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STATISTICAL TABLES.
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Value of Real Estate in Free States $2,447,115,871
Value of Real Estate in Slave States 1,444,998,429
Value of Personal Estate in Free States $767,398,968
Value of Personal Estate in Slave States including Slaves 1,383,667,525
Value of Personal Estate in Slave States excluding Slaves 422,373,625
Total value of Real and Personal Estate in Free States $3,214,514,839
Total value of Real and Personal Estate in Slave States including Slaves $2,828,665,954
Total value Real and Personal Estate in Slave States excluding Slaves $1,867,372,054

Estimated average value of Slaves, in above calculation, $300.

Slave Labor Products in 1850.

Cotton $98,603,720
Tobacco 13,982,686
Cane Sugar 12,378,850
Hemp 5,000,000
Rice 4,000,000
Molasses 2,540,179
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$136,505,435

Slave Population in America.

In United States 3,204,313
" Brazil 3,250,000
" Spanish Colonies 900,000
" Dutch Colonies 85,000
" South American Republics 140,000