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  2. History of Evansville, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Evansville was a major stop for steamboats along the Ohio River, and it was the home port for a number of companies engaged in trade via the river. [12] Three of Evansville's most iconic buildings – the Old Post Office from the 1870s, Willard Library from the 1880s, and the Old Courthouse from the 1890s – are monuments from those active ...

  3. History of slavery in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    In 1820 the census recorded 190 slaves; by the 1830 census there were only three. [ 18 ] In 1823, when Ohio passed resolutions asking the Federal government for a national ban on slavery, at the urging of Governor William Hendricks , the Indiana General Assembly issued a resolution which was forwarded the Federal government stating:

  4. Evansville, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Evansville is a city in and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. [5] With a population of 118,414 at the 2020 census, it is Indiana's third-most populous city after Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, the most populous city in Southern Indiana, and the 249th-most populous city in the United States.

  5. 1820 United States census - Wikipedia

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    The 1820 United States census was the fourth census conducted in the United States. It was conducted on August 7, 1820. The 1820 census included six new states: Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama and Maine. There has been a district wide loss of 1820 census records for Arkansas Territory, Missouri Territory, [1] and New Jersey.

  6. State censuses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Hawaii conducted censuses in 1832, 1836, 1850, 1853, 1860, 1866, 1872, 1878, 1884 and 1890. The Republic of Hawaii conducted a census in 1896. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ page needed ] The Territory of Hawaii (1898-1959) did not conduct any censuses, nor has the State of Hawaii .

  7. 1850 United States census - Wikipedia

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    The 1850 United States census was the seventh decennial United States Census Conducted by the Census Office, it determined the resident population of the United States to be 23,191,876—an increase of 35.9 percent over the 17,069,453 persons enumerated during the 1840 census. The total population included 3,204,313 enslaved people.

  8. List of U.S. states and territories by historical population

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    Native Americans were not identified in the Census of 1790 through 1840 and only sporadically from 1850 until 1890, if they lived outside of Indian Territory or off reservations. Beginning with the 1900 census, Native Americans were fully enumerated along with the general population. [c]

  9. Historical racial and ethnic demographics of the United States

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    b ^ While all Native Americans in the United States were only counted as part of the (total) U.S. population since 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau previously either enumerated or made estimates of the non-taxed Native American population (which was not counted as a part of the U.S. population before 1890) for the 1860–1880 time period.