Kessinger Legacy Reprints: Census of the State of New York for 1855 (1857) (Paperback)

The Census of the State of New York for 1855 is a historical document compiled by E.W. Leavenworth in 1857. It provides a comprehensive record of the population, economy, and social conditions of New York State in 1855. The book is divided into several sections, including an introduction, a summary of the population, and detailed statistics on agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce. The population section includes information on the number of inhabitants, their age, sex, race, occupation, and place of birth. The agriculture section provides data on the number of farms, the size of farms, and the types of crops and livestock raised. The manufacturing section provides information on the number of factories, the types of products produced, and the number of workers employed. The commerce section includes data on the value of imports and exports, the number of ships and boats, and the amount of freight transported. The book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the social and economic history of New York State in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.