1840 Census of Washtenaw County

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title: 1840 Census of Washtenaw County
date: 1840
description element: This census from 1840 gives an idea of Ann Arbor's growth since its founding. Of interest are the headings, "Free White Persons, Including Heads of Families," and "Free Colored Persons." This census gives historians a sense of the demographic changes in Ann Arbor.
institutional source: Bentley Historical Library; University of Michigan
ID: 195
image filename: bl001164; bl000165

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Record: 195
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Full citation: "1840 Census of Washtenaw County." In the digital collection Students on Site. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/s/sos/x-195/bl000165. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2025.