Census reports Compiled from the original returns of the ninth census (June 1, 1870,) under the direction of the secretary of the interior (1872) (14578965060)

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Title: (Census reports) Compiled from the original returns of the ninth census (June 1, 1870,) under the direction of the secretary of the interior
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: United States. Census Office. 9th census, 1870 Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897
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Publisher: Washington, Govt. print. off.
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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HISTORICAL NOTES RESPEOTINa THE AREA AND POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF THE UIITED STATES AID ITS GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIOIS, WITH THE STATISTICS OP AREAS, FAMILIES, AND DWELLINGS. HISTORICAL NOTES RESPECTmO THE ACQUISITION OF TERRITORY BY THE UNITED STATES- THEERECTION 0.F EXISTING AND OBSOLETE POLITICAL DIVISIONS OF THE UNITED STATEs ANDTHEIR SUCCESSIVE CHANGES IN ORGANIZATION AND AREA.* ACQUISITION OF TEREITOEY BY THE UNITED STATES. Cessions by States.—Prior to 1781, six only of the original thirteen States, viz: New Hampshire, EhodeIsland, New Jersey, Pennsj-lvauia, Maryland, and Delaware, had exactly defined boundaries. Of the remainingseven States, some claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean and others to the Mississippi Eiver. The States withinexact boundaries ceded their claims to lands west of their present limits in succession, as follows: March 1,1781, New York. March 1, 1784, Virginia; the cession including the State of Kentucky and the parts ofthe States of Illinois, Ohio, and l

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