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HANCOCK, William Neilson was born in 1820 in Lisburn, Company Antrim, Ireland.
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX. EVIDENCE 01 JOHN HANCOCK, ESQ., TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE OCCUPATION OF LAND IN IRELAND, COMMONLY CALLED THE LANDLORD AND TENANT COMMISSIONERS, ON THE 23RD MARCH, 1844, AND CONTAINED IN THE EVIDENCE PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONERS, PART I. PAOB 447. John Hancock, Esq., sworn and examined(«). 1. Where do you reside?--I live at Lurgan. 2. What is your occupation?--I am land agent to the Right Hon. Lord Lurgan, a magistrate of the Counties of Armagh, Down, and Antrim, and Deputy Vice Chairman of this union. 3. What is the extent of the district with which District to generally you feel yourself acquainted?--I am ac-TMfgg evidence quainted with the barony of Oneilland East, and the parish of Drumcree in the barony of Oneilland West, all in the County of Armagh; containing, according to (a) The passages in this evidence which contain the most important facts and opinions on tenant-right are marked thus (); the passages containing important facts and opinions on tenantright are marked thus (); the passages which have been quoted in the preceding Essay are enclosed within brackets, thus . the Ordnance Survey, 34,031 English acres of land, and a population of 37,429. Of these, Lord Lurgan is owner of about 24,600 acres, (the rest I know from residing in the district), with a population of 23,800, under the Census of 1841. 4. Do you know the population of that district in Description of 1831?--Yes, the population of the entire district I '1,ht,Kt-have mentioned was, in 1831, 32,107. This exhibits an increase of sixteen per cent, in the ten years. 5. Is this a populous district, and how are the people supported?--It is a very densely populated, manufacturing district, in which the linen trade is in active operation....
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HANCOCK, William Neilson was born in 1820 in Lisburn, Company Antrim, Ireland.
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Doctor of Laws Trinity College, Dublin, 1843, 1846, 1849.
Economist and reformer, whose Statistical and Social Inquiry Society was a means for both investigation and the propagation of reformist ideas. He regarded the problem of Irish agricultural distress as arising from restrictions on the free exchange of land imposed by existing laws. He also wrote on the Poor Laws and published statistical reports in connection with his work for government commissions.
Lawyer.
Professor, Trinity College, Dublin, 1846-1851, Queen's College, Belfast, 1849-1851.
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