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While factually correct, this statistic requires additional context. Only one person in the family owned slaves, while the rest of the family indirectly benefited from the slave ownership. 1860 Census data: No. of Owners: 393,975 Population (excluding slaves): 27,167,529 https://scphistory.org/st-charles-parish-largest-slaveholders-1860
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