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Map of Virginia showing the distribution of its slave population from the census of 1860

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Graham, C. B. (Curtis B.) Graham, H. S. (Henry S.)

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Includes population table "Census of 1860.Census Office, Dept. of the Interior Washington Sept. 9th, 1861. After a careful examination of this very interesting map I am prepared to state that it not only furnishes the evidences of great care in its preparation but can be relied on as corresponding with the official returns of the 8th census. Jos. C.G. Kennedy superintendent.Sold for the benefit of the sick and wounded of the U.S. Army.Subject: Map of the state of Virginia and West Virginia, showing the states divided into counties with the percentage of slaves in each county. West Virginia is labeled "Kanawha.
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Maps
Contributors:
Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin)
Created Date:
1861
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Maps of North America

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. American Civil War (1861 1865)
  3. Civil War
  4. Civil War, 1861 1865
  5. History
  6. Population
  7. Slaver
  8. Slavery
  9. Slaves
  10. Statistics
  11. United States
  12. Virginia

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