POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES.
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States. 1850. 1860.
Alabama 771,623 964,296
Arkansas 209,897 435,427
California 92,597 380,015
Connecticut 370,792 460,151
Delaware 91,532 112,218
Florida 87,445 140,439
Georgia 906,185 1,057,327
Illinois 851,470 1,711,753
Indiana 988,416 1,350,479
Iowa 192,214 674,948
Kansas ... 107,710
Kentucky 982,405 1,155,713
Louisiana 517,762 709,433
Maine 583,169 628,276
Maryland 583,034 687,034
Massachusetts 994,514 1,231,065
Michigan 397,654 749,112
Minnesota 6,077 162,022
Mississippi 606,026 791,395
Missouri 682,044 1,173,317
New Hampshire 317,976 326,072
New Jersey 489,555 672,031
New York 3,097,394 3,887,542
North Carolina 869,039 992,667
Ohio 1,980,329 2,339,599
Oregon 12,093 52,464
Pennsylvania 2,311,786 2,906,370
Rhode Island 147,545 174,621
South Carolina 668,507 703,812
Tennessee 1,002,717 1,109,847
Texas 212,592 601,039
Vermont 314,120 315,116
Virginia 1,421,661 1,596,083
Wisconsin 305,391 775,873
Territories, etc.
Colorado .... 34,197
Dakotah .... 4,839
Nebraska .... 28,842
Nevada .... 6,857
New Mexico 61,547 93,541
Utah 11,380 40,295
Washington 1,201 11,578
District of Columbia 51,687 75,076
Total 23,191,876 31,429,891
SLAVE POPULATION IN THE U.S. IN 1860.
States. 1850. 1860.
Alabama 342,844 435,132
Arkansas 47,100 111,104
Delaware 2,290 1,798
Florida 39,310 61,753
Georgia 381,682 462,230
Kentucky 210,981 225,490
Louisiana 244,809 332,520
Maryland 90,368 87,188
Mississippi 309,878 436,696
Missouri 87,422 114,965
North Carolina 288,548 331,081
South Carolina 384,984 402,541
Tennessee 239,459 275,784
Texas 58,161 180,388
Virginia 472,528 490,887
Nebraska (Territory) .. 10
Utah " .. 29
New Mexico " 26 24
District of Columbia 3,687 3,181
Total 3,204,077 3,952,801
STATISTICS OF SLAVERY BEFORE THE REVOLUTION.
AMERICAN SLAVERY IN 1715.
In the reign of George I., the ascertained population of the Continental Colonies was as follows:
White Men. Negro Slaves.
New Hampshire 9,500 150
Massachusetts 94,000 2,000
Rhode Island 7,500 500
Connecticut 46,000 1,500
New York 27,000 4,000
Pennsylvania 43,300 2,500
New Jersey 21,000 1,500
Maryland 40,700 9,400
Virginia 72,000 23,000
North Carolina 7,500 3,700
South Carolina 6,250 10,500
Total 375,000 58,550