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Natal Blue Books and Statistical Year Book

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Kind official statistical series
Producer Natal colonial government
Coverage 1852-1899
Works using it 1

Debates

Debate Works
Pre-Union colonial economy, the mineral revolution and the South African War 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Houghton and Dagut (1972) Colony of Natal Blue Books 1863-1871 and 1890-91 (statistics of population, stock, crops, manufactories, wages, trade, banks, revenue) 1863-1871, 1890-91 Provides Natal population, occupations, stock, crops, manufacturing establishments, wages, trade and revenue.
Houghton and Dagut (1972) Statistical Year Book for the Colony of Natal 1899 1852-1899 Natal population totals, railway statistics, revenue/expenditure and bank returns.