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To: Pharmboy
"In 1840, there was more Africans enslaved in New York than there was in Charleston, S.C.,"

Any idea what Jackson meant by that?

14 posted on 01/17/2003 7:00:08 AM PST by aristeides
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To: aristeides
There were essentially NO active slaves in NYC in 1840; Virginia had the most slaves followed by South Carolina. He's fulla beans.
19 posted on 01/17/2003 9:05:00 AM PST by Pharmboy (Dems lie 'cause they have to)
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