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Account of the houses and hearths in Dublin for the years 1696-1697 communicated by Captain South
Account of the number of people in the counties of Armagh, Louth, Meath and Dublin
Read to the Royal Society on 6 December 1699

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RBO/8/72
Earliest possible date
1699
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Demographic information about Dublin, the counties of Armagh, Louth, and Meath, 1699, RBO/8/72, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_8_72/demographic-information-about-dublin-the-counties-of-armagh-louth-and-meath, accessed on 21 May 2026

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