Note 110 — FROM 1803 TO 1824
Reading edition
The following is a list of exports from Van Diemen's Land to Sydney in six years:—
Wheat valued at 10s., and Meat at 6d.
Year.Bushels Wheat.lbs. of Salt Meat.£
18151,770—885
181613,13510,0006,817
181715,2408,0007,820
18187,99064,6405,611
181924,768346,80021,054
182047,131386,00033,225
Wentworth, vol. ii. p. 32.
Lands granted from 1818 to 1821, from 25,000 to 273,000 acres; population from 3,557 to 7,360; in cultivation, from 5,080 to 15,005 acres.