The Poor Law Union in Donegal: Milford Union

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Milford Union

Ramleton, 4th June
Return in pursuance of an order of the House of Lords dated 5th May 1845, and also in supply to Poor Law Commissioners. Circulars dated 31st May 1845

Queries

1. Area of the Union in Statute Acres - 112, 748
Total number of Persons holding Land exclusive of those holding in common or joint tenantry - 2280
Total number of persons holding Gardens only - 660
Total number of persons holding land in common or joint tenantry - 2240
2. Total number of persons holding land - 5320
3. Total number of such persons whose holdings do not exceed one Statute acre - 1126
4. Total number of Persons whose Holdings are greater than one acre and not greater than two acres - 161
5. Total number of such persons whose Holdings are greater than Two acres and not greater than three acres - 55
6. Total number of such persons whose holdings are greater than three acres and not greater than four acres - 69
7. Total number of such persons whose Holdings are greater than four acres and not greater than five acres - 84
8. Total number of such persons whose holdings are greater than 5 acres and not greater than six acres - 90