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The Slavery Question

Note 24 — Chapter XV · Abolition of Slavery. IMMEDIATE EMANCIPATION.

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The following estimate of their numbers and localities is taken from one of the able reports of the British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, carefully drawn up by its former Secretary, John Scoble, Esq.:

United States, 3,650,000

Brazil, 4,050,000

Spanish Colonies, 1,470,000

S. Amer. Republics, 1,130,000

British Colonies, 750,000

Hayti, 850,000

French Colonies, 270,000

Dutch Colonies, 50,000

Danish Colonies, 45,000

Mexico, 70,000

Canada, 35,000

Total, 12,370,000

Rep. Am. and For. Anti. Slav. Society.

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