Startling facts from the census.

Date:
1851
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1851

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pages [150]-152

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Statistics comparing the proportion of insane and idiots among the white and black populations of each State. Appears to show that in States where the Blacks are free, the proportion of mentally ill or retarded is enormous in comparison with the white population, whereas in States where the Blacks are enslaved, the opposite is true
"From the 'New York Observer'"

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  • Vol. 8 1851-2

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