Do you mean colonial territories in the Caribbean?
The Southern Colonies were agricultural lands. It was mostly populated by the upper class of England who owned the lands and their slaves who worked on the land. These slaves were mostly African.
6,100,000 Southern people owned no slaves.
In 1860, around 25% of the Southern population owned slaves.
In 1860, about 32% of Southern families owned slaves, but the total percentage of the population in the South that owned slaves was around 25%. This means that a significant portion of the Southern population did not own slaves.
At some point all 13 colonies had slaves. They were not just owned by rich farmers. Even working class people in the Northern colonies owned slaves.
Southern Colonies had slaves to do their work on the plantation, Middle Colonies had some slaves but they were kinda in the middle, while the New England Colonies had no slaves.
25% of southern slaves owner owned slaves. They had more then 50 slaves
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