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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
[Memorandum regarding United States slave populations]
1791-09-05
One-page unsigned memorandum from Philadelphia showing number of slaves, general population, and congressional representatives divided by state. Includes statistics for the South Western Territory and North Western Territory.
nyhs_sc_b-06_f-11_002 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slaves--United States Slavery--United States Population--United States--Statistics
Memorandums
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