524 COMPARISON OF TIMES. 



RECAPITULATION. 

 LABOUR. 



Per Cent. Average^ 

 Rise in the price in winter, from T 



1790 to 1803 / 



43 

 summer - ^8 



— harvest - 36 



— reaping wlieat 50 



— mowing barley 55 



head man's wages 58 

 second man's do. 29 



threshing wheat 72 

 threshing barley 51 



filling earth 37 



filling dung 50 



.40 



-47 



-43 



-61 



-43 



234 



Fra(5\ions make it - 237 



Divide by 5 - - 47*, gene-- 



lal rise in husbandry labour. 



♦ This may tat Dnllltafe so much with the result of the second series of la- 

 kour as some may at first sight imagine. This table resulting from very different 

 data ; the five different divisions of labour being considered as equal in amount. 

 To vary the calculation, without authority in the papers for so doings would be 

 taking too great a liberty. 



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