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1189:"Full text of "Mississippi: Testimony as to denial of elective franchise in Mississippi at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876""
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167:88°38′43″W
164:33°24′58″N
1655:Nashville
1627:Whitebury
1582:Forreston
1519:Caledonia
1268:April 15,
1243:April 23,
1142:, former
1122:Education
818:, 19.88%
509:Pop 2020
506:Pop 2010
503:Pop 2000
419:Geography
343:FIPS code
331:Area code
285:Time zone
255:Elevation
1660:Plymouth
1632:Woodlawn
1567:Bent Oak
1547:New Hope
1524:Crawford
1484:Columbus
1466:Columbus
1400:April 9,
1173:July 24,
1146:for the
832:Hispanic
826:, 0.40%
822:, 0.20%
800:Hispanic
786:, 13.0%
512:% 20010
401:Aberdeen
397:Columbus
347:28-02100
319:ZIP code
1617:Trinity
1597:McCrary
1572:Billups
1514:Artesia
1375:June 4,
1144:pitcher
790:, 1.1%
766:100.00%
761:100.00%
756:100.00%
570:84.87%
567:84.55%
564:79.32%
544:10.86%
541:12.73%
538:19.28%
518:% 2020
515:% 2010
383:History
365:Artesia
358:0666384
220:Lowndes
193:Country
138:Artesia
105:Artesia
72:Artesia
1612:Steens
1592:Mayhew
1095:−30.9%
1080:−11.6%
1005:−21.0%
975:−14.9%
900:108.7%
855:Census
836:Latino
811:census
804:Latino
730:3.62%
727:0.45%
724:0.80%
704:0.00%
701:1.14%
698:0.20%
678:0.33%
675:0.00%
672:0.00%
652:0.00%
649:0.00%
646:0.40%
626:0.33%
623:1.14%
620:0.00%
600:0.00%
597:0.00%
594:0.00%
215:County
1622:Wells
1602:Penns
1506:Towns
1050:−8.0%
1035:18.5%
1020:−5.3%
990:14.0%
930:56.0%
824:Asian
820:White
792:Asian
788:White
736:Total
686:(NH)
606:Asian
524:White
324:39736
313:(CDT)
311:UTC-5
290:UTC-6
203:State
1534:CDPs
1476:City
1402:2023
1377:2015
1355:2008
1270:2023
1245:2011
1219:2017
1197:2017
1175:2022
1086:2020
1071:2010
1065:2.9%
1056:2000
1041:1990
1026:1980
1011:1970
996:1960
981:1950
966:1940
960:5.0%
951:1930
945:9.0%
936:1920
921:1910
915:9.6%
906:1900
891:1890
876:1880
864:Note
859:Pop.
561:258
558:372
555:395
399:and
353:GNIS
226:Area
33:Town
1090:304
1075:440
1060:498
1045:484
1030:526
1015:444
1000:469
985:594
970:521
955:612
940:583
925:535
910:343
895:313
880:150
834:or
802:or
751:304
746:440
741:498
721:11
578:or
535:33
532:56
529:96
336:662
304:DST
271:304
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