New-Jersey.

New-York....
Ohio.....
Pennsylvania..
Rhode Island..

Vermont..
Wisconsin..

Florida.

Georgia.

....

Alabama....

Arkansas.

Delaware.........

Kentucky..
Louisiana.

Maryland.

Mississippi..
Missouri....

States.

North Carolina..
South Carolina..

Tennessee....
Texas..
Virginia..

217,293
30,291

TABLE NO. XXXV.

POST OFFICE OPERATIONS IN THE SLAVE STATES-1855.

Stamps
sold.

58,624

92,816

36,314
33,538

112,903

$1,719,513 $1,670.725

13,891

64,437

92,842

$2,608,295

Total Post ge Cost of Trans. collected.

the mails.

$44,514
8,941
7,298
8,764
73.880
55,694
50,778
77,743
31.182

$104,514
30,664
19,614
19,275
149,063
130,067

226.816
117,659
9.243
77,553
216,003

11

133,753
191,485

78,739
139,652

144,161 133,810 192.713 170,785 185,096 148,249 192.216

53,742

34,235 47,368 48,377 24,530 96,799

72,759 91,600 103,686 70,436 217,861

116.091 209,936 245,592

$666,845 $1,553,198 $2,385,953

TABLE NO. XXXVIII.

LIBRARIES OTHER THAN PRIVATE IN THE FREE STATES-1850.

TABLE NO. XXXIX.

LIBRARIES OTHER THAN PRIVATE IN THE SLAVE STATES-1850.

......

....

Number.

11,013

352

393

96

96

72

14,911

Number.

56

3

17

7

38

80

10

124

117

97

38

26

34

12

54

695

Volumes.

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

3,888,234

Volumes.

20,623 420

17,950

2,660

31,788

79,466

26,800

125,042

21,737

75,056

29,592

107,472

22,896

4,230

88,462

649,577

States.

TABLE NO. XLIII.

ILLITERATE WHITE ADULTS IN THE SLAVE STATES-1850.

Native.

Foreign.

....

....

Total.

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

512,882