Industrial Cuba : being a study of present commercial and industrial conditions with suggestions as to the opportunities presented in the island for American capital, enterprise and labour . 1819 1825 1827 1830 1841 1846 1849 1850 1852 1855 1857 1859 i860 1862 1867 1869 1874 1877 1887 1899 (est.). Totals. 171,620176,167 273,939432,000600, 553,033 715,000 704,487 755,695 1,007,625 898,754 945,440 973,742 984,042 1,044,185 1,110,095 1,129,304 1,199,429 1,396,470 1,426,4751,399,8111,446,3721,521,6841,631,6871,200,000 IncreasePer cent.
Industrial Cuba : being a study of present commercial and industrial conditions with suggestions as to the opportunities presented in the island for American capital, enterprise and labour . 1819 1825 1827 1830 1841 1846 1849 1850 1852 1855 1857 1859 i860 1862 1867 1869 1874 1877 1887 1899 (est.). Totals. 171,620176,167 273,939432,000600, 553,033 715,000 704,487 755,695 1,007,625 898,754 945,440 973,742 984,042 1,044,185 1,110,095 1,129,304 1,199,429 1,396,470 1,426,4751,399,8111,446,3721,521,6841,631,6871,200,000 IncreasePer cent. DecreasePer cent. Then came the last war, which has been even more disas-trous, and many competent authorities put the loss bydisease, starvation, and slain at 400,000. It is impossibleto verify these figures until we shall have an accurate enum-eration of the population, so it must remain guessworkuntil then. Whatever the result of the next census mayshow, the fact remains apparent that the population ofCuba, by reason of its misfortunes, is far behind the naturalincrement; that is, the growth by excess of births over. The Population of Cuba 93 deaths. This is shown by the following table, giving theestimated population of the Island of Cuba from 1774 to1894, by decades, taking the average rate of increase of thenative population in the United States by census decades: Estimated Year. Population. 1774 171,620 As by Mr. Bonnets 1784 216,928 table as increased by 1794 274,197 United States census 1804 346,585 rates,estimated aver- 1814 438,083 ages. 1824 554,537 1834 700,934 1844 885,981 From 1850 to 1890 native 1854 1,119,880 and foreign were given 1864 1,459,204 separately by census 1874 1,772,718 takers; previously no 1884 2,336,442 such count was made. 1894 2,869,150 In the opening chapter of this volume the point was madethat Cuba, had it been permitted to remain in peace andenjoy its advantages, should have
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