how many members of congress owned slaves how many members of congress owned slaves
About 25-30% of white southern families owned slaves on the eve of the Civil War.
John Morton owned just a few slaves.
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443 congress members
House of representatives: 435 Senate: 100 Congress: 535
How many southerners owned 20 or more slaves
In 1860, about 12 of Republicans in the United States owned slaves.
The Cherokee Indians did not practice slavery. The Cherokee did have people that owned slaves, many did, in fact. Also, Choctaw and Seminole owned slaves, as did a few other tribes.
William Penn had three slaves that he owned
1,900,000 of whom: 1,400,000 owned from 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned from10 to 20 slaves, 200,000 owned more than 20 slaves.
25% of southern white families owned slaves in 1860
Congress has a total of 433 members. There is currently, a total of 78 members of Congress that are minorities.
There were thousands of people who owned slaves in the state of Alabama prior to the end of slavery. The slaves were used for manual labor on their farms.
25% of southern slaves owner owned slaves. They had more then 50 slaves
not a lot
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The truth is I really don't know how many members of the congress there are that's why I'm asking.