Slave Population of the United States: 1790-1854

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Title

Slave Population of the United States: 1790-1854

Subject

Enslaved People

Description

A statistical breakdown of the enslave population of the United States between 1790 and 1854. This accounts for gender and age demographics, population by region and state, and the mortality rate by state. This document also shows the enslaved population in regards to the overall African population

Creator

U.S. Census Bureau

Source

National Library of Medicine, National Institute of Health
[http://archive.org/details/0231553.nlm.nih.gov]

Publisher

Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, public printer

Date

1854

Contributor

Brayden Milam

Rights

Public domain

Format

Book, print

Language

English

Type

Text

Coverage

United States 19th Century

Text Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Book, print

Geolocation

Citation

U.S. Census Bureau , “Slave Population of the United States: 1790-1854,” Digital Histories, accessed September 18, 2025, https://digitalhistories.kennesaw.edu/items/show/24.