VITAL RECORDS
of
RUTLAND
MASSACHUSETTS
To the end of the year 1849
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Established February 23, 1713, from common lands called "Naquag." Rutland granted the privileges tht other towns enjoy, June 18, 1722. Part established as the Rutland District, April 12, 1753. Part established as Princeton, October 20, 1759. Part established as the District of Oakham, June 7, 1762. A part was included in the new town of Paxton, February 12, 1765. Part established as Hubbardston, June 13, 1767. Part adjudged to belong to Paxton, June 14, 1772. Boundary line between Rutland and Paxton established February 20, 1829.
Population at different periods:
| 1765
| 1,090
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| 1800
| 1,202
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| 1840
| 1,260
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| 1776
| 1,006
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| 1810
| 1,231
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| 1850
| 1,223
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| 1790
| 1,072
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| 1820
| 1,262
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| 1900
| 1,334
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| 1830
| 1,276
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