The history and topography of the United States of America . /. THE UNITED STATES. 465 Population at different Periods, Population. Population. Increase. Slaves. In 1701, 10,000 In 1790, 141,885 158 1730, 12,000 ISOO, 183,858 From 1790 to 1800 ,973 8 • 1749, 30,000 1810, 214,460 1800 1810 30,602 0 1767, 52,700 1820, 244,161 1810 1820 39,701 0 1775, 80,038 1830, 269,533 1820 1830 25,372 0 Portsmouth, the largest town in the state, is on the sea-coast, near the mouth of thePiscataqua. The harbour is one of the best on the continent, having sufficient depthof water for vessels of any. size, be
The history and topography of the United States of America . /. THE UNITED STATES. 465 Population at different Periods, Population. Population. Increase. Slaves. In 1701, 10,000 In 1790, 141,885 158 1730, 12,000 ISOO, 183,858 From 1790 to 1800 ,973 8 • 1749, 30,000 1810, 214,460 1800 1810 30,602 0 1767, 52,700 1820, 244,161 1810 1820 39,701 0 1775, 80,038 1830, 269,533 1820 1830 25,372 0 Portsmouth, the largest town in the state, is on the sea-coast, near the mouth of thePiscataqua. The harbour is one of the best on the continent, having sufficient depthof water for vessels of any. size, being easy of access, protected from every wind, and,owing to the rapidity of the tide, never frozen. It is so well fortified by nature, thatonly a small expense is necessary to render it perfectly secure from attack. On anisland in the Piscataqua, opposite the town, an United States navy-yard has beenestablished. Concord, the capital of the state, is a flourishing town on the Merri-mack, at the head of navigation, and well situated for trade. Much of the pro
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