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pakish of otterham. 

 Population. 



The following table will shew the population of the parish 

 and the number of houses therein according to the census 

 returns at the several decennia within the present century. 



Tithes. 



The tithes were commuted on the 8th September, 1841, at 

 £174. The total area of the parish consisted of the glebe lands, 

 68a. Or. 9p. statute measure. The estimated quantity in statute 

 measure of all the lands in the parish, exclusive of the glebe, 

 is 3124a. dr. 2p., which are cultivated as follows : 



As arable land 



As meadow 



As coarse pasture . . 



As Orchards 



As roads and waters 



As church and churchyard 



Values and Assessments. 



Annual value of real property as assess- 

 ed upon the parish in 1815 

 Gross estimated rental in 1866 . . 

 Rateable value in 1866 . . 

 Gross estimated rental, 1884 

 Eatable value in 1884 



1186 



*0f the 43 families composing this population, 34 were chiefly employed in 

 agriculture, 5 in trades and handicrafts, and 4 not comprised in these classes. 



According to the Poll-tax levied in 1377 (51 Edward III) the popiilation of 

 Otterham at that date was 60 (see Jowrnal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, 

 1871, p. 37), 



