NOTE.--Carroll county is not included in this statement, having been created since 1830, and the population of Baltimore and Frederick counties, from which Carroll was taken, is not carried out in 1840, part of their population being then included in the census of Carroll county. Transcriber’s Notes Obvious errors in punctuation have been fixed. Page 8: “l’etat c’est” changed to “l’état c’est” Page 12: “must he fixed” changed to “must be fixed” Page 31: The spelling of Allegany County was fixed. Page 45: “it views and purposes” changed to “its views and purposes”