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Maryland Slave populations

Collection Name

About

About
Slaves and the Underground Railroad

Media Items

Media Items
ItemID
acaa281
IDEntry
3293
Creator
J. Thomas Scharf
Date
1882
Collection Location
Allegany County, Maryland
Coverage
Allegany County (Md.), 1890-2008
Body
Counties 1860 1850 1840 1830 1820 1810 1800 1790
Allegany 666 724 812 818 795 620 499 258
Anne Arundel 7,332 11,249 9,819 10,347 10,301 11,693 9,760 10,130
Baltimore 5,400 6,718 7,595 10,653 11,077 11,369 9,673 7,132
Calvert 4,609 4,486 4,170 3,899 3,668 3,937 4,101 4,305
Caroline 739 808 752 1,177 1,574 1,520 1,865 2,057
Carroll 783 975 1,122          
Cecil 950 844 1,352 1,705 2,342 2,467 2,103 3,407
Charles 9,653 9,584 9,182 10,129 9,419 12,435 9,558 10,085
Dorchester 4,123 4,282 4,227 5,001 5,168 5,032 4,566 5,337
Frederick 3,243 3,913 4,445 6,370 6,685 5,671 4,572 3,641
Harford 1,800 2,166 2,643 2,947 3,320 4,431 4,264 3,417
Howard 2,562              
Kent 2,509 2,627 2,735 3,191 4,071 4,249 4,474 5,433
Montgomery 5,421 5,114 5,377 6,447 6,396 7,572 6,288 6,030
Prince George's 12,479 11,510 10,636 11,585 11,185 9,189 12,191 11,176
Queen Anne's 4,174 4,279 3,960 4,872 5,588 6,381 6,517 6,674
St Mary's 6,549 5,842 5,761 6,183 6,047 6,000 6,399 6,985
Somerset 5,089 5,588 5,377 6,556 7,241 6,975 7,432 7,070
Talbot 3,725 4,134 3,687 4,173 4,768 4,878 4,775 4,777
Washington 1,435 2,090 2,546 2,909 3,201 2,656 2,200 1,286
Worcester 3,648 3,444 3,539 4,032 4,551 4,427 4,398 3,836
  87,189 90,368 89,737 102,994 107,397 111,502 105,635 103,036