Mortality in pre-industrial times, the contemporary verdict

Author(s)

• Halley, Edmond
• Cassedy, James H.

Bibliographic Information

Mortality in pre-industrial times, the contemporary verdict

with an introduction by James H. Cassedy

（Pioneers of demography）

Gregg, 1973

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

• An estimate of the degrees of mortality of mankind drawn from curious tables of the birth and funerals at the city of Breslaw (1694) / E. Halley
• Some further considerations on the Breslaw bills of mortality (1694) / E. Halley
• Observations on the bills of mortality in Chester for the year 1772 (1773) / J. Haygarth
• Bill of mortality for Chester for the year 1773 / J. Haygarth
• Observations on the longevity of the inhabitants of Ipswich and Hingham (1785) / E. Wigglesworth
• A table showing the probability of the duration, decrement, and expectation of life in the states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire (1793) / E. Wigglesworth
• Observations on the probabilities of the duration of human life and the progress of population in the United States (1793) / W. Barton
• Treatises on the law of mortality and on annuities (1837) / J. Milne

Details

• NCID: BA07879745
• ISBN:
  • 0576532819
• LCCN: 75310542
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Farnborough, Hants.
• Pages/Volumes: [185] p. in various pagings, [3] fold. leaves
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HB1321
  • DC : 301.32/2/0903
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mortality -- History -- Sources
  • LCSH : Mortality, Law of
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA04446231