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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.
1820 Mississippi elections (4 P) This page was last edited on 27 January 2019, at 04:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
At the time of the 1820 census, McCargo was a resident of Banister town, Halifax County, Virginia, where he lived with one free white female under age 10, eight enslaved black men and boys, and one enslaved black woman. [3] In June 1822, Thomas McCargo married Eliza Ragland in Halifax County, Virginia. [6]
The economy has shifted, first from agriculture to industry in cities and more recently to a service economy with a large suburban base. Farming was the primary occupation of 72% of the national labor force in 1820, 60% in 1860, 37% in 1900, and 26% in 1920. The 50% level came in 1877. [8] [9]
1820 in Mississippi (2 C) 1821 in Mississippi (2 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "1820s in Mississippi" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
A homesteader could also pay the $1.25 (or the current rate) per acre price after proof of the less-stringent requirements set in the Preemption Act. After filing an affidavit with the government's agent, and paying him a $10 fee, the homesteader could begin occupying their claim.
Tenant farmer on his front porch, south of Muskogee, Oklahoma (1939). A tenant farmer is a person (farmer or farmworker) who resides on land owned by a landlord.Tenant farming is an agricultural production system in which landowners contribute their land and often a measure of operating capital and management, while tenant farmers contribute their labor along with at times varying amounts of ...
English: "Notice" Newspapers.com. Mississippi Free Trader, October 17, 1820. ... "Notice" Mississippi Free Trader, October 17, 1820. Items portrayed in this file