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Number of Representatives to Congress assigned to each of the United States previous to 1790, and from 1790 to 1880, and formation of States and Territories.

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*Admitted into the Union after the apportionment under which they are here arranged was made, but before the succeeding census. †The whole of the "thirteen original States were settled in the period of 125 years, which intervened between the landing at Jamestown, Va., in 1607, and the arrival of Oglethorpe in Georgia in 1733. Meanwhile, Henry Hudson had come to New York [1609]; the Mayflower's colony had landed in Massachusets [1620]; John Mason had received a grant of New Hampshire in the same year; a patent had issued for Connecticut [1631]; religious differences in Massachusetts had sent settlers to Rhode Island; a title to Maryland had vested in Lord Baltimore [1632]; a cession of Delaware was obtained from the Indians [1610]; the Carolinas had passed into the possession of Clarendon and others, were settled in 1667 or 1668, and divided in two in 1729; and New Jersey had been patented in 1664. During the Revolution and afterwards, Congress held its sessions in Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Lancaster, York, Princeton, Annapolis, and Trenton. Having been interrupted at Philadelphia, the sessions were removed to the halls of the College at Princeton. In 1784 commissioners were appointed to procure a site for the capital, between two or three miles square, upon the Delaware River, and erect suitable buildings, but nothing was done by them. In 1789 a bill passed one House of Congress in favor of a location upon the banks of the Susquehanna. The present seat of government [District of Columbia] was selected by virtue of acts passed in 1788-'89, by Virginia and Maryland ceding ten miles square upon the Potomac, under the name of Connogocheague. The first session of Congress was held in the District November, 1800. NOTE.-Ratios of representation: 1790 and 1800, 1 to 33,900; 1810, 35,000; 1820, 40,000; 1830, 47,700; 1840, 70,680; 1850, 93,420; 1860, 127,000; 1870. 131,425; 1880, 151,912.

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102 Adams, George E. 111 Davenport, Ira.

43 Allen, C. H.
24 Allen, E. P.
14 Anderson, Jno. A.
76 Anderson, A. R.
116 Arnold, W. 0.
144 Atkinson, L. E.
109 Baker, Charles S.
56 Baker, Jehu.
103 Bayne, Thomas M.
49 Belden, James J.
22 Bingham, H. H.
17 Boothnian, M. M.
117 Bound, F.
159 Boutelle, C. A.
145 Bowden, G. E.
79 Bowen, H. C.
25 Brewer, M. S.
119 Brower, J. M.
36 Browne, T. H. B.
47 Browne, Thos. M.
164 Brown, Chas. E.
80 Brown, John R.
30 Brumm, C. N.
18 Buchanan, James.
27 Bunnell, F. C.
96 Burrows, J. C.
94 Butler, R. R.
101 Butterworth, Benj.
142 Caine, John T.
97 Cannon, J. G.
151 Carey, Joseph M.
93 Caswell, L. B.
53 Cheadle, J. B.
146 Clark, C. B.
62 Cogswell, Wm.
110 Conger, E. H.
67 Cooper, Wm. C.
87 Crouse, G. W.
41 Cutcheon, B. M.
72 Dalzell, John.
12 Darlington, S.

71 Davis, R. T.
127 De Lano, M.
50 Dingley, N., jr
123 Dorsey, G. W. E.
83 Dubois, F. S.
95 Dunham, R. W.
68 Farquhar, J. M.
23 Felton, Charles N.
154 Finley, H. F.

7 Fitch, A. P.
37 Flood, Thos. S.
114 Fuller, W. E.
165 Funston, B. H.
81 Gaines, W. E.
104 Gallinger, J. H.
121 Gear, J. H.
108 Gest, W. H.
161 Gifford, O. S.
39 Goff, N., jr.
40 Grosvenor, C. H.
75 Grout, W. W.
133 Guenther, R.

