I. Approximate Value of Property, Slaves, Land, and Cotton in Tennessee.
| Year | Property | Slaves | Per Acre Land | Per Lb. Cotton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836. | $117,845,136 | $584.00 | $4.00 | $.17½ |
| 1838. | 125,013,756 | 540.00 | 3.82 | .13½ |
| 1840. | 122,957,624 | 543.00 | 3.84 | .09 |
| 1842. | 118,847,672 | 509.00 | 3.56 | .08 |
| 1844. | 109,178,121 | 420.00 | 3.35 | .07½ |
| 1846. | 113,176,959 | 413.72 | 3.03 | .05½ |
| 1848. | 129,510,043 | 467.44 | 3.06 | .09½ |
| 1850. | 159,558,183 | 506.93 | 3.25 | .12 |
| 1852. | 186,621,119 | 547.26 | 3.84 | .11 |
| 1854. | 219,011,047 | 605.52 | 4.60 | .12 |
| 1856. | 260,319,611 | 689.00 | 5.49 | .12½ |
| 1858. | 320,398,012 | 792.23 | 7.04 | .14 |
| 1859. | 377,208,641 | 854.65 | 8.19 | .15 |