" 1712, 2,425. _Ibid._, LVII., LIX. (a partial census).
" 1723, 6,171. _Doc. rel. Col. Hist. New York_, V. 702.
" 1731, 7,743. _Ibid._, V. 929.
" 1737, 8,941. _Ibid._, VI. 133.
" 1746, 9,107. _Ibid._, VI. 392.
" 1749, 10,692. _Ibid._, VI. 550.
" 1756, 13,548. _London Doc._, XLIV. 123; cited in Hough,
as above.
" 1771, 19,863. _Ibid._, XLIV. 144; cited in Hough, as above.
" 1774, 21,149. _Ibid._, " " " " "
" 1786, 18,889. _Deeds in office Sec. of State_, XXII. 35.
Total number of Africans imported from 1701 to 1726, 2,375,
of whom 802 were from Africa: O'Callaghan, _Documentary
History of New York_, I. 482.
[16] Cf. below, Chapter XI.
[17] _Vermont State Papers, 1779-86_, p. 244. The return of
sixteen slaves in Vermont, by the first census, was an error:
_New England Record_, XXIX. 249.
[18] _Vermont State Papers_, p. 505.
[19] The following is a summary of the legislation of the
colony of Pennsylvania and Delaware; details will be found in
Appendix A:--
1705, Duty Act: (?).
1710, " " 40_s._ (Disallowed).
1712, " " L20 "
1712, " " supplementary to the Act of 1710.
1715, " " L5 (Disallowed).
Pages:
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57