The Journal of Negro History Vol. II

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Transcript of The Journal of Negro History Vol. II

Notes
on
Connecticut
as
a
slaves came from
Indies,
or four to one.
the
resources
open,
the
only
only
by
coercion.
Similar
conditions
among
Nigritians
in
West
Africa,
used
to
carry
Narrative of an American
Tshad-See," I,
our
power,
and
at
length
had
the
good
make their
together
so
of
the
men
sleep
as
before
said."
12
The
next
day
the
imposed
upon
oasis of
days
to
buyers
from
Riff,
affairs
in
ing rays
cation.
Around
in
One instance
impressions
of
the
21
yet
so
easily
have
rightly
refining sugar.
accord to
of those
as
to
race
appears
in
the
public
records
of
the
Patent
Office,
3a
Desdunes,
Nos
Hommes
circular
letters
directed
prominent
patent
lawyers,
large
facturing
firms,
inventions
by
Negroes.
The
replies
were
numerous,
interesting
and
inform-
ing.
Every
one
of
who,
it is related that he claims to have laid the
foundation of
reduced more
than 50
HIS
OF
INVENTION
31
Company,
of
Ripley,
Ohio,
established
by
John
play-
ing
an
important
part
in
the
cotton
raising
industry.
This
was
a
cotton-picking
as
is
known,
the
of
his friends because
slaves,
but
boldly
appealed
tution
of
slavery.
The
importance
question,
on
the
other
hand,
the
subsequent
part
family
to
Phila-
delphia
in
slavery
he
Anthony
Benezet,"
12.
of
life
in
a
foreign
com-
munity,
they
were
in
in
their
masters,
would
be
mitigated,
miles,
would
afford
creation."
16
In
the
year
1769
appeared
his
"Caution
and
Warning
to
Great
Britain
and
them
but
in
the
presence
of
his
Spain
again
to
become
depredations
governor
as
Monsieur
Clement,
and
then
hurriedly
perfectly
white.
This
peculiarity,
however,
is
rarely
witnessed
in
this
coun-
try."
14
Thereafter
the
tendency
Rule of
color
objecting
to
them,
reason,
com-
panies,
furniture her
arms.
The
mode
of
acting
Claiborne and en-
ing
objections
to
this
man,
enrollment,
panic
not
there.
They
were
always
in
apparently
not
New Orleans was
interest.
In
New
Basin,
a
canal
of
great
commercial
importance,
connecting,
as
it
does,
the
city
with
Lake
Pontchartrain,
and
consequently,
the
greater
gulf
trade,
Julia,
a
women
with
their
jewels
and
Missis-
sippi"
became
a
by-word
of
horror,
a
bogie
maintenance of
leave,
being
warned
by
one
John
Parsons,
a
barber,
who
had
been
told
by
musical
talent
years
ago
men of color
the
slaves,
but
with
black and
statement
Orleans,
is
almost
too
place
naturally
in
history
with
desperate
slaughter
was
horrible,
day
was
Capt.
Andre*
Caillioux,
whose
they attempted
to barricade
62
Dunn
was
Louisiana
in
any
state
in
the
Union;
but
he
was
equal
to
the
emergency.
Then
followed
his
long
three
years
7
fight
for
the
seat
in
the
United
States
Senate,
with
the
League
to
the
credit
Treasurer
connected
with
of
has lived so
the
city
system
was
in
full
force
everywhere.
he
escaped
the
mob.
"Torringford
street
arose
in
its
anger
and
might,
by nature,
tract
(which
I
desire
thou
mayest
the
application
my
friends
what
being
all
returned,
occasioned
the
delay.
wait
manumis-
sion
of
those
negroes
power.
not
amazing,
that
at
a
time,
when
the
rights
of
humanity
towards
justice.
family
of
mankind,
whose
love
and
regard
Quakers
manifesting
so
different
a
disposition
good.
your
assembly,
and
such
others
in
Lord
agree
the
Sixteenth,
whose
virtues,
and
good
disposition
have
been
so
join
principle.
this
Negro
his belief
These
authors
were
chosen
by
Mr.
Washington
a
complement
of
Dr.
Riley
's
book
which
is
the Civil
difficulty
of
a
colored
man
to
rise.
In
running
from
the
greatest
acts
of
statesmanship
that
any
presi-
for
the
modern
material
lying
in
factors
upon
his
normal
condition,
it
Indian
type
of
slavery
was fixed
There
were
of
course
gradations
in
status
even
among
the
the
Negro
race
is
to
lay
in
the
social
and
equality
first
af-
fected
the
the
earth,
theological
moulds
in
which
off
to
interfere
passed
acts
to
relieve
spir-
itual
personality
71.
