STATISTICS OF LANCASTER COUNTY FOR 1840. 



Townships, 



Bart - - - . 



Brecknock - 

 Caernarvon 

 Colerain *- - 

 Conestoga r 

 Druiiiore 

 Earl ™ .. . 

 JE. Cocalico - 

 E. Donegal - 

 E. Hempfioid 

 Eiizabeih - ■ 

 Epluatu - - 

 Lauipctcv* 

 Lancasu^r 

 Leacock* - • 

 Lilile Britain 

 Maniiciju -. - 

 Manor - - 

 ytrasburg* 

 Mount Joy - 

 Rapho - - - 

 yadsbury 

 Salisliury 

 Martic - - 

 Warwick - - 

 W. Cocalico 

 W. Donegal* - 

 W. Earl - - 

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1,859 

 732 

 1,590 

 1,453 

 2,866 

 2,268 

 3,982 

 1,893 

 4,415 

 1,657 

 2,049 

 ;2,083 

 3,296 

 9,226 

 3,337 

 3,04i' 

 1,829 

 4,J52 

 4,155 

 2,375 

 3,557 

 2,093 

 3,959 

 2,453 

 3,725 

 1 ,229 

 2.510 

 1,723 

 4,68i> 





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437 

 342 

 395 

 336 



680 

 687 



1,178 

 388 

 576 

 418 

 767 

 463 

 198 

 275 



1.832 

 779 

 553 

 905 



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 47 9 



257 

 S!75 

 4R1 

 1,304 

 308 

 557 



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12,125 

 4,428 

 24,411 

 12,140 

 30,365 

 36,885 

 64,900 

 16,842 

 50,000 

 36,231 

 24,498 

 21,700 

 17,491 

 10,710 

 148,718 

 41,356 

 37,103 

 60,017 

 71. 9(^0 

 25.650 

 53,970 

 17,960 

 7 3,670 

 1 (i,596 

 57,99fi 

 43,188 

 34.414 

 39,508 

 29,100 



*.^ujce 1840, these have, been (lividcd. 



o .mn ?"~'^?f Furnace, produced in 1840, fi,9 l:j "ions ol pips ; ihe Fon.-es 

 ^,090 tons of bar iron; consuuied 16,525 tons of fuel. 



Tiiere were 10 Coinu.i.ssion liou.seswith a capital of .V-56,000: :;>51 Store-. 

 capital S1.0'JO,086 ; 25 Lumber-yard., capital ^iJ07,000 ; ] (Jotton Eactorv: 

 •.,000 spnides, value ot articles inanufHcturerl S10,000: rrnpioved. ^15 -kt- 

 £ons, capital $>20.000. ' ' ' 



V^V^ 7iT ^^ '^^'l^^^^i^-S cNnploycd 59 men, .-apital .^51,600 ; ],)i,stillcrie.s 

 111 1840, 119 (much less now,) produced 84,470 -allon.^, erniiluved 104 

 men , capital ^9,000. ■> i . 



There were also 7 Oil mills, which employed 131 men, the value of oil 

 manufactured estimated at ^42,000. 



The total population of the county was 84,203. Schools 206, and num- 

 ber of scholars 9,996. White persons over 20 years of age who cannot 

 read and write 1,116 ! ! ! ove of every 75 !! ! In agriculture, 10,285, were 

 engaged; inraanufacturc.^ and trades, 3,928 : in mining, 108; in commerce, 

 2i)0 ; learueu prolcssions and engineers, 503, and 44 pensioners. Deaf and 

 dumb pRi suns, 20; blind. 16; in.sane and idiois 52. 



