Excerpt from Twentieth Report to the Legislature of Massachusetts: Relating to the Registry and Return of Births, Marriages and Deaths, in the Commonwealth, for the Year Ending December 31, 1861

Adopted by preference in United States Census, Greater death-rate in Massachusetts ascribed to more accurate registr Original plan of Reports mainly preserved, Comparisons to be made with 8th Census of United States In¿uence of the War on Vital Statistics.

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