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jng grown very fmall, they gradually decline till 

 there be none left to die ; as may be feen, at one 

 View in the Table. 



From thefe Confiderations I have form'd the 

 adjoined Table, whofe Ufes are manifold, and give 

 a more juft Idea of the State and Condition of 

 Mankind than any thing yet extant that I know 

 of. It exhibits the Number of People in the City 

 of Ere/law of all Ages, from the Birth to extreme 

 Old Age, and thereby (hews the Chances of 

 Mortality at all Ages, and likewife how to make 

 a certain Eftimate of the Value of Annuities for 

 Lives, which hitherto has been only done by an 

 imaginary Valuation \ Alfb the Chances that there 

 are that a Per/on of any Age propofed does live 

 to any other Age given \ with many more, as 

 I (hall hereafter mew. This Table does (hew the 

 Number of Perfons that are living in the Age cur- 

 rent annexed thereto, as follows : 



Age. 



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