15 Harmer, A. C.
132 Haugen, N. P.
88 Hayden, E. D
152 Henderson, D. B.
74 Henderson, T. J.
130 Herman, B.
120 Hiestand, J. A.
160 Hires, George S:
99 Hitt, R. R.
28 Holmes, A. J.

48 Kelley, Wm. D.
89 Kennedy, R. P.
70 Kerr, D.

13 Ketcham, J. H
138 La Follette, R. M.
52 Laidlaw, W. G.
10 Laird, James.
8 Lehlbach, H.
9 Lind, John.
31 Lodge, H. C.
20 Long, J. D.
58 Lyman, Joseph.
126 Maffett, J. T.

66 Mason, W. E.
134 McComas, L.. E.
32 McCormick, H. C.
26 McCullough, W.
82 McKenna, J
35 McKinley, W., jr.
3 McKinney, L. F.
5 Milliken, S. L.

6 Moffitt, John H.
107 Montgomery, A. B.
115 Morrill, E. N.
57 Morrow, W. W.
19 Nelson, K.
137 Newton, C.
143 Nichols, J.
65 Nutting, N. W.
64 O'Donnell, J.
31 O'Neill, Charles.
85 Osborne, E. S.

135 Hopkins, Albert J. 29 Owen, W. D.

158 Hopkins, S. T.

105 Houk, L. C. 51 Hovey, A. P. 155 Hunter, W. G. 45 Jackson, O. L. 139 Johnston, J. T.

2 Joseph, A. 157 Kean, John, jr.

140 Parker, A. X. 118 Patton, John. 21 Payson, L. E. 33 Perkins, B. W. 112 Peters, S. R. 73 Phelps, W. W. 55 Plumb, R. 60 Post, P. S.

63 Pugsley, J. J.
129 Reed, Thomas B.
131 Rockwell, F. W.
91 Romeis, J.
125 Rowell, J. H.
122 Russell, Chas. A.
113 Ryan, Thomas.
164 Sawyer, John G.
84 Scull, E.

69 Sherman, J. S.
150 Smith, Henry.
106 Smith, M. A.
124 Spooner, H. J.
54 Steele, G. W.
149 Stephenson, I.
100 Stewart, John W.
16 Struble, 1. S.
148 Symes, George G.
153 Taylor, Ezra B.
98 Taylor, Joseph D.
156 Thomas, Geo. M.
61 Thomas, John R.
86 Thomas, O. B.
11 Thompson, A. C.
128 Turner, Erastus J.
77 Vandever, W.
166 Wade, Wm. H.
162 Warner, William.
90 Weber, J. B.
141 West, George.
46 White, Jaines B.
1 White, Stephen V.
42 Whiting, William.
92 Wickham, C. P.
147 Wilber, David.
59 Williams, E. S.
4 Woodburn, W.
44 Yardley, R. M.
38 Yost, Jacob.

2 Abbott, Joi.
166 Allen, J. M.
98 Anderson, C. L.
90 Anderson, G. A.
32 Bacon, Henry.
115 Bank head, J. H.

+ Barnes, George T.
165 Barry, F. G.

12 Belmont, Perry.
14 Biggs, M.
100 Blanchard, N. C.
127 Bland, R. P.
93 Bliss, A. M.
85 Blount, James H.
120 Breckinridge, C. R.
92 Breckinridge, W.
C. P.

165 Bryce, L. S.

94 Buckalew, C. R.
163 Burnes, James N.
77 Burnett, E.
65 Bynum, Wm. D.
125 Campbell, Felix.
64 Campbell, J. E.
31 Campbell, T. J.
19 Candler, A. D.
74 Carlton, H. H.
69 Caruth, A. G.

