In 1770, the population of Williamsburg, Virginia, was approximately 2,000 residents. As the capital of the Virginia Colony, it was a center of political and cultural life during this period. The population included a mix of free citizens, enslaved individuals, and indentured servants, reflecting the diverse social structure of the time. Williamsburg was also a hub for education and governance, home to institutions like the College of William & Mary.
Around 1770 and 1910
Maryland didn't become a state until April 25, 1788. The population of the Province of Maryland in 1770 was 29,604 people.
The 2000 US Census recorded 11,998 residents.
The factor most responsible for the growth in the colonial population between 1700 and 1770 was the natural reproduction of colonial families.
The original colonial capital, Jamestown, burned and the capital was moved to Williamsburg because the colony's population had grown and moved over a wider area and Williamsburg was more centrally located,
At about 1774, the population residing in Williamsburg, Virginia was about 2000 people. Just over half, 51-52%, were enslaved. This is a slightly higher percentage than the rest of Virginia at this time. Also, there were a few, but not many, Free Blacks in Williamsburg, but they were an exception, not the norm.
The address of the Williamsburg Library is: 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, 23185 3625
The address of the Williamsburg Branch Library is: 594 Main St, Williamsburg, 45176 1438
The address of the Williamsburg Community Library is: 107 S. Louisa, Williamsburg, 66095 M
The address of the Williamsburg Public Library is: 214 W State St, Williamsburg, 52361 0048
Hemingway is a town in williamsburg-county-south-carolina, united-states. The population was 573 at the 2000 census.
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