TENNESSEE. 



SITUATION AND EXTENT. 



Miles. 



Length 400 > 

 Breadth 105 $ 



between 



79° 38' and 88° 38' West longitude. 

 35° and 36° 30' North latitude. 



Boundaries and divisions. ...Bounded north by Kentucky, and 

 part of Virginia ; east, by North Carolina ; south by the Mississippi 

 territory and Georgia ; west by the Mississippi river, which separates 

 it from Missouri territory. 



This extensive territory is divided into five districts ; Washington, 

 Hamilton, Winchester, Robertson, and Mero ; and thirty-eight coun- 

 ties, as follows : 



Counties. 



Washington, 

 Sullivan, 

 Greene, 

 Carter, 

 Hawkins, 

 Knox, 

 Jefferson, 

 Sevier, 

 Blount, 

 Grainger, 

 Davidson, 

 Sumner, 

 Robertson, 

 Montgomery, 

 Cocke, 

 Claiborne, 

 Campbell, 

 Anderson, 

 Roane, 

 Rhea, 

 Bedford, 

 Dickson, 

 Franklin, 

 Giles, 

 Hickman, 

 Humphreys, 

 Jackson, 

 Lincoln, 

 Vol. II. 



Population. 



Chief Towns. 



7,740 



Jonesborough. 



6,847 



Blountville. 



9,713 



Greenville. 



4,190 



Elizabethtown 



7,643 



Rogersville. 



10,171 



Knoxville. 



7,309 



Dandridge. 



4,595 



Sevierville. 



8,839 



Maryville. 



6,397 



Rutledge. 



15,608 



Nashville. 



13,792 



Gallatin. 



7,270 



Springfield. 



8,021 



Clarkesville. 



5,154 



Newport. 



4,798 



Tazewell. 



2,668 





3,959 



Powelsville. 



5,581 



Kingston. 



2,504 





8,242 





4,516 





5,730 





4,546 





2,583 





1,511 





5,401 



Williamson. 



6,104 



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