27
Ballagh,
op.
tit.,
pp.
46,
47.
28
as a
the
gradual
abolition
of
slavery,
and
Maryland
in
her
of
social
Ford Ed.
time
being
reduced
the
Negro.
Greeks;
advisement,
but
a
Negro
woman
whom
age
of
'Woolman
parents
gospel
ministry."
"Journal
of
John
Woolman,"
29.
11
According
to
tradition,
Woolman
travelled
mostly
on
foot
during
his
what he saw that on his return he wrote an
essay
on
the
men
by
nature,"
he
argues,
"are
equally
entitled
the land
of Nod
and took
which
had
setting
who have
135
slavery
had
assumed
such
large
proportions
that
it
required
capable
of,
informed on
the
work
in
time between
as a
his
native
coun-
try,
Abderrahman
ture
as
giving
lec-
tures
and
holding
conferences.
Djoumada,
on
which
day
the
children
caught
idolatry
was
Prophet
in
Medina,
and
which is
of God
the
freedom,
partially
proclaimed
on
August
1,
1834,
and
made
complete
withered from
something
of
note
in
John
Williams,
Senior.
Francis
received
preliminary
training
in
Jamaica,
and
then
was
the Duke
had to
acting
under
He was
improper epithet
in ruin
excessively
painful
did
not
thy
victorious
hand,
previously
renowned
for
valour,
wish
of
Muse
may
scale
the
lofty
house
thou wearest
a white
placed
in
"I
wish
you
to
protect
this
farm
from
injury.
native
of
these
regions.
almost simi-
to
ancestor
worship.
If
a
Sherbro
happened
humed and
scenes, or,
a
s'en
servir
pour
assouvir
ses
passions
tion
assez
the men.
best,
vicinity
of
the
whites,
retire
rolling
of
sugars,
an
interval
of
acquiring
a
free-
dom,
which
has
cost
of
colony,
the
chil-
dren
They
are
very
fond
of
tobacco;
they
both
smoke
and
chew
it
with
great
relish.
Nothing
can
be
more
simple
than
not death that
bonne nature.
galleys
con-
sequences
of
such
an
order
of
things.
I
remark,
in
concluding
this
subject,
theft,
harm-
lessness.
It
is
introduce Africans into the
time,
I
observed,
however,
was
very
they
dare
lords.
Still,
same
community.
In
unmanly
and
of the
one;
but
kinds
of
graots,
which,
so that
barity,
time.
Georgia
is
the
only
advantages: by
properly
instructed.
This
benevolent
act
was
rewarded
with
extraordinary
success.
intentionally neglected
of
adequately
to
present
the
"Confederate
side
of
many
controverted
points,"
because
of
charges,
among
which
those men
international
rise of the
and
upon
such
explorers
as
breadth
the whole this is an excellent work and will be
re-
ceived
by
students
The volume as a
career
during
the
quarter
century
of his race
drawing
the
colonies,
the
Boston
Journal,
June,
1897,
by
Mr.
'They
have
not
disappointed
the
hopes
that
were
years,
the
same
amount
in
battle,
died
in
1823
that
their
of
Congress,
under
Southwest
Africa
have
been
published
as
Sun,
Sand
and
Sin
by
public
lands
has
been
advocated.
During
the
century
which
fol-
auspices
of
the
dif-
ferent
States,
establishment
on
the
greatly
ameliorated,
while
they
shall
continue
among
us.
Could
not
Mills,
whose
inde-
fatigable
energy
and
"Memoir
of
Mills,"
129.
to
settle
them
by
themselves,
either
in
this
country
or
abroad.
27
Finley
was
in
ton
meeting
of
the
previous
November,
for
information
about
Sierra
Leone,
if
Cuffe
thought
or
in
Africa,
but
he
thought
this
ber
left
New
York,
annual
meeting
of
the
Society,
any
national
being
to
undertake
[nevertheless]
a
nected
prepared
for
freedom,
and
slave-
hands
to
God."
47
One
finds
quotation
from
the
solitary
vituperative
and
persistent
assaults
upon
the
Society
that the
of
deporting
54
The
signers
of
this
saintly
John
to
encourage
the
branding
color
as
a
crime,
social and
economic life
of a
second
decade
the
Negro
6
Turner,
thusiasm
for
the
rights
resolutely
refuse
to
close
to
him
as
well
they
which is the
of
diverse
race
groups.
The
19
covering
the
"Black
color of
Review.
16
"
that
by
a
process
of
natural
selec-
directly
by
the
Negroes
and
42
About
1830,
and
probably
contract.
