was taken--when
established--their area in square miles--population in 1830, and
amount of taxation for the same year.

Counties. From what When Area. Population. Taxation.
taken. formed.

Augusta, Orange, 1738 948 19,925 6,734
Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt
and Monroe, 1822 521 2,816 526
Bath, Augusta,
Botetourt and
Greenbrier, 1791 795 4,068 865
[47] Brooke, Ohio, 1797 202 7,040 1,136
Berkeley, Frederick, 1772 308 10,528 3,356
Botetourt, Augusta, 1770 1057 16,354 3,809
Cabell, Kanawha, 1809 1033 5,884 629
Frederick, Orange, 1738 745 26,045 9,396
Greenbrier, Botet't &
Montg'ry, 1778 1409 9,059 1,716
Giles, Montgomery,
Monroe and
Tazewell, 1806 935 5,300 541
Grayson, Wythe, 1793 927 7,675 537
Harrison, Monongalia, 1784 1095 14,713 1,669
Hampshire, Augusta &
Fred'k, 1754 989 11,279 2,402
Hardy, Hampshire, 1786 1156 5,700 2,633
Jefferson, Berkeley, 1801 225 12,927 4,721
Kanawha, Greenb'r &
M'tg'ry, 1789 2090 9,334 1,453
Lewis, Harrison, 1816 1754 6,241 630
Logan, Giles, Kanawha,
Cabell &
Tazewell, 1824 2930 3,680 245
Lee, Russell, 1793 512 9,461 789
Monongalia, District of
W. A'g'ta, 1776 721 14,056 1,492
Monroe, Greenbrier, 1799 614 7,798 1,158
Morgan, Berkeley and
Hampshire, 1820 271 2,702 546
Montgomery, Fincastle, 1777 1089 12,306 1,666
Mason, Kanawha, 1804 904 6,534 915
Nicholas, Kanawha,
Greenbrier and
Randolph, 1818 1431 3,338