Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census. Negro Population in the United States 1790-1915

Large square 4to, original cloth, 844 pp. Some minor discoloration of top cover of binding, top corners bumped a little, and hinges are a little weak. Overall very good. This work gives a vast amount of statistical data covering the Negro population for a 125 year period between 1790 and 1915. Illustrated with numerous maps and charts that cover a range of subjects, including migration and segregation, growth and geographical distribution, and economic and illiteracy statistics. Also, includes information on fertility and mortality.