The student's history of GeorgiaFrom the earliest discoveries and settlements to the end of the year 1883Adapted for general reading and the use of schools . citizens. General quiet for the time pre-vailed, and the State seemed gathering strength for a newdeparture on a new and high development. 8. The population of the State at this time, as shown bythe census of 1830, was five hundred and sixteen thousandeight hundred and twenty-three, of which number two hun-dred and seventeen thousand five hundred and thirty-onewere slaves. The exports amounted to four million dollars, and the im-ports fou
The student's history of GeorgiaFrom the earliest discoveries and settlements to the end of the year 1883Adapted for general reading and the use of schools . citizens. General quiet for the time pre-vailed, and the State seemed gathering strength for a newdeparture on a new and high development. 8. The population of the State at this time, as shown bythe census of 1830, was five hundred and sixteen thousandeight hundred and twenty-three, of which number two hun-dred and seventeen thousand five hundred and thirty-onewere slaves. The exports amounted to four million dollars, and the im-ports four hundred thousand dollars. The export of cotton from the port of Savannah amountedto two hundred and forty-seven thousand six hundred andsixty-two bales. There were now sixty-four academies in active educational i83o.] ADMINISTRATION OF GILMER. 207 work, with over three thousand pupils, and besides thesethere were many minor schools giving imperfect had not been neglected. Various denominationsof Christians had built churches in the settled country, andtheir ministers were foremost in promoting the general wel-fare of the 208 STUDENTS HISTORY OF GEORGIA. [1829.
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