Review of the Debate On the Abolition of Slavery in the Virginia Legislature O
Review of the Debate On the Abolition of Slavery in the Virginia Legislature O
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55 next twenty-five or fifty years, 12, 000 slaves, we should have very little hesitation in affirming, that the number of slaves in Virginia would not be at all lessened by the operation, and at the conclu- sion of the period such habits would be generated among our blacks, that for a long time after the cessation of the drain, popu- lation might advance so rapidly as to produce among us all the calamities and miseries of an over crowded people. ; We are not now dealing in mere conjecture ; th...ere is ample proof of the correctness of these anticipations in the history of our own hemisphere. The West India Islands, as we have before seen, are supplied with slaves more cheaply by the African slave trader than they can raise them, and consequently the black population in the Islands nowhere keeps up its numbers by natural increase. It ap- pears by a statement of Mr. F. Buxton recently published, that the total number of slaves in the British West Indies in 1817, was 730, 112. After a lapse of eleven years, in 1S2S, the numbers were reduced to678, 527, making a loss on the capita!
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55 next twenty-five or fifty years, 12, 000 slaves, we should have very little hesitation in affirming, that the number of slaves in Virginia would not be at all lessened by the operation, and at the conclu- sion of the period such habits would be generated among our blacks, that for a long time after the cessation of the drain, popu- lation might advance so rapidly as to produce among us all the calamities and miseries of an over crowded people. ; We are not now dealing in mere conjecture ; th...ere is ample proof of the correctness of these anticipations in the history of our own hemisphere. The West India Islands, as we have before seen, are supplied with slaves more cheaply by the African slave trader than they can raise them, and consequently the black population in the Islands nowhere keeps up its numbers by natural increase. It ap- pears by a statement of Mr. F. Buxton recently published, that the total number of slaves in the British West Indies in 1817, was 730, 112. After a lapse of eleven years, in 1S2S, the numbers were reduced to678, 527, making a loss on the capita!
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