[Footnote 1:  STATISTICS OF THE FREE COLORED POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1860

STATE          Population| ATTENDING SCHOOL   | ADULTS UNABLE TO READ
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Males               | Males
Females        |       Females
Total |                 Total
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Alabama            2,690    48      65    114     192     263     455
Arkansas             144     3       2      5      10      13      23
California         4,086    69      84    153     497     207     704
Connecticut        8,627   737     641  1,378     181     164     345
Delaware          19,829   122     128    250   3,056   3,452   6,508
Florida              932     3       6      9      48      72     120
Georgia            3,500     3       4      7     255     318     573
Illinois           7,628   264     347    611     632     695   1,327
Indiana           11,428   570     552  1,122     869     904   1,773
Iowa               1,069    77      61    138      92      77     169
Kansas               625     8       6     14      25      38      63
Kentucky          10,684   102     107    209   1,113   1,350   2,463
Louisiana         18,647   153     122    275     485     717   1,202
Maine              1,327   148     144    292      25      21      46
Maryland          83,942    687    668  1,355   9,904  11,795  21,699
Massachusetts      9,602    800    815  1,615     291     368     659
Michigan           6,797    555    550  1,105     558     486   1,044
Minnesota            259      8     10     18       6       6      12
Mississippi          773      0      2      2      50      60     110
Missouri           3,572     76     79    155     371     514     885
New Hampshire        494     49     31     80      15      19      34
New Jersey        25,318  1,413  1,328  2,741   1,720   2,085   3,805
New York          49,005  2,955  2,739  5,694   2,653   3,260   5,913
North Carolina    30,463     75     58    133   3,067   3,782   6,849
Ohio              36,673  2,857  2,814  5,671   2,995   3,191   6,186
Oregon               128      0      0      2       7       5      12
Pennsylvania      56,949  3,882  3,691  7,573   3,893   5,466   9,359
Rhode Island       3,952    276    256    532     119     141     260
South Carolina     9,914    158    207    365     633     783   1,416
Tennessee          7,300     28     24     52     743     952   1,695
Texas                355      4      7     11      25      37      62
Vermont              709     65     50    115      27      20      47
Virginia          58,042     21     20     41   5,489   6,008  12,397
Wisconsin          1,171     62     50    112      53      45      98

  TERRITORIES

Colorado              46              No returns
Dakota                 0      0      0      0       0       0       0
District Columbia 11,131    315    363    678   1,131   2,224   3,375
Nebraska              67      1      1      2       6       7      13
Nevada                45      0      0      0       6       1       7
New Mexico            85      0      0      0      12      15      27
Utah                  30      0      0      0       0       0       0
Washington            30      0      0      0       1       0       1

  Total 488,070 16,594 16,035 32,629 41,275 50,461 91,736