A Lecture On African Colonization Including a Brief Outline of the Slave Trade
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1790 to 1800 3. 56 8. 22 2. 79 3. 22 3. 50 1800 to 1810 3. 61 7. 20 3. 34t 3. 75 3. 64 1810 to 1820 3. 43 2. 77 2. 95 2. 93 3. 33 1820 to 1830 3. 38 3. 41 3. 01 3. 06 3. 32 1830 to 1840 3. 46 2. 08 2. 32 2. 33 3. 26. Average 3. 48 4. 73 2. 88 3. 06 3. 41 Adopting this rule of computation, Ave find that the emancipations in the slave states, from 1790 to 1830, must have been 131, 700. If to this we add one-half of the number who were free in 1790, or 30, 000, it makes the total emancipations up ...to 1830 amount to 161, 700. The extent of the pecuniary sacrifice made to the cause of emancipation by benevolent men involved in slavery, will be better understood by estimating the number emancipated at $350 each, which gives a product of $56, 595, 000. This estimated value is low enough. To this sum, however, should be added the number of slaves emancipated and sent to Liberia, which, up to 1843, amounted to 2, 290. If to these are added the emancipated slaves sent out to * We find the following statement in relation to the number of slaves in the United States at an earlier period, in the American Almanac.
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