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** whereas, after 1800, slave population increased dramatically, overtaking white populations in many areas of the south | ** whereas, after 1800, slave population increased dramatically, overtaking white populations in many areas of the south | ||
*** therefore slavery was not the basis of the colonial development | *** therefore slavery was not the basis of the colonial development | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| | |Year | ||
|Free Population | |||
|increase % | |||
|Slave Population | |||
|increase % | |||
|- | |- | ||
|1610 | |||
|350 | |||
|n/a | |||
|n/a | |||
|n/a | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1620 | ||
|2300 | |||
|657.1% | |||
|n/a | |||
|n/a | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1630 | ||
|4540 | |||
|197.4% | |||
|60 | |||
|30.0% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1640 | ||
|26003 | |||
|572.8% | |||
|597 | |||
|290.2% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1650 | ||
|48800 | |||
|187.7% | |||
|1600 | |||
|32.8% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1660 | ||
|72180 | |||
|147.9% | |||
|2920 | |||
|78.8% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1670 | ||
|107365 | |||
|148.7% | |||
|4535 | |||
|100.6% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1680 | ||
|144529 | |||
|134.6% | |||
|6971 | |||
|90.5% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1690 | ||
|193671 | |||
|134.0% | |||
|16729 | |||
|99.5% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1700 | ||
|223083 | |||
|115.2% | |||
|27817 | |||
|86.0% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1710 | ||
|286834 | |||
|128.6% | |||
|44866 | |||
|111.6% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1720 | ||
|397361 | |||
|138.5% | |||
|68839 | |||
|107.7% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1730 | ||
|538379 | |||
|135.5% | |||
|91021 | |||
|97.8% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1740 | ||
|755576 | |||
|140.3% | |||
|150024 | |||
|103.6% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1750 | ||
|934380 | |||
|123.7% | |||
|236420 | |||
|88.1% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1760 | ||
|1267794 | |||
|135.7% | |||
|325806 | |||
|109.7% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1770 | ||
|1688278 | |||
|133.2% | |||
|459822 | |||
|98.1% | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |1780 | ||
|2204980 | |||
|130.6% | |||
|575420 | |||
|98.1% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |} | ||
* | |||
==== logical fallacy 2: colonial per capita wealth not reliant upon slavery ==== | ==== logical fallacy 2: colonial per capita wealth not reliant upon slavery ==== | ||
* as a proportion of per capita private wealth in 1774: | * as a proportion of per capita private wealth in 1774: |