Excerpt from New York City and Its Masters This enormous growth has not been by the law Of natural increase, but by a constantly growing foreign immigration of which the largest factors are the Irish and the German. Side-by side with this general expansion has been the marked trend Of population to large cities. In 1850 the number Of cities was 85; in 1860, 141; in 1870, 225, and 1880, 286. The proportion Of the city to the general population has necessarily undergone a marked change. In 1850 it was per cent; in 1860, in ...
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Excerpt from New York City and Its Masters This enormous growth has not been by the law Of natural increase, but by a constantly growing foreign immigration of which the largest factors are the Irish and the German. Side-by side with this general expansion has been the marked trend Of population to large cities. In 1850 the number Of cities was 85; in 1860, 141; in 1870, 225, and 1880, 286. The proportion Of the city to the general population has necessarily undergone a marked change. In 1850 it was per cent; in 1860, in 1870, and in 1880. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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