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The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4

CHAPTER V
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They have always carried off more than their proportion of prizes, and at one examination, out of seventy prizes awarded, sixty-four were obtained by children of color." Mr.R.afterwards sent to us the table of the number of schools in Kingston, alluded to in the foregoing communication.

We insert it here, as it affords a view of the increase of schools and scholars since the abolition of slavery.
1831.
Schools.

Scholars.
2 Wolmer's, 403 1 National, 270 34 Gentlemen's private, 1368 40 Ladies' do.

1005 8 Sunday, 1042 -- -- ---- 85 Total, 4088 1832.
Schools.

Scholars.
2 Wolmer's, 472 1 National, 260 31 Gentlemen's private, 1169 41 Ladies' do.


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