Herkimer County, NY

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HERKIMER COUNTY, situated In the central part of New York, and traversed by Mohawk river, and the Erie canal. Area, 1,370 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and diversified; soil on the Mohawk and other streams alluvial and rich, in other parts varied. Sent of justice, Herkimer. Pop. in 1810, 22,046; in 1820, 31,017; in 1830, 55,689; in 1840, 37,477; in 1850, 38,244. (Fanning's, 1853)
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    Fairfield, NY City or Town
    Litchfield, NY City or Town
    Newport, NY City or Town
    Salisbury, NY City or Town
    Warren, NY City or Town
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