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December 6, 1848

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong, was published, showing a population of 1,678 persons and 271 dwelling houses; the Beloit Journal of the same date reported the same population figure.

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BeloitDecember 6, 1848

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong, was published, showing a population of 1,678 persons and 271 dwelling houses; the Beloit Journal of the same date reported the same population figure.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong and published Dec. 6, 1848, shows a population of 1,678 persons, about equally divided as to sex, half of whom were under twenty years of age, and there were 271 dwelling houses.

Brown, William Fiske. Past Made Present: The First Fifty Years of the First Presbyterian Church and Congregation of Beloit, Wisconsin. An Illustrated History of Sixty Years in Beloit and Wisconsin. Chicago: printed by the Marsh & Grant Co., 1900. Digitized by Google Books.PDF p. 44 / book p. 46

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According to No. 24 of the Beloit "Journal," dated December 6, 1848, Mr. George Stearns then reported the population of the village alone as being 1,678, of whom 1,131 lived on the east side of the river and 547 on the west side.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 1, PDF p. 175 / book p. 158

1848 / December 6

BeloitA

December 6, 1848

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong, was published, showing a population of 1,678 persons and 271 dwelling houses; the Beloit Journal of the same date reported the same population figure.

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BeloitDecember 6, 1848

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong, was published, showing a population of 1,678 persons and 271 dwelling houses; the Beloit Journal of the same date reported the same population figure.

A 2 independent sources

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The census of Beloit, taken by James W. Strong and published Dec. 6, 1848, shows a population of 1,678 persons, about equally divided as to sex, half of whom were under twenty years of age, and there were 271 dwelling houses.

2AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

According to No. 24 of the Beloit "Journal," dated December 6, 1848, Mr. George Stearns then reported the population of the village alone as being 1,678, of whom 1,131 lived on the east side of the river and 547 on the west side.