Rhode Island Definition

Rhode Island Sentence Examples

• It is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford, and the Rhode Island Suburban railways, and is connected with the island of Rhode Island by ferry.

• Textile manufacturing by improved methods was hardly well established in Rhode Island before 1825.

• In 1900 Rhode Island ranked 17th among the states in the value of its manufactured products, but led all of the states in the value per capita ($430).

• Transportation.-Steam railway mileage in Rhode Island increased from 68 m.

• Population.-The total population of Rhode Island in 1880 was 276,531; in 1890, 345,506; in 1900, 428,556; and in 1910, 542,674.2 The increase from 1880 to 1890 was 24.9%, from 1890 to 1900 24%, and from 1900 to 1910, 26.6%.