ENCLOSING. I4g 



Rent. — Now near 900I. a year. The award and all tlie 

 tlocuments relative to the enclosure being lost, the Rev. 

 ]Mr. White, the re<5lor, to whom I applied, and who 

 was so obliging as to give me such information as was in 

 his power, could not satisfy various of the inquiries. 



Population. — For 20 years past : 

 Baptisms from 1780 to 1789 - - 67 



Burials - - - 65 



Increase - - 2 



Baptisms from 1790 to 1799 " "74 



Burials - ^ '53 



Increase - - - 21 



The people are certainly very much increased, and 

 more than any account of this sort would shew : for the 

 last seven or eight years the Roman Catholics are much 

 increased ; these bury, but do not baptize in the church. 



In 1782 an enumeration taken : 



Inhabitants _ _ _ 233 



Houses ~ ~ ' 3S 



Charged to window tax - 9 



Families - - - 43 



Souls, per house - - - 6f 

 Baptisms and burials for 7 years, 1780 to 1786, 44 45 



Average - - - 6 6 



One in 39 born — one in 39 buried. 



PLUMBSTEAD. 



^anfityx — About 600 acres of common. No half ycjir 

 land. 



Rent. — Common worth 12s. and will be wonh 25s. 

 Corn, — Greatly increased. 



L 3 Shec^. 



