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Domestic News February 27, 1828

The Massachusetts Spy, And Worcester County Advertiser

Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Abstract of US Militia annual returns by states and territories from the Department of War, totaling 1,150,153, with detailed state figures in a table.

Merged-components note: Merged the introductory text with the accompanying table of militia numbers, as they form a single statistical report on U.S. militia; label changed from 'table' for the data portion to reflect the overall domestic news content.

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MILITIA OF THE UNITED STATES. Abstract of the general annual return of the Militia of the United States, by States and Territories, taken from the latest returns received at the Department of War:

1,150,153
Maine,40,209
New Hampshire,30,159
Massachusetts,54,935
Vermont,25,581
Rhode Island,9,460
Connecticut,25,731
New York,150,027
New Jersey,42,283
Pennsylvania,167,775
Delaware,7,451
Maryland,40,091
Virginia,100,662
North Carolina,60,660
South Carolina,36,429
Georgia,39,056
Alabama,23,050
Louisiana,12,274
Mississippi,5,291
Tennessee,42,685
Kentucky,70,266
Ohio,110,364
Indiana,37,787
Illinois,8,310
Missouri,3,824
Michigan Territory,1,503
Arkansas Territory,2,028
Florida Territory,-
District of Columbia,2,317

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Military

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Militia United States Annual Return States Territories Department Of War

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United States

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Abstract of the general annual return of the Militia of the United States, by States and Territories, taken from the latest returns received at the Department of War, totaling 1,150,153.

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