£s.d.
Spanish double doubloons31000
Doubloons11500
Pistole01706
Arabian Chequin01000
Pieces of eight0500
French crowns0500
Dutch dollars0500

All English coins at the same value as in England.

[445:A] Williamsburg is said to be now a very healthy place, except during the months of vacation.

[445:B] Bowen's Geography, ii. 649, 652.

[445:C] Port Folio for 1812, p. 152.

[447:A] Hist. of Va., iii. 121.

[449:A] His son married a Miss Bowles, of Maryland, who, after his death, married Colonel William Lewis.

[449:B] Chalmers' Introduction, ii. 202.

[451:A] The population of the colonies at this time was as follows:—

COLONIES. Increase
per cent.
per annum.
Connecticut100,000 4·65
Georgia6,000.....
Maryland85,0005·00
Massachusetts220,0004·46
New Hampshire30,0004·17
New Jersey60,0006·25
New York100,0004·86
North Carolina45,00016·67
Pennsylvania[451:B]250,00023·96
Rhode Island35,0005·21
South Carolina30,0006·84
Virginia85,0002·34
All classes1,046,0006·23