US History timeline & concept chart: 16th-18th centuries (to 1754) British-American colonies: Difference between revisions
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- 275,000 in all colonies | - 275,000 in all colonies | ||
- 7,000 in Boston | - 7,000 in Boston | ||
- 5,000 in New York City | - 5,000 in New York City | ||
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- starting w/ first importation of African slaves in 1619 (about 20) to Jamestown | - starting w/ first importation of African slaves in 1619 (about 20) to Jamestown | ||
- by 1725 black slave population estimated at 75,000 | - by 1725 black slave population estimated at 75,000 | ||
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