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II. State Finance

The following table shows the total State and county indebtedness (exclusive of that of municipalities and towns), less the sinking fund in each case, in 1890:- State or Territory.

State Debt.

Dollars.

County Debt.

Dollars.

Total Debt.

Debt per head of population.

Dollars.

Dollars Maine...

New Hampshire.

Vermont Massachusetts.

Rhode Island.

Connecticut New York. .. 3,470,908 2,691,019 148,416 434.346 559,054 3,905,254 5.91 3,250,073 8.63 5,108 153,524 .46 7,267-349 4,051,830 11,319,179 1.22 ... 422,984 5.06 3,740,200 30,547 3,770,747 5.05 2,308,229 10,936,638 13,244,867 2.2 I New Jersey Pennsylvania -- 1,022,642 3.728,130 4,750,772 3.29 4,090.792 7,841,484 11,932,276 2.27 N. Atlantic Div. 25,162,539 27.587,137 52,749.676 3.03 Delaware.. 887,573 618,400 1,505,973 Maryland.. 8,434,368 893,776 9.328,144 District of Columbia.. 19,781,050 State or Territory.

State Debt.

County Debt.

Total Debt.

Debt per head of population.

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