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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 212

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Let us see how matters stood when peoplebegan to write 1800 at the top of theirletters. Montreal and Quebec were then largetowns, but making no progress; nothing hadcome of the expected cities along the coast ofMaine; old Salem had been outstripped byBoston, which already numbered 30,000 citi-zens;… … Sky-line tro-dcsx inhabitants; while Philadelphia, unharmed bythe war, was flourishing, and led the list with apopulation numbering over 81,000. Farthersouth, Baltimore, with about 27,000 people;Charleston, with 20,000; and New Orleans(then in French territory), with 10,000, werethe only coast…

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