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Image: Map of Virginia with percentage of slave population within each county from 1860 Census, from- Proposed state of Kanawha (West Virginia) 1861 as first proposed (cropped)

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Description: The original composition of Kanawha with 39 counties, showing counties (in light orange) that voted in favor of Virginia's secession from the United States on May 23, 1861. The name "Kanawha" was later changed to "West Virginia", which ultimately included 50 counties in its composition in 1863.
Title: Map of Virginia with percentage of slave population within each county from 1860 Census, from- Proposed state of Kanawha (West Virginia) 1861 as first proposed (cropped)
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