TABLE
EXHIBITING THE POPULATIONS OF THE THIRTEEN STATES, ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS OF 1790.
N. B.—In this abstract Maine is not included in Massachusetts, nor Kentucky and Tennessee in the States from which they were severed.
| Whites. | Free Colored. | Slaves. | Total. | |
| New Hampshire, | 141,111 | 630 | 158 | 141,899 |
| Massachusetts, | 373,254 | 5,463 | . . . | 378,717 |
| Rhode Island, | 64,689 | 3,469 | 952 | 69,110 |
| Connecticut, | 232,581 | 2,801 | 2,759 | 238,141 |
| New York, | 314,142 | 4,654 | 21,324 | 340,120 |
| New Jersey, | 169,954 | 2,762 | 11,423 | 184,139 |
| Pennsylvania, | 424,099 | 6,537 | 3,737 | 434,373 |
| Delaware, | 46,310 | 3,899 | 8,887 | 59,096 |
| Maryland, | 208,649 | 8,043 | 103,036 | 319,728 |
| Virginia, | 442,115 | 12,765 | 293,427 | 748,307 |
| North Carolina, | 288,204 | 4,975 | 100,572 | 393,751 |
| South Carolina, | 140,178 | 1,801 | 107,094 | 249,073 |
| Georgia, | 52,886 | 398 | 29,264 | 82,548 |
| Aggregate, | 2,898,172 | 58,197 | 682,633 | 3,639,002 |
Total population of the eight States in 1790, in which slavery had been or has since been abolished, 1,845,595.
Total population of the five States in 1790, in which slavery existed, and still exists, 1,793,407.