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            Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States....  (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 253.
      
      
  
            NEWTON COUNTY, situated toward the easterly part of Mississippi. Area, 540 square miles. Seat of justice, Decatur. Pop. in 1840, 2,527; in 1850, 4,465.
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Depicted ContentNewton County, MS