California....
Connecticut...
Illinois..
Indiana
Iowa..
Maine...
Massachusetts.
Michigan....
New-Hampshire..
New Jersey
New-York..
Ohio......
Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island.
Vermont.
Wisconsin.

$81,437

79,284 105,252 60,578 28,198 60,165 259,062 49,763 38,387 31,495 542,498 167,958 217,293 30,291 36,314 33,538

$234,591

179,230 279,887 180,405

82,420 151,358 532,184 142,188

95,609
109,697
1,383,157

452,613
583,013
58,621
92,816
112,903

$135,386

81,462 280,038 190,480 84,428 82,218 153,091 148,204 46,631 80,084 481,410 421,870 251,833

13,891 61,137 92,812

Alabama..
Arkansas..
Delaware
Florida..
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi.
Missouri..
North Carolina.
South Carolina.
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia ..

1,152

353 191

69
1.251
2,2:34

661
898

1,195

335
211

7:)
1,265
2,306

8:22 986

8:29 1,620 2,7:30

28,380
8,193
8,970

1,878
32,705
71,429
25,016
33,111
18746
51,754
101.096

782

California
Connecticut..
Illinois....
Indiana.
Iowa........
Maine.......
Massachusetts.
Michigan.....
New Hampshire..
New Jersey..
New York...
Ohio.....
Pennsylvania..
Rhode Island..
Vermont.....
Wisconsin.

236
1,462

417
129

128
11,013

352
393
96

165,318 62,486 68,403

5,790 121,969 684,015 107,943 85,759

80,885 1,760,820

186,826 363,400 104,342 64,641 21,020

....

96

72

14,911

3.888,234

TABLE NO. XXXIX. LIBRARIES OTHER THAN PRIVATE IN THE SLAVE STATES—1850.

TABLE NO. XLI.
NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS PUBLISHED IN THE

SLAVE STATES- -1850.
States.

Number.

Copies Printed

annually. Alabama..

60

2,662,741 Arkansas..

9

377,000 Delaware

10

421,200 Florida.

10

319,800 Georgia

51

4,070,868 Kentucky

62

6,582,838 Louisiana

12,416,224 Maryland

68

19,612,724 Mississippi.

50

1,752,504 Missouri..

61

6,195,560 North Carolina.

51

2,020,561 South Carolina .

46

7,145,930 Tennessee.

50

6,940,750 34

1,296,924 87

9,223,068

55

Texas
Virginia ...

TABLE NO. XLII.
ILLITERATE WHITE ADULTS IN THE FREE STATES—1850.
States.

Native.

Foreign. Total. California.

2,201 2,917 5,118 Connecticut..

826 4,013 4,739 Illinois..

34,107 5,947 40,054 Indiana.

67,275 3,265 70,540 Iowa....

7,043 1,077 8,120 Maine...

1,999 4,148 6,147 Massachusetts.

1,055

26,484 27,539 Michigan.....

4,903 3,009 7,912 New Hampshire..

893

2,064 2,957 New Jersey.

8,370 5,878 14,248 New York. ....

23,241 68,052 91,293 Ohio.....

51,968 9,062 61,030 Pennsylvania.

41,944

24,989 66,928 Rhode Island.

981

2,359 3,340 Vermont

5,624

6,189 Wisconsin.

1,459

4,902 6,361

Alabama ... Arkansas.. Delaware.. Florida... Georgia. Kentucky. Louisiana. Maryland.. Mississippi.. Missouri.... North Carolina. South Carolina. Tennessee. Texas... Virginia.

33,618 16,792 4,132 3,564 40,794 64,340 14,950 17,364 13,324 34,420 73,226 15,580 77,017

139

33,757 16,819 4 536 3,859 41,200 66,687 21,221 20,815 13,405 36,281 73,566 15,684 77,522 10,525 77,005