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There were around 3,950,000 slaves in Georgia in 1860.
At the peak in 1860 there were 3.9 million slaves in the south.
There were almost 4 million;.
Industrialization in the South.
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There were around 3,950,000 slaves in Georgia in 1860.
At the peak in 1860 there were 3.9 million slaves in the south.
There were almost 4 million;.
Industrialization in the South.
In 1860, about 32% of Southern families owned slaves, but the total percentage of the population in the South that owned slaves was around 25%. This means that a significant portion of the Southern population did not own slaves.
About 2 million were in the south. Which was 20% of the whole population.
It is estimated that about 2,000 fleeing slaves passed through Ohio a year between 1830 and 1860. The Pennsylvania Vigilance Committee claimed that it helped a total of 9,000 slaves flee from the south from 1830 to 1860.
Deep South state of Florida and Georgia.
In 1860, around 25% of the Southern population owned slaves.
In 1860, around 25% of Arkansas families owned slaves.
The total number of the white population of the upper south in 1860 was 4,464,501. The total number of the white population of the lower south in 1860 was 3,574,199.