Excerpt from Vital Records of Chester, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Population by Census 1766 405; 1800 1542; 1820 1526; 1840 1632; 1855 (state); 1255 1865 (state), 1266; 1875 (state), 1396; 1885 (state), 1318; 1895 (state), 1429; 1905 (state), 1366. 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.