In the metropolis, on spaces of ground which do not exceed 203 acres, closely surrounded by the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths and... Report - Page 33by Connecticut. State Department of Health - 1890Full view - About this book
| Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1843 - 296 pages
...the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths...upwards of a million of dead must have been interred in those same spaces. § 17. A layer of bodies is stated to be about seven years in decaying in the metropolis... | |
| 1844 - 606 pages
...the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults and nearly 30,000 youths...upwards of a million of dead must have been interred in the same spaces." Again, " a layer of bodies is stated to be about seven years in decaying in the Metropolis... | |
| 1844 - 632 pages
...consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults and nearly 30,000 youth and children, is every year imperfectly interred....upwards of a million of dead must have been interred in the same spaces." Again, " a layer of bodies is stated to be about seven, years in decaying in the... | |
| 1850 - 270 pages
...the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths...dead must have been interred in these same spaces.' From seven to ten years, less or more, according to temperature, nature of the soil, and other circumstances,... | |
| 1850 - 342 pages
...the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths...upwards of a million of dead must have been interred in those same spaces. A layer of bodies is stated to be about seven years in decaying in the metropolis... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 pages
...the abodes of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths and children, ií every year imperfectly interred. Within the period of the existence of the present generation,... | |
| Norman Chevers - 1852 - 396 pages
...30,000 youths and children were yearly packed, layer upon layer. It was further shownj that within the existence of the present generation, upwards of...dead must have been interred in these same spaces; and that, even allowing that the soft parts of the body are entirely decomposed in a period of seven... | |
| 1856 - 674 pages
...the living, layer •Jipon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a Jarge army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths and...dead must have been interred in these same spaces.' From seven to ten years, less or more, according to temperature, nature of the soil, and other circumstances,... | |
| Massachusetts - 1875 - 948 pages
...of the living, layer upon layer, each consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a largo army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 30,000 youths and...dead must have been interred in these same spaces." Chadwick deduces from the sum of the evidence upon tho subject the conclusion, " that, inasmuch as... | |
| Massachusetts - 1875 - 946 pages
...consisting of a population numerically equivalent to a large army of 20,000 adults, and nearly 80,000 youths and children, is every year imperfectly interred....dead must have been interred in these same spaces." Chadwick deduces from the sum of the evidence upon the subject the conclusion, " that, inasmuch as... | |
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