10
Deducting these, there remain 90 cases, but of these there were women who died in child-bed, 3; people over 60 years of age, 7; children of five years and under, 11.
Yatipaláta. The statement shows 147 deaths.
1. Deaths previously to the sales
From the lists I make out-
-
2. Deaths of children who were born after the sales
12 8
3. Where the land was not sold
13
4.
5.
In the case of land bought
in for the Crown
Deaths before the land was
bought in
11
Deaths after the land was
bought in
-
15
6. Deaths in the year of sale 7. Deaths after sale
28
104
191
11
Of those under the fifth heading, the land had been left uncultivated in eight cases, it had been restored in four cases (and in two of the latter the deceased died in child. bed); whilst of those under the last heading there died five to seven years after sale, 9; four years after sale at seventy-five years of age, 1; the land having been left uncultivated, 1; by falling from a tree, 1; in child-bed, 1; of small-pox and cholera, 3.
Deducting, as in the previous cases, there remain 88, of whom 12 were under five and eight over 60 years of age.
UDA HÉWÁBETA,
། ། ། ། །
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
سلسات
Reference :-
C.O. 882
Of those under the fifth heading, the land had been restored by Government in four cases, the family were in fair circumstances in one case, the land had been left uncul- tivated in five cases, the person was drowned in one case, the person was murdered in
one case.
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Deducting these cases and the deaths under the first four headings above, in all 56, there remain 135 cases, of which persons there died five to seven years after the sales, 9; by suicide, 1; in child-bed, 1; after the land had gone out of cultivation, 1; leaving 123 persons, of whom 11 were children under five years and nine people of 60 and upwards.
years
Medapaláta. The statement showe 123 deaths. From the lists I make out—
1. Deaths previously to the sales
A
2. Deaths of children who were born after the sales
-
-
244
3. Where the land was not sold
4.
5.
In the case of land bought in for the Crown
Deaths before the land was
bought in
27
Deaths after the land was
bought in
37
6. Deaths in the year of sale 7. Deaths after sale
9
43
126
Udagampaha.-The statement shows 58 deaths. From the lists I make out-
1. Deaths where the lands were not sold
2. Deaths of children who were born after the sales
3. In the case of land bought f After the land was bought in 4.J in for the Crown
5. After sale
{In the year of sale
4
23
4
4
38
68
Of those under the third heading, the land had been left uncultivated in three cases;
it had been restored in the other one case; whilst of those under the last heading there died five to seven years after sale, 3; the land having been left uncultivated, 9; of asthma and want of food, 1; killed by a landslip, 1.
There remain 23 persons, of whom two were children of four years, who died three years after the sales; four were of 60 years of age
and upwards. Pallegampaha.-The statement shows 146 deaths. From the lists I make out-
1. Deaths after the land was redeemed
23
2. Deaths after a previous private sale
1
3. Deaths of children who were born after the sale
4. In the case of land bought After the land was bought in-
5.J in for the Crown
6. Deaths in the year of sale
7. Deaths after sale
29
Before the land was bought in
3
6
6
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Of those under the fifth heading, the land had been left uncultivated in 13 cases, it had been restored in seven cases, deceased died in child-bed in two cases, deceased died in jail in one case, deceased was murdered in one case, deceased died in fair circumstances in one case; whilst of those under the last heading there died in fair circumstances, 2; died in child-bed, 1.
Deducting these cases and the deaths under the first four headings above, there remain 61 persons, of whom 14 were under five years and four over 60 years of age.
Oyapaláta. The statement shows 126 deaths. From the lists I make out-
1. Deaths previously to the sales
2. Deaths of children who were born after the sales
5
20
3. Persons who died after redeeming their fields
'4.
5.
In the case of land bought in for the Crown
"Deaths before the land was
bought in
Deaths after the land was
bought in
6. Deaths in the year of sale
7. Deaths after sale
·
•
- 200
1
10
23
18
75
152
82
150
Of those under the fifth heading, the land had been left uncultivated in each case, and in one of the cases it had been restored; whilst of those under the last heading there died six to seven years after sale, 2; after the land had ceased to be cultivated (one of them being also a suicide), 7; in child-bed, 5; of cholers (four years after sale), 1; of snake-bite, 1; shot whilst in the act of thieving, 1.
There remain 71 persons, of whom 19 were under five years of age and five were
60 years of age and over.
Kohoke. The statement shows 63 deaths. From the lists I make out-
1. Deaths previously to the sales
2. Deaths where the land was not sold
3. Deaths of children who were born after the sales
4. Persons who died after redeeming their fields
5. After the land had been bought in for the Crown
6. In the year of sale
7. Deaths after the sale of the land
3
1
12
1
1
3
52
73
The land bought in for the Crown was a waste land when bought in; whilst of the persons included under the last heading, there died of small-pox, 2; typhoid fever, I; in child-bed (one six years after the sale), 2; of an abscess and want of food (four years after sale), 1; injured by fire, 1; after the land had ceased to be cultivated, 8.
There remain 45 persons, of whom nine were children of five years and under; two persons were 60 years of age.
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