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1 Texas Slave Population, 1860
Preview How many Texas counties had at least a fifty percent slave population in 1860? What regions of Texas had the most slaves? Where might a slave from one of these regions run away to? Texas Slave Population, 1860

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3 University of North Texas Libraries
Engage Resources Green Cumby WPA Slave Narrative Document 1 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves University of North Texas Libraries

4 Texas Republican, Marshall, March 25, 1859
Document 2 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves Texas Republican, Marshall, March 25, 1859 University of North Texas Libraries

5 Tri-Weekly Telegraph, Houston, October 19, 1858
Document 3 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves Tri-Weekly Telegraph, Houston, October 19, 1858 University of North Texas Libraries

6 Northern Standard, Clarksville, January 6, 1855
Document 4 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves Northern Standard, Clarksville, January 6, 1855 University of North Texas Libraries

7 Northern Standard, Clarksville, May 5, 1855
Document 5 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves Northern Standard, Clarksville, May 5, 1855 University of North Texas Libraries

8 Northern Standard, Clarksville, October 24, 1857
Document 6 Primary Source Adventures: Runaway Slaves Northern Standard, Clarksville, October 24, 1857 University of North Texas Libraries


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