The Environs of London: Volume 4, Counties of Herts, Essex and Kent. Originally published by T Cadell and W Davies, London, 1796.
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'Table of population', in The Environs of London: Volume 4, Counties of Herts, Essex and Kent, (London, 1796) pp. 571-572. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-environs/vol4/pp571-572 [accessed 17 March 2024]
PRESENT STATE of POPULATION in the PARISHES treated of in this Volume.
The inhabitants having been numbered in the populous parishes of Barking and Westham, (which includes Stratford,) the average appears to be about 5½ to a house; at which proportion the inhabitants of the other parishes and hamlets are calculated.
The population of the whole district of 12 miles round London is thus calculated: