[Footnote 162: Quoted from the National Era, Sept. 27, 1849.] [Footnote 163: De Bow's Review. Vol. XXVI., p. 649.] [Footnote 164: Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, p. 149.] [Footnote 165: De Bow's Review, Vol. XXII., pp. 216-218.] [Footnote 166: P.A. Morse, of Louisiana, De Bow's Review, Vol. XXIII., p. 480. Note.--The statement was made by a South Carolina delegate to the Southern Convention at Montgomery in 1858, that Virginia was then the best market in the Union for the slaves of his State. De Bow's Review, Vol. XXIV., p. 595.] [Footnote 167: Olmsted: Seaboard Slave States, p. 127.] [Footnote 168: Liberator, Jan. 12, 1855.] [Footnote 169: De Bow's Review, Vol. XXVI., p. 650.] [Footnote 170: Ibid.: Vol. XXII., p. 222.] [Footnote 171: De Bow's Review, Vol. XVIII., p. 628; Vol. XXII., pp. 216, 217, 218; Vol. XXIV., pp. 581, 585, 574, 588.] [Footnote 172: Ibid.: Vol. XXVII., p. 470.] [Footnote 173: New Orleans Picaynne, Jan. 8, 15, 1846; Feb. 3, Dec. 10, 1856; Jan. 7, 14, 1858; Dec. 31, 1859.] [Footnote 174: Sumner's Works, Vol. V., p. 62; Olmsted, Cotton Kingdom, Vol. I., (note) p. 58. Chambers: Slavery and Color, p. 148. Chase and Sanborn: The North and the South, p. 22. Note.--The estimate of 60,000 given in Hunt's Merchants' Magazine is scarcely worth consideration. Hunt's Magazine, Vol. XLIII., p. 642.] [Footnote 175: See Chap. I., this volume.] [Footnote 176: Census 1820 and 1830.] [Footnote 177: De Bow's Review, Vol. XXIII., p. 476.] [Footnote 178: Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade, p. 13.] [Footnote 179: Andrews: Sl. and Domestic Sl. Trade, pp. 174, 171, 117, 167. Smedes: Memorials of a Southern Planter, pp. 48-50. Cary: Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign, p. 109. (Ingraham): The Southwest, Vol. II., p. 233. We have not taken into account the slaves brought by planters themselves independently of the traders. See Dew's "Debates," Pro-Slavery Argument, p. 361.]