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How many slaves were held in Pennsylvania before the Civil War?

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How many slaves were held in Pennsylvania before the Civil War?

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There were approx. 6,000 slaves in Pennsylvania in the mid-18th Century. This number fell to 3,737 by 1790. It is thought that the last slave in the state died in 1828. Source: Phila.

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