THE PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE UNITED STATES, BRITISH POSSESSIONS, AND MEXICO OF OVER EIGHT THOUSAND POPULATION. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Concord, Manchester, Nashua, Dover, Portsmouth, 37,180 50.840 18,969 16,653 12,119 11,126 10,826 10,495 9,714 9,576 9,480 8,753 8,020 MASSACHUSETTS. Boston, Worcester, Lowell, Cambridge, Lawrence, Charlestown, Lynn, Fall River, Springfield, Salem, New Bedford, Taunton, Chelsea, Gloucester, Somerville, Haverhill, Newton, Newburyport, Adams, Fitchburg, Pittsfield, Holyoke, Northampton, Milford, Chicopee, Abington, Waltham, Weymouth, West Roxbury, Woburn, Marlborough, North Bridgewater, CONNECTICUT. 12,241 Hartford, New Haven, 23,536 Bridgeport, 10,543 Norwich, 9,294 Norwalk, Middletown, Meriden, 3,023 | Stamford, 14,387 New London, 9,834 New Britain, Danbury, Derby, 250,526 41,105 NEW YORK. 40,928 Albany, 39,634 New York, 28,921 Brooklyn, 28,323 Buffalo, 28,233 Rochester, 26,766 | Troy, 26,703 Syracuse, 24,117 Utica, 21,320 Watervliet, 18,629 Oswego, 18,547 Newtown, 15,389 Poughkeepsie, 14,685 | Morrisania, . 13,092 Auburn, 12,825 Newburg, 12,595 Elmira, 12,090 Cohoes, 11,260 | Flushing, 11,112 Hempstead, 10,733 | Yonkers, 10,160 Binghampton, 9,890 Lockport, 9,607 | Johnstown, 9,308 Fishkill, 9,065 Cortland, 9,010 Schenectady, 8,683 | Rome, 8,560 | Greenburg, 8,474 Huntington, 8,007 West Troy, . 76,216 942,292 396,099 117,715 62,385 46,465 43,051 28,804 22, 609 20,910 20,274 20,080 19,610 17,225 17,014 15,863 15,357 14,650 13,999 12,733 12,692 12,426 12,273 11,752 11,694 11,026 11,000 10,790 10,704 10,693 . . 9,504 Georgetown, . Oyster Bay, Saugerties, Brookhaven, Rondout, Ithaca, Ogdensburg, Lenox, New Lots, Castleton, Wallkill, Oswego, Deer Park, West Farms, Watertown, Seneca, Hudson, Saratoga Springs, Plattsburg, Queensbury, Wawarsing, 9,188 Petersburg, NEW JERSEY. Trenton, Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Hoboken, Camden, New Brunswick, Orange, Hackensack, 10,595 MARYLAND. 10,455 | Annapolis, 5,744 10,159 Baltimore, 267,354 10,114 | Frederick, 8,526 10,107 Cumberland, 8,056 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 109,199 9,477 11,384 VIRGINIA. 51,038 19,229 18,950 8,615 Alexandria, 13,570 8,537 Portsmouth, 10,492 8,414 Dan River, 10,306 8,387 Beverly Manor, 8,071 8,151 WEST VIRGINIA. 3,162 Wheeling, 19,280 22,874 105,059 NORTH CAROLINA. 82,546 Raleigh, 7,790 33,579 Wilmington, 13,446 20,832 20,297 SOUTH CAROLINA. 20,045 Columbia, 15,058 9,298 Charleston, 9,348 48,956 8,038 GEORGIA. 21,789 Savannah, 28,235 23,104 Augusta, 15,389 674,022 Macon, 10,810 86,076 53,180 FLORIDA. 35,092 Tallahassee, 2,023 33,930 20,233 ALABAMA. 19,646 Montgomery, 10,588 16,030 Mobile, 32,034 13,884 12,384 MISSISSIPPI. 11,003 Jackson, 4,234 10,987 Vicksburg, 12,443 9,057 10,610 10,174 LOUISIANA. 9,488 New Orleans, 191,418 9,485 9,400 TEXA8. 8,639 Austin, 4,428 8,603 Galveston, 13,818 8,436 San Antonio, 12,256 Brenham, 9,716 Houston, 9,382 . . PENNSYLVANIA. Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Alleghany, Scranton, Reading, Lancaster, Erie City, Williamsport, Allentown, Pottsville, York, Easton, Norristown, Altoona, Wilkesbarre, East Birmingham, Chester City, Mahanoy, Titusville, Birmingham, Danville, · 10,753 Natchez, 9,176 71,440 12,764 12,663 9.88 8,789 . . KENTUCKY. . . Frankfort, Louisville, Covington, Newport, Lexington, 12,035 20.038 18,434 14,930 12,766 10,020 WISCONSIN. 25,865 Madison, 40,226 Milwaukee, 8,682 Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, Racine, 5,396 Janesville, 100,753 24,505 Iowa. 15,087 Des Moines, 14,801 Davenport, Burlington, 31,274 Keokuk, 216,239 Council Bluffs, 92,829 31.584 MISSOURI. 