Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jefferson” in entry slavery of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...law by which the importation of slaves should be in any respect prohibited or obstructed.
In 1772 the Virginia Assembly earnestly discussed the question, How shall we get rid of the great evil?
Jefferson , Henry, Lee, and other leading men anxiously desired to rid the colony of it. The interest of the country, it was said, manifestly requires the total expulsion of them.
The Assembly finally resol...
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| † | Thomas Jefferson | 2,284 | 586 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Jefferson | 998 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Joseph Jefferson | 132 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Davis Jefferson | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Theodore Jefferson | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Isaac Jefferson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Eugene Jefferson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Joe Jefferson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John Jefferson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Peter Jefferson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John W. Jefferson | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Martin V. Jefferson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| S. S. Jefferson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| W. M. Jefferson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Corpl W. P. Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Edward E. Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| George Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Isham Randolph Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. M. Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William Jefferson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Austin Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| E. E. Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. C. Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John G. Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| T. Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Thomas C. Clopton Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John A. Jefferson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Thomas D. Jefferson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Clopton Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| George H. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. Cordy Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. G. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| J. W. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| James Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| James H. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Joseph H. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| T. R. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Tazewell Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Tom Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| W. F. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William T. Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Jonathan A. Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Margaret Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Old Son Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| W. T. Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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