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139 Cummings, A. J.
134 Dargan, G. W.
114 Davidson, A. C.
75 Davidson, R. H. M.
133 Dibble, Samuel.
48 Dockery, A. M.
160 Dougherty, Chas.
46 Dunn, Poindexter.
96 Elliott, William.
106 Enloe, B. A.
142 Ermentrout, D.
126 Fisher, S. 0.
82 Foran, M. A.
109 Ford, M H.
150 Forney, Wm. H.
154 French, C.
84 Gay, Edward J.
43 Gibson, Chas. H.
144 Glass, P. T.
10 Glover, J. M.
53 Granger, M. T.
135 Greenman, E. W.
149 Grimes, T. W.
81 Hall, N.
60 Hare, S.
25 Hatch, Wm. H.
110 Hayes, W. 1.
119 Heard, John T.

72 Catchings, Thos. C 103 Hemphill, J. J.

37 Chipman, J. L.
141 Clardy, M. L.
3 Clements, J. C.
131 Cobb, J. E.

5 Cockran, W. B.
1 Collins, P. A.
73 Compton, B.
51 Cothran, Janies S.
61 Cowles, W. H. H.
49 Cox, Samuel S.
164 Crain, W. H.
101 Crisp, C. F.
116 Culberson, D. B.

80 Henderson, Jno. S. 27 Herbert, H. A. 56 Hogg, C. E. 54 Holman, W. S. 71 Hooker, C. E. 97 Hopkins, S. 1. 167 Howard, Jonas G. 151 Hudd, Thomas R. 140 Hutton, John E. 38 Johnston, T. D. 161 Jones, James T. 117 Kilgore, C. B. 8 Laffoon, P.

147 Lagan, M. D.
89 Landes, S. Z.
68 Lane, Ed.
67 Lanham, S. W. T.
87 Latham, L. C.
2 Lawler F.
108 Lee, W. H. F.

39 Lynch, John.
118 Macdonald, J. L.
156 Mahoney, P. P.
129 Maish, L.

6 Mansur, C. H.
95 Martin, W. H.
63 Matson, C. C.
16 McAdoo, Wm.
138 McClammy, C W.
24 McCreary, J. B.
59 McMillin, Benton.
124 McRea, T. C.

34 McShane, J. A.
157 Merriman, T. A.
66 Mills, R. Q.
83 Moore, L. W.
155 Morgan, J. B.

9 Morse, L.
132 Neal, J. R.
104 Norwood, T. M.
162 Oates, Wm. C.
29 O'Fer all, C. T.
88 O'Neall, J. H.
28 O'Neill, J. J.
50 Outhwaite, J. H.
45 Peel, S. W.
36 Pennington, J. B.
128 Perry, W. H.
148 Phelan, James.
52 Pidcock, J. N.
40 Randall, S. J.
158 Rayner, 1.
105 Rice, E.

58 Richardson, J. D. 113 Robertson, S. M.

23 Rogers, J. H.
21 Rowland, A.
145 Russell, J. E.
137 Rusk, H. W.
35 Sayers, J. D.
17 Scott, Wm. L.
44 Seney, Geo. E.
111 Shaw, F. T.
153 Shively, B. F.
62 Simmons, F. M.
152 Snyder, C. P.

55 Sowden, W. H.
13 Spinola, F. B.
26 Springer, Wm. M.
57 Stahlnecker, W. G.
86 Stewart, Charles.
20 Stewart, J. D.

7 Stockdale, T. R.
22 Stone, W. J., of Ky.
79 Stone, W. J., of Mo.
143 Tarsney, T. E.

91 Taulbee, W. P.
136 Thompson, T. L.
130 Tillman, G. D.
33 Toole, J. K.
47 Townshend, R. W.
70 Tracy, Charles.
76 Turner, H. G.
122 Vance, R. J.
112 Voorhees, C. S.
102 Walker, J. P.
30 Washington, J. E.
123 Weaver, J. B.
18 Wheeler, J.
121 Whiting, J. R.
139 Whitthorne, W. E.
11 Wilkins, B.
107 Wilkinson, T. S.
78 Wilson, T.
146 Wilson, W. L.
41 Wise, George D.
99 Yoder, S. S.

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