Instructions for Taking the Census of the State of New-York, in the Year 1855: Issued by the Secretary of State to the Officers Charged with the Duty of Taking it |
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aggregate appointed for taking ascer ascertain asylum average number belonging blank returns bushels harvested cause cerning column enter column insert column opposite column write common council copy Cornell University Library county clerk Cows milked crop day of June death domestic drouth duties dwelling house election district ending June enter the number entry facts farm flax fractions garrisons head Indians residing inmates inquiries relate insane insert the number instructions labor land latter manner manufacture Maple Sugar marriage marshal appointed meration mulatto number of acres number of cows number of inhabitants opposite the name parties person poor-houses population pounds present value raw material received reference relative schedules season of 1854 secretary similar institutions sown statistics sufficient abbreviation thereof summer of 1854 taking the census tenth year hereafter town clerks town or city town or ward Tuscarora unless villages whole number write the figure write the name