Excerpt from Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: Records of the State Enumerations, 1782-1785, Virginia The Director of the Census is hereby authorized and directed to publish, in a permanent form, by counties and minor civil divi sions, the names of the heads of families returned at the First Cen sus of the United States in seventeen hundred and ninety; and the Director of the Census is authorized, in his discretion, to sell said publications, the proceeds thereof to be covered into the Treasury of the United States, to be deposited to the credit of miscellaneous receipts on account of Proceeds of sales of Government property. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.