SLAVE-EXPORTING STATES. +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ | | | | Number | | | | | | | which ought |Decrease | Annual | | Name of State. | Slaves | Slaves |to have been |every ten|decrease.| | | in 1830.| in 1840.|in each State| years. | | | | | | in 1840. | | | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ |Delaware | 3,292 | 2,605 | 4,214 | 1,619 | 162 | |Maryland | 102,294 | 89,737 | 130,936 | 41,199 | 4,120 | |Dis. of Columbia| 6,119 | 4,694 | 7,833 | 3,139 | 313 | |Virginia | 469,757 | 448,987 | 601,289 | 152,302 | 15,230 | |North Carolina | 235,601 | 245,817 | 301,569 | 55,752 | 5,575 | |South Carolina | 315,401 | 327,038 | 403,713 | 76,675 | 7,668 | |Kentucky | 165,213 | 182,258 | 211,473 | 29,215 | 2,922 | |Tennessee | 681,904 | 829,210 | 872,837 | 43,627 | 4,363 | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ | Total | |2130,346 | | 403,528 | 40,353 | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ SLAVE-IMPORTING STATES. +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ | | | | Number | | | | | | | which ought | Extra | Extra | | Name of State. | Slaves | Slaves |to have been |decennial| annual | | | in 1830.| in 1840.|in each State|increase.|increase.| | | | | in 1840. | | | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ | Georgia | 217,531 | 280,944 | 278,440 | 2,504 | 250 | | Florida | 15,501 | 25,717 | 19,841 | 5,876 | 587 | | Alabama | 117,549 | 253,532 | 150,462 | 103,070 | 10,307 | | Mississippi | 65,659 | 195,211 | 84,043 | 111,168 | 11,117 | | Louisiana | 109,588 | 168,452 | 140,273 | 28,179 | 2,818 | | Arkansas | 4,576 | 19,935 | 5,857 | 14,078 | 1,408 | | Missouri | 25,081 | 58,240 | 32,104 | 26,136 | 2,614 | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+ | Total | | | | 291,011 | 29,101 | +----------------+---------+---------+-------------+---------+---------+