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Re: 1700 NYS population
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gerard koeppel <[log in to unmask]>
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A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:57:59 -0500
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That would be an estimate of the NY city and county population. Per a
1698 census, the provincial population (as previously posted) was
18,067, while the NY city/county population came in at 4,937.

Nancy Hyden Woodward wrote:
> In 1932, Columbia U published "American Population before the Federal Census
> of 1790". Written by Evarts Greene, Dewitt Clinton Professor at C.U.,   he
> estimated the New York population was 3000 in 1693 and 4000 in 1699.
>
> Nancy Hyden Woodward
>

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