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Distilleries In The United States

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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
May
Year
1841
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

We are indebted to the Hon. Wm. SJade ofVermont, for a copy from ihe records ofihe Department of State, of the mumber of Di8tilleries in each State, and gallons distilled; as exhibited in the returns of the last census. States. No. distilleries. Galls. distilled Vluine 3 Mew Hampshire,5 31,244 Vermont, 2 3.500 Massachuetts, 37 5,177,910 Connecticut, 71 „ 215,892 Rhode Island, 4 855,000 New York, 38 4,008,616 Yew Jersy, 219 356,417 Pennsylvania 707 8,784,138 Deleware, 3 39,500 Maryland, 73 342,813 Virginia, 1450 882,516 N. Carolina 2798 1,038,741 S. Carolina, 251 . 102,288 Georgia, 350 528,393 Alabama, 185 i23,2ol Mississippi, 15 3,150 Louisania, 5 291,520 Tennessee, 1381 1,000 693 Aakansas, 47 16,215 Kentucky, 890 1,700,705 Missouri, 215 328,898 Illinois, 150 1,429419 Indiana, 322 1,766,964 Oh i. 373 466,357 Michigan. 59 544,066 lowa, 2 4,310 District of Col'a, 1 600 9657 36,343,236 It is now officially known that the population of the United States is 17,100,572. The above quantity of distilled spirits would furnish each man, wornan andchild with over two gallons each, yearly .