73 : 19. Beddoe, 4, pp. 39–40; Deniker, 2, p. 339; Ripley, p. 294.
74 : 12. See the note to p. 198 : 22.
CHAPTER VII. THE EUROPEAN RACES IN COLONIES
76 : 16. An old edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica states: “The pure white population [of Venezuela] is estimated at only one per cent of the whole, the remainder of the inhabitants being Negroes (originally slaves, now all free), Indians and mixed races (Mulattoes and Zambos).”
The 11th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica estimates the percentage of whites, the creole element (whites of European descent), at 10 per cent, as in Colombia, and the mixed races at 70 per cent, the remainder consisting of Africans, Indians and resident foreigners.
76 : 19. Jamaica. The New International Encyclopedia, 1915 edition, gives as follows figures which agree with the 1915 Statesman’s Yearbook:
| Year | White | Colored | Black | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 13,816 | 81,065 | 346,374 | 441,255 | |
| 1871 | 13,101 | 100,346 | 392,707 | 506,154 | |
| 1881 | 14,432 | 109,946 | 444,186 | 12,240 | 580,804 |
| 1891 | 14,692 | 121,955 | 488,624 | 14,220 | 639,491 |
| 1911 | 15,605 | 163,201 | 630,181 | [[5]]22,396 | 831,383 |
[5]. East Indians, 17,380; Chinese, 2,111; not stated, 2,905.
76 : 21. The 11th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica gives the entire population of Mexico as 13,607,259, of which less than one-fifth (19 per cent) were classed as whites, 38 per cent as Indians, and 43 per cent as mixed bloods. There were 57,507 foreign residents, including a few Chinese and Filipinos.
78 : 5. The Argentine Republic. In 1810 the population was approximately 250,000; in 1895, 3,955,110; in 1914, 7,885,237. For a total of fifty-nine years in which the statistics have been kept, the number of immigrants from Montevideo is 4,711,013. They were divided by nationality as follows: