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Foreign News
January 28, 1789
The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
Census in Rome on June 24 showed 155,184 inhabitants, including 3,847 monks, 2,827 priests, 1,910 nuns, and others. From June 24, 1783, births totaled 5,228 and burials 7,181.
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Under the Paris head, in a late European publication, we find the following article.--
Aug. 7. We hear from Rome that they had a lustrum, or numbering of the people there upon the 24th of June, when it appeared that there were in that ancient city 155,184 inhabitants, of whom were 36,847 house-keepers: In this number were 3847 monks, 2827 secular priests, 1910 nuns, 1065 students, 1470 poor in the alms house, 7 negroes and 62 persons not Romans. The number born from June 24th, 1783, were 5228, and the burials 7181.
Aug. 7. We hear from Rome that they had a lustrum, or numbering of the people there upon the 24th of June, when it appeared that there were in that ancient city 155,184 inhabitants, of whom were 36,847 house-keepers: In this number were 3847 monks, 2827 secular priests, 1910 nuns, 1065 students, 1470 poor in the alms house, 7 negroes and 62 persons not Romans. The number born from June 24th, 1783, were 5228, and the burials 7181.
What sub-type of article is it?
Demographic Census
What keywords are associated?
Rome Census
Lustrum
Population Statistics
Monks Priests Nuns
Births Burials
Where did it happen?
Rome
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Rome
Event Date
24th Of June
Event Details
Lustrum or numbering of the people on the 24th of June revealed 155,184 inhabitants, including 36,847 house-keepers: 3847 monks, 2827 secular priests, 1910 nuns, 1065 students, 1470 poor in the alms house, 7 negroes, and 62 persons not Romans. From June 24th, 1783, births were 5228 and burials 7181.