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Map Showing the Distribution of the Slave Population of the Southern States of the United States Compiled from the Census of 1860.
Sold for the benefit of the Sick and Wounded Soldiers of the U. S. Army.
A map issued by the US Coast Guard showing the percentage of slaves in the population in each county in the slave-holding states of the United States in 1860, see http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/visualizing-slavery/
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Source United States Coast Survey’s map of the slaveholding states
Author E. Hergesheimer (cartographer), Th. Leonhardt (engraver)
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current22:22, 30 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:22, 30 March 201610,503 × 8,380 (15.5 MB)ScewingHigher resolution from https://lccn.loc.gov/99447026
19:11, 11 December 2010Thumbnail for version as of 19:11, 11 December 20103,673 × 3,011 (13.36 MB)Fred Bauder{{Information |Description={{en|1=A map issued by the US Coast Guard showing the percentage of slaves in the population in each county in the slave-holding states of the United States in 1860, see http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/visualizin

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