30,473 Jefferson City, 13,000 St. Louis, 12,652 Kansas City, 11,081 St. Joseph, 10,592 Hannibal, 10,011 10,006 KANSAS. 8,920 Topeka, 8,660 Leavenworth, Lawrence, MINNESOTA. St. Paul, 5,241 Minneapolis, 79,577 16,507 CALIFORNIA. 11,447 Sacramento, 11,350 San Francisco, 9,181 Oakland, 8,438 Stockton, San José, 4,420 310,864 32,260 19,565 10,125 ORIO. MICHIGAN. 5,790 17,873 8,320 . 20,030 13,066 16,283 149,473 10,500 10,066 9,089 INDIANA. Indianapolis, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Terre Haute, New Albany, Lafayette, Logansport, Madison, Richmond, 48,244 21,830 17,718 16,103 15,396 13.506 12,191 10,709 9,445 . NEBRASKA. . . Lincoln, Omaha, 2,441 16,083 ILLINOIS. Springfield, Chicago, Quincy, Peoria, Bloomington, Aurora, Rockford, Galesburg, Jacksonville, Alton, Belleville, 17,364 298,977 24,052 22,849 14,590 11,162 11,049 10,158 9,203 8,665 8,146 (From the Census of 1870.) STATES. Acres im- Acres un- STATES. Acres im- Acres unproved. improved. ALABAMA 5,062,204 | 9,898,974 ARIZ NA, 14,585 7,222 ARKANSAS. 1,859,821 5,737,175 CALIFORNIA.... 6,218,133 5,208,972 COLORADO. 45,59 221,752 CONNECTICUT.... 1,646,752 717,601 DAKOTA.. 42,615 259,731 DELAWARE. 698,115 351,207 DIST, OF COLUMBIA. 8,260 3,411 FLORIDA. 736,172 1,637,369 GEORGIA. 6,831,856 16,816,085 IDAHO.. 20,603 50,5-36 ILLINOIS. 19,329,952 6,552,90.) INDIAXA. 10,101,279 | 8,015,369 IOWA. 9,396,467 0,145,326 KANSAS. 1,971,003 3,685,876 KENTUCKY. 8,103,850 10,556,256 LOUISIANA. 2,045,640 | 4,980,177 MAINE. 2,917,793 2,920,265 MARYLAND. 2,914,007 1,598,572 MASSACHUSETTS, 1,736,221 994,062 MICHIGAN. 5,096,939 | 4,922,203 MINNESOTA. 2,322,102 | 4,161,726 MISSISSIPPI. ....4,209,146 8,911,967 MISSOURI.. 9,130,615 12,576,005 MONTAXA. 84,674 54,863 647,031 1,426,750 92,644 115,866 2,334.487 1,271,507 1,976,474 1,013,037 143,007 690,512 15,627,206 6,563,604 5,258,742 14,576,668 14,469,133 7,243,287 1,116,290 1,272,962 11,515,965 6,478,235 289,030 213,278 3,010,539 9,094,741 6,843,278 12,737,936 2,964,836 15,431,687 118,755 29,606 3,073,257 1,155,547 8,165,040 9,980,871 192,016 457,123 2,580,254 5,918,140 5,899,343 5,815,978 338 4,003 TOTAL, .... 188,921,099 218,813,942 STATES AND TERRITORIES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1877. Inhabitants STATES. Capitals. Square Population, 1870. 194 115 59 3 20% 46 50 21% ... 35 15% 83 187 21 1. Alabama 2. Arkansas 3. California. 4. Colorado 5. Connecticut, 6. Delaware 7. Florida 8. Georgia 9. Illinois 10. Indiana . 11. lowa. 12. Kansas 13. Kentucky 14. Louisiana 15. Maine 16. Maryland . 17. Massachusetts 18. Michigan . 19. Minnesota 20. Mississippi 21. Missouri 22. Nebraska . ... 23. Nevada. 24. New Hampshire 25. New Jersey 26. New York 27. North Carolina 28. Ohio 29. Oregon 30. Pennsylvania . 31. Rhode Island. 32. South Carolina 33. Tennessee 34. Texas 35. Vermont ... 36. Virginia 37. West Virginia 38. Wisconsin ... Montgomery Newport Columbia Nashville .. Austin Montpelier Richmond Charleston Madison 50,722 52,198 158,9:33 140,613 4,674 2,120 59,208 58,000 55,105 33,09 55,045 81,318 37,650 46,431 30,000 9,356 7,800 56,243 83,531 47,166 67,350 75,995 112,090 9,280 8,320 47, 156 45,000 39,9 95,248 46,000 996,992 481,471 500,247 39,864 537,451 125,015 187,718 1,184,109 2,539,891 1,650,637 1,191,742 361,399 1,321,011 7-26,915 626,915 780,894 1,457,351 1,184,059 439,706 827,922 1,721,295 122,993 42,191 318-300 906,006 4,382,759 1,071,361 2,665,200 90,923 3,521,791 109 24 664 1 76% 100 and Tucson 1,306 24,500 45,600 237,321 9,056 41,352 20,000 5:3,924 217,353 705,600 1,258,5:20 818,579 330,551 1,225,163 442,014 >2 TERRITORIES: hะ 1. Arizona 2,195 4. Idaho... 5. Montana 113,916 60 9,658 14,181 131,700 14,999 20,595 91,874 86,70 23,055 9,118 17,000 54,000 3,555,146 38,553,983 |