Note 52 — Front matter (continued 2)
Reading edition
The emigration for each division of the United Kingdom during the first three quarters of 1847 was as follows; but it must be remembered that those who embarked at Liverpool consisted almost wholly of Irish. There can also be no doubt that the Irish helped to swell the tide from several other ports of Great Britain, and especially in the west of Scotland.
From Liverpool. From other English ports. Total from England.
114,301 20,942 136,395
From Scotland. From Ireland. Total.
8,155 95,911 240,461