Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia. 1,500 Daniel H. Mason, Coiner, Branch Mint at Charlotte, North Carolina. Burgess S. Garther, Superintendent, Salary. Statistics of Coinage in the United States. The mint at Philadelphia was the only one in operation until 1838. From amount of coinage at the mint and its 2,189,296 3,545,181 1,675,302 1,726,703 3,402,005 1,091,598 1,132,750 2,224,348 that The whole amount of coinage in pieces, from 1793 to 1841, at the mint and branches, has been as follows: The amount of copper coinage in the same period, was 89,449,030 cents, and and 7,440,713 half cents, altogether of the value of $931,503 86; which was all coined at Philadelphia. No eagles were coined from 1805 to 1837 inclusive. No half eagles in 1816 and 1817. No quarter eagles before 1796, nor in 1800-1, nor from 1809 to 1823, except in 1821, nor in 1828 and 1841. No dollars from 1806 to 1838, except 1,000 in 1826. No half dollars from 1797 to 1800, nor in 1815. No quarter dollars before 1796, none from 1798 to 1803, none from 1808 to 1814, and none in 1817, 1824,1826, 1829, and 1830. No dimes before 1796,none in 1799, 1806, 1808, 1812, 1813, 1815, to 1819, 1824, and 1826. No half dimes in 1798, 1799, 1804, and 1806 to 1828. No cents, except a few specimen pieces, in 1815 and 1823. No half cents in 1798, 1801, 1812 to 1824, 1827, 1830, and 1832, and none since 1836. BALBI'S POPULATION TABLE OF THE WORLD. EUROPE. Surface 2,793,000 Geographical Square Miles-Population 227,700,000 Inhabitants. ASIA. Surface 12,118,000 Geographical Square Miles-Population 390,000,000 Inhabitar.fs. Indians in the United States, AMERICA. Surface 11,046,000 Geographical Square Miles-Population 45,000,000 Inhabitants. United States, Republic of Texas, 100,000 Republic of Monte Video, 300,000 Republic of Mexico, 9,000,000 Dictatorship of Paraguay, 500,000 Republic of Guatemala, 1,700,000 Patagonia and Terra del Fuego, 150,000 Empire of Brazil, 4,000,000 Republic of Hayti, 935,000 Republic of Bolivia, 1,200,000 British America,. 2,290,000 Republic of Peru, 1,736,923 Danish America,. 110,000 Republic of Chili, Republic of New Grenada," Republic of Venezuela,' Republic of Ecuador,' 1,200,000 Dutch America, 1,137,000 French America,. 767,100 Russian America, 520,000 Spanish America,.. Swedish America, 114,000 240,000 50,000 1,240,000 119,000 360,000 130,000 List of the Principal Cities in the United States, With the Population in 1840, and Distance from the Cities of New-York and Washington, by mail route. CENSUS,*-1840. Epitome of the whole population of the States and Territories of the United States, exhibiting the general aggregate amount of each description of persons, by classes. White persons included in the foregoing, who are deaf and dumb, under 14 years of age..... Of 14 and under 25 do do do White persons included in the foregoing, who are blind. Over 25 do Who are insane and idiots at public charge. Who are insane and idiots at private charge Total number of persons employed in mining In agricultural For a census of the United States, by States and Territories, see page 58. t Total number of persons on board of vessels of war in the United States naval service, June 1, 1840, 6,100; making the total aggregate population of the United States, 17,069,666. |