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Find information about the 1860 US census
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Transcription of US census from microfilm below by
Elizabeth Robertson
2810 free persons
The names of free persons are recorded
Microfilm reel M653-126, page 315 (full data, referenced by alphabetic indicies above)
Microfilm reel M653-126, page 339 (full data, referenced by alphabetic indicies above)
Microfilm reel M653-126, page 364 (full data, referenced by alphabetic indicies above)
227 enslaved persons (2 fugitive)
The names of enslaved persons are not recorded
Total population = 227 + 2810 = 3037
Percent enslaved = 227 / 3037 = 7.5%
Percent masters = 67 / 3037 = 2.2%
| Slaves held   | Slave owner |
| 227 | All 67 slave owners |
| 18 | WESTBROOKS, JAMES |
| 16 | ROBINSON, JOHN |
| 11 | BLACKBURN, JOHN B |
| 11 | GOGGANS, JONAH |
| 8 | HEAD, DANIEL B |
| 8 | SOCKWELL, WILLIAM |
| 6 | GARISON, TEMPA L |
| 6 | KILGORE, ROBERT |
| 6 | LITTLE, MARY |
| 6 | LITTLE, THOMAS J |
| 6 | MURKERSON, RINIFF |
| 5 | BROWN, ROLLING |
| 5 | NEW, ELIJA |
| 5 | TAYLOR, HENRY |
| 5 | WALTIN, ABNER |
| 4 | ALDRIDGE, RABELLA |
| 4 | GARNER, JOSEPH |
| 4 | HALE, JOHN |
| 4 | HARPER, M G |
| 4 | HUBBARD, BURTIN |
| 4 | LITTLE, JOSEPH |
| 4 | MANN, G H |
| 4 | MANN, JESSEY |
| 4 | MOORE, WYATT |
| 4 | PALMORE, GEORGE |
| 4 | WILKERSON, CALVIN |
| 3 | BROWNING, MARY |
| 3 | DRESKEL, ROBERT |
| 3 | GREEN, ALFRED |
| 3 | KIRK, JOHN |
| 3 | MANN, WILLIAM |
| 3 | TOMLINGSON, SARAH |
| 3 | WALDROP, THOMAS E |
| 2 | GOLDEN, ELIJAH |
| 2 | GRAY, JOHN |
| 2 | HARPER, WILLIAM J |
| 2 | MCCURLEY, JOHN |
| 2 | PERRYMAN, M A |
| 2 | WINBURN, WILLIAM |
| 1 | AKERS, SAMUEL |
| 1 | ALDRIDGE, JOSEPH |
| 1 | ALLDRIDGE, ISBELA |
| 1 | BANE, JOHN |
| 1 | BEVIL, NANCY |
| 1 | BUCY, NEWTON |
| 1 | DEAN, ABSOLOM |
| 1 | DRIVER, GOODRIDGE |
| 1 | EVES, LONGINO |
| 1 | FOOT, JOHN D |
| 1 | FOOT, WALTON G |
| 1 | GARISON, L L, EMP. |
| 1 | GOGGANS, ALEXANDER |
| 1 | MANN, JOHN |
| 1 | MCBRIDE, WILLIAM |
| 1 | MCCOOKEL, JANE |
| 1 | MOSELEY, WILLIAM |
| 1 | MURPHY, JAMES H |
| 1 | MURPHY, JAMES H (sic., listed twice) |
| 1 | ROBINSON, HOVIL H. |
| 1 | ROBINSON, JAMES |
| 1 | ROBINSON, M M, EMPLOYER |
| 1 | ROLLING BROWN, EMP |
| 1 | ROLLING, THOMAS |
| 1 | SMITH, ODEAS, OWNER |
| 1 | SOCKWELL, ANDERSON J |
| 1 | THRASH, WILLIAM J |
| 1 | TOMLINSON, JOHN W |
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By 1856, the importation of slaves into the
United States had been banned for 48 years.
"First cotton gin" as illustrated in
Harper's weekly, 1869 Dec. 18, p. 813.
By 1856, cotton was Dixie's most vital crop.
In 1856, this Boston poster was 5 years old.
It reflects the operation of the (second)
Fugitive Slave Law passed in 1850.
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