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and paid taxes on a freehold assessed at $250 for a year. Area, 46,200 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-2,428,921.

NEW-JERSEY.-Settled in 1627, by Swedes; conquered by the Dutch in 1655; submitted to the English in 1664; aeceded to the Union in December, 1787; capital, Trenton. One year's residence in the State gives the right to vote. Area, 6,900 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-373,306.

PENNSYLVANIA.-Settled in 1682, by English; acceded to the Union in December, 1787; capital Harrisburg. One year's residence in the State and ten days in the election district, and payment of a state or county tax assessed ten days prior to an election, give the right to vote, except that citizens between 21 and 22 years of age need not have paid a tax. Area, 43,960 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-1,724,033.

DELAWARE.-Settled in 1627 by Swedes; granted to Wm. Penn in 1682; separated in 1703; acceded to the Union in Dec. 1787; capital, Dover. Qualifications of voters the same as in Pennsylvania. Area, 2,068 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-78,085.

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MARYLAND.-Settled in 1634 by English; acceded to the Union in April, 1788; capital, Annapolis. One year's residence in the State and six months in the county gives the right to vote. Area, 10,829 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-469,232.

VIRGINIA.-Settled in 1607, by the English; acceded to the Union in June, 1788; capital, Richmond. A freehold in possession, or in the pccupancy of only a tenant at will or sufferance, worth $25-or the reversion of a freehold, to vest on the termination of a life estate, and worth $50,-or a leasehold of the yearly value of $20, for a term not less than 5 years, or the payment of a state tax within the year by a housekeeper who is head of a family, and has a year's residence, gives the right of voting to every citizen, except paupers, felons, and persons in the army or navy, not having commissions. Area, 64,000 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-1,239,797.

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NORTH CAROLINA.-Settled in 1650 by English; acceded to the Union November 21, 1789; capital Raleigh; every citizen of the State one year may vote for a member of the House of Commons, but must own fifty acres of land to vote for a Senator. Area, 48,000 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-753,419.

SOUTH CAROLINA.-Settled in 1689, by English; acceded to the Union, May 23, 1788; capital, Columbia; voters, residents of the State two years, and six months of the district where voting; area, 24,000 square miles Pop. in 1840-594,398.

GEORGIA. Settled in 1733, by English; acceded to the Union January 2,1788; capital, Milledgeville; voters, citizens of the State and six months resident of county where voting, and have paid taxes. Area, 60,000 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-691,392.

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ALABAMA -Settled in 1713 by French; admitted into the Union in 1820; capital, Tuscaloosa; voters, citizens of the United States, one year resident in the state, and three months in the county where he shall offer to vote. Area, 50,875 square miles. Pop. in 1840-590,756.

MISSISSPPI.-Settled in 1716 by French; admitted into the Union in 1817; voters, citizens of the United States, one year resident in the state, and in the county six months, and have done military duty, or paid taxes; capital, Jackson. Area, 45,375 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-375,651.

LOUSIANIA. Settled in 1699 by French; purchased of France in 1803; admitted into the Union in 1812; voter to reside one year in the county and paid taxes within the last six months; capital, New Orleans. Area, 48,000 square miles. Pop. in 1840-352,411.

TENNESSEE.-Settled in 1765 by emigrants from North Carolina and Virginia; admitted into the Union in 1796; voters, citizens of the United

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7Thurs Hannah Moore died, 1833.
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States, and six months resident in the county where voting; capital, Nashville. Area, 40,000 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840-829,210.

KENTUCKY.-Settled in 1775 by Virginians; admitted into the Union in 1792; voters, two years resident in the State, and in the county where offering to vote, one year preceding the election; capital, Frankfort. Area, 42,000 sq. miles. Pop. in 1840, 779,828.

OHIO.-Settled in 1788, by emigrants principally from New-England; admitted into the Union in 1802; voters, one year resident in the State preceding the election, having paid or been charged with state or county tax; capital, Columbus. Area, 39,000 square miles. Pop. in 18401,519,467.

INDIANA.-Settled in 1730 by French; admitted into the Union in 1816; voter, one year resident in the State preceding the election, entitled to vote in county of residence; capital, Indianapolis. Area, 36,000 square miles. Pop. in 1840-685,866.

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