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The passengers landing at Castle Garden stated their destination^[1] to the States and Territories of the Union as follows:

Name of State.Number of
Persons.
Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . .269
Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . .470
California . . . . . . . . . .3,733
Colorado. . . . . . . . . . . 1,916
Connecticut . . . . . . . . . 7,688
Dakota. . . . . . . . . . . . 2,702
Delaware. . . . . . . . . . . . 288
District of Columbia. . . . . . 247
Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Illinois . . . . . . . . . . 32,373
Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 3,150
Indian Territory . . . . . . . . 22
Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,252
Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . .3,919
Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . .1,300
Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Maryland . . . . . . . . . . .1,684
Massachusetts . . . . . . . .11,599
Michigan . . . . . . . . . . 14,645
Minnesota . . . . . . . . . 14,708
Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . 84
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Carried forward . . . . . .113,257

Name of State.Number of
Persons.
Brought over . . . . 113,257
Missouri . . . . . . . . . . .6,286
Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . .5,214
Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . 381
New Jersey . . . . . . . . . 10,002
New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . 86
New York . . . . . . . . . .165,664
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . 41
Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,018
Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . 39,731
Rhode Island . . . . . . . . .2,904
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . 93
Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . 451
Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,996
Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,640
Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Washington Territory . . . . . . 86
West Virginia . . . . . . . . . 640
Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . .16,555
Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Foreign countries and desti-
nation not given . . . 2,699
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Total . . . . . .388,261

↑ The destination is not always correctly given by the emigrants, as many name New York as their intended place of settlement, in order to await friends or relations here, etc., but proceed on their journey in the course of a few days. The number of emigrants remaining in the State of New York is therefore probably much smaller than that given above.

[1] The destination is not always correctly given by the emigrants, as many name New York as their intended place of settlement, in order to await friends or relations here, etc., but proceed on their journey in the course of a few days. The number of emigrants remaining in the State of New York is therefore probably much smaller than that given above.

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