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Appendix No. 1.

Passages to the United States

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ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE, Public and Private, in 1849, on

Steerage Passengers.

• From Emigration Officers' Stations.

British North American Colonies

Emigration of

£

610,000 100,000

*

Australian Colonies, viz.: Paid for by the Emigra-

tion Commissioners out of Colonial Fund, &c., (including contributions from Emigrants of, say, 34,000%)

251,000

Unassisted Emigrants

Passages to the Cape of Good Hope, viz.: Paid, as above, by the Emigration Commissioners (including contributions from Emigrants of, say, 3,500%)

157,000

408,000

Unassisted Emigrants

Passages to all other destinations

12,500

11,500

24,000

19,000

From remaining parts of the Kingdom.

Passages to all destinations

Total for Passages

75,000

1,266,000

Extra Provisions for 234,675 souls to North America, say 200,000

Adults, at 1. each Conveyance 10 Liverpool of nine-tenths of numbers emigrating thence,

say 110,000 Adults, at 7s. Gd. Cost of Maintenance in Liverpool, at say 15s. per Adult Outfit of 29,607 Australiah Emigrants, at 47.

200,000

·

41,250

82,500

118,428

2,434 Cape Emigrants, at say 31.

7,302

Total

1,715,480

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Appendix No. 1.

ATED EXPENDITURE, Public and Private, in 1849, on Emigration of

Steerage Passengers.

From Emigration Officers' Stations.

mages to the United States

British North American Colonics

£

640,000

100,000

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Australian Colonies, viz.: Paid for by the Emigra-

tion Commissioners out of Colonial Fund, &c., (including contributions from Emigrants of, say, 34,000%.)

251,000

157,000

.408,000

Unassisted Emigrants

Inges to the Cape of Good Hope, viz.: Paid, as above, by the migration Commissioners (including contributions from Emigrants

F, say, 3,5007.)

Unassisted Emigrants

ages to all other destinations

12,500

11,500

24,000

19,000