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Other Observations:
The 1840 census is valuable for determining who owned slaves. More prominent names and numbers follow: Asa Russ - 14;
Samuel Russ - 29; Poitevent - 13; Cowan - 32; Jacob Seal -3;William Seal - 6; John Toulme - 12; Isaac Graves - 38; Alexander Stringer - 24; A.S. Leonard - 32; Lewis Daniel
-	62 .
Comparison of family names:
1820 - 153 1830 - 161 1840 - 322
1850	-
1840 census listJthe Mary Favre household, which includes one female age "100 and upwards," plus 3 female children, one female age 20-30, one age 40-50, and only one male, age 5-10.
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