spade . 



Pleasure-groi;nds ..... 

 Lands depastured by cattle 

 Hedgerows, copses, and woods 

 Ways, water, &c. ..... 



Total cultivated area 

 Commons and waste lands 



Total acreage of England and Wales 



Acres. 



3,160,000 



861,000 



2,872,000 



1,149,000 



1,150,000 



2,297,000 



36,000 



9,000 



41,000 



16,000 



17,479,000 



1,641.000 



1,316,000 



32,027,000 

 6,473,000 



38,500,000 



Table 4. — Mr. W. Couling's General Statement of the Super- 

 ficial Area of England and Wales in 1827. 

 (Select Committee on Emigration, 1827. Sessional Pajjei's, 1827, vol. v.) 



