THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN BEXAR COUNTY
NET INCREASE BEXAR COUNTY POPULATION BY RACE 1860-1880
Thesis Statement
Although slavery in Bexar county was not common compared to its neighboring cities, it still had lasting impact on the community and people who lived there.
*Enslaved people were often used for household work rather than large scale labor*
PROFESSIONAL 12%
RANCHER 15%
commercial 18%
WIDOW 19%
FARMER 36%
*Slavery wasn’t widespread because the local economy didn’t rely on plantations*
POPULATION OF ENSLAVED PEOPLE
From 1790 to 1820, out of the 2,438 baptisms performed on childern of age 3 or younger at San Fernando, only 5.6% were of African Descnet.
During 1777, the Census shows that there were only 15 enslaved people out of 2,060 in Bexar.
Arrival of slaves
In texas, San antonio is the city with the lowest percentage of ensaved people in the 1860's Houston-28.5% Galveston-47.4% Austin-28.3%
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THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN BEXAR COUNTY
NET INCREASE BEXAR COUNTY POPULATION BY RACE 1860-1880
Thesis Statement
Although slavery in Bexar county was not common compared to its neighboring cities, it still had lasting impact on the community and people who lived there.
*Enslaved people were often used for household work rather than large scale labor*
PROFESSIONAL 12%
RANCHER 15%
commercial 18%
WIDOW 19%
FARMER 36%
*Slavery wasn’t widespread because the local economy didn’t rely on plantations*
POPULATION OF ENSLAVED PEOPLE
From 1790 to 1820, out of the 2,438 baptisms performed on childern of age 3 or younger at San Fernando, only 5.6% were of African Descnet.
During 1777, the Census shows that there were only 15 enslaved people out of 2,060 in Bexar.
Arrival of slaves
In texas, San antonio is the city with the lowest percentage of ensaved people in the 1860's Houston-28.5% Galveston-47.4% Austin-28.3%
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