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Tyrol

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10 July 1820Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Statutory wages of servants in the Inn Valley and Vinschgau in the 14th century

A historical account compares statutory wages for farmhands, maids, and day laborers in the Inn Valley and Vinschgau from the mid-14th century with monetary values in 1820. The overview illustrates the significant decline in money's purchasing power over roughly 450 years, attributed to the influx of precious metals from America and new European mines.

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3 July 1820Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Statistics on the Population and Area of Tyrol and Vorarlberg in 1819

A statistical overview for the year 1819 records a total population of 733,083 inhabitants for Tyrol and Vorarlberg, alongside their distribution across individual districts. Despite unfavorable circumstances, the population increased slightly over eleven years, with a notable female majority. Additionally, it is announced that weather observations from Trento will be published regularly starting with the next issue.

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