UPPER CANADA

[TABLE]

[Transcription note: The data presented below was originally in the

conventional tabular row / column format.]

Row 1, Column Headings

Column 1: Year.

Column 2: Number of acres sold.

Column 3: Average price per acre.

Column 4: Amount of purchase-money received within the first year.

Column 5: Whole amount of the purchase-money.

Row 2

Column 1: 1829

Column 2: 18,014 acres

Column 3: 14 shillings, 8-1/4 pence

Column 4: 2,464 pounds, 14 shillings, 0 pence

Column 5: 13,229 pounds, 0 shillings, 0 pence

Row 3

Column 1: 1830

Column 2: 34,705

Column 3: 13 shillings, 6 pence

Column 4: 6,153 pounds, 5 shillings, 9 pence

Column 5: 23,452 pounds, 4 shillings, 0 pence

Row 4

Column 1: 1831

Column 2: 28,563 acres

Column 3: 12 shillings, 1-3/4 pence

Column 4: 8,010 pounds, 2 shillings, 11 pence

Column 5: 17,362 pounds, 12 shillings, 1 pence

Row 6

Column 1: 1832

Column 2: 48,484 acres

Column 3: 13 shillings, 3-3/4 pence

Column 4: 10,239 pounds, 9 shillings, 7 pence

Column 5: 32,287 pounds, 19 shillings, 0 pence

Row 7

Column 1: 1833

Column 2: 62,282 acres

Column 3: 14 shillings, 4-1/2 pence

Column 4: 14,080 pounds, 16 shillings, 8 pence

Column 5: 44,747 pounds, 19 shillings, 9 pence

Row 8

Column 1: Totals

Column 2: 192,049 acres

Column 3: -

Column 4: -

Column 5: 131,079 pounds, 14 shillings, 10 pence

The whole amount of the purchase-money to be paid in nine years. In

addition to the purchase-money paid, interest has also been paid with

each instalment, a statement of which is as follows:--

Interest received in 1829: 1 pound, 7 shillings, 3 pence currency.

Interest received in 1830: 62 pound, 16 shillings, 1 pence currency.

Interest received in 1831: 259 pound, 14 shillings, 9 pence currency.

Interest received in 1832: 473 pound, 17 shillings, 2 pence currency.

Interest received in 1833: 854 pound, 4 shillings, 3 pence currency.

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