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Number Of Slaves Included In The Emancipation Programme

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Parent Issue
Day
3
Month
October
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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rebellion continue o its present shnpe untii the lst of Jannnry .noxt, the number oí blaves whioh will on that daj' be virtually emancipated, under the proclamation f the President, wiil be as followa : Alabamn, - - 435,132 Arkangas, - - - 111,104 Florida, - 61,753 Georgia, . . . 462,232 L'uiciana, - - 333,010 Misifsippi, . . . 436.69G North CarrJina, . . 331,081 South Carolina, - . . 402,541 Tennessee, - . 275,784 TexiiP, .... 180,682 EiiBtern Virginia, - - 375,000 Totft], according to census of 1860, - -- - 3,405,015 The natural incroase will probably rnake the aggreate at the preseüt tima about 8,500,000.

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Old News
Michigan Argus