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In 1830 there were 3,700+ free black people who owned 12,700+ black slaves. A black plantation owner named Ellerson owned 63 black slaves, making him the largest of the 171 black slaveholders in South Carolina at the time.

In 1830 there were 3,700+ free black people who owned 12,700+ black slaves. A black plantation owner named Ellerson owned 63 black slaves, making him the largest of the 171 black slaveholders in South Carolina at the time.

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