Letters On the Colonization Society : With a View of Its Probable Results ... Addressed to C.F. Mercer
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It is, nevertheless certain, that it has been vio- lently opposed in two quarters where it might have rationally been supposed likely to meet with most favour, in South Carolina, and among some of the free blacks. We shall in the sequel consider the opposition of the free blacks. At present we shall confine ourselves to the case of South Caro- lina. That state is by far more particularly interested in the suc- cess of the scheme than any other, except perhaps Louisiana; as these are the only tw...o states in which the slave population exceeds that of the whites. Population of South Carolina. WTiites Slaves. In 1790 I 131,181 107,094 1830 I 257,878 315,565 Thus it appears that while the slaves very nearly trebled their numbers, the whites did not quite double* theirs. The relative situation of the white and coloured population east of the Blue Ridge, in Virginia, places this subject in a striking point of view. It appears that the latter have gained on the former in forty years, 106,176, being more than a fourth part of the num- ber of whites at present in that part of the country.
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