His
status
was
hereditary
and
perpetual
both
for
himself
ness
against
a
of
slavery
itself
and
their
effect
upon
his
character.
That
the
transi-
tion
from
African
savagery
to
slavery
60
Journal,
pp.
administration
offices
and
a
study
hall
classes
of
pupils
in
classes
of
the
surrounding
terson's
most
striking
characteristics
year
as
principal,
Mr.
Richard
T.
7
At
that
time
there
were
172
pupils
in
the
school,
but
by
and New
Mrs.
Cooper
pre-
pared
for
college
at
has
261
training
for
high
school
boys
been
in
records at the
prize
repre-
sent
Harvard
in
her
debate,
first
with
Princeton
master
given
this school.
He is
now a
Columbia
for
the
Mex-
ican
border
last
summer,
because
this,
the
only
colored
unit
in
the
District
National
Guard,
was
the
rector
phenomenal
success
every-
Young,
who
organized
the
Liberian
Constabulary.
great blessing,
St.
larger,
cover-
ing
hospitable
to
strangers
were
made
When
brought
about
two
generations
later
by
of
the
garrison
was
reduced
to
one
lieutenant,
one
ensign,
one
drummer,
and
five
privates,
proprietor
10
to
another,
was
purchased
by
clubs
or
knives,
nor
fight
so as to
the
regulations strictly
that the Creole
of
Dr.
Bodger,
called
Christian
Sout,
13
who,
having
port
situation the low
islands
not
be
any
doubt,
as
near
by,
and
windows.
The
fire
would
thus
have
groes,
As it
people,
should
they
Rev.
Mr.
DuBois
sought
to
appease
the
rioters,
persuading
to
redress
their
griev-
ances.
withdraw,
were
thrown
into
not utter
on the
fort but
were
captured
and
some
shot.
not done earlier is a sad
reflection American
drop
it
Cabinet
in
1866.
The
Danes
come to
and in
Philippines,
which
were
regarded
as
burdens
nexation. In
commercial
relations,
and
maintained
by
other
some
extent
on
information
obtained
ditch,
it
being
only
surrounded
with
a
pallisade.
single chief,
belonged
to
it,
even
in
1731;
productions,
nor
island.
in
making
wells
rapidly
advancing
to
prosperity,
when
such
obstacles
were
thrown
in
the
way
of
its
activity
as
regulation,
would
be,
that
the
delivered
The
avidity
of
the
treasury
puts
fresh
restraints
upon
industry.
The
provisions
and
merchandise
which
are
not
peculiar
energetic,
but
true
metaphor,
one
the
working
days
of
the
day
I
received
must be fire
hand,
my
soon
as
possible,
so
that
by
his
presence
he
might
save
by
the
negroes,
a
negro
woman
striking
axe,
which
fortunately
glanced
intended them no
a.m. a
request
the
garrison
This
would
desire for
and
The
company
in
which
I
found
myself
quickly
as
possible.
I
immediately
repaired
listen
if
we
could
not
I
would
now
go
on
board,
have
given
Emancipation.
to
vessels
lying
in
the
harbour,
daybreak
the
any opposition
on their
the
prompt
the Governor-
General's affairs.
been
tried
by
court-martial
and
shot.
junker
Rothe
was
into
the
country
with
the
military,
I
landed
estates
and
receiving
wages
in
money,
or
in
kind,
for
cultivating
and
working
such
estates,
October,
year
after
year.
Engagements
made
by
heads
of
solve,
his
work,
but
in
due
time
apply
answered
regularly.
Whoever
does
called,
usual.
8th.
During
crop,
the
mill
gang,
crook
gang,
boilermen,
fire-
men,
still
men,
and
any
other
estate,
unless
otherwise
ordered
by
the
magistrate.
Extra
as a
given
more
than
twenty
(20)
cents
laborer.
In
crop
or
grinding
days,
when
employed
about
the
works,
in
cutting
canes,
or
in
crook,
an
additional
punishment
will
agreed
upon.
The
driver
may
be
dismissed
at
any
time
during
the
year
with
the
undigested
material.
Realizing
that
the
problems
of
peace
are
greater
than
those
of
and
that
prog-
ress
taking
over
European
civilization,
although
he
is
adopt
this
culture
that the
white man
sense
of
justice
that
they
mystery.
in the
desire that it
from
Neolithic
Europe
and
could
not
possibly
have
possessed
the
high
artistic
capacities
and
and
Athenians,
of master
Inachus, distinctly
Canobos,
a
city
on
the
Nile,
and
tells
her
that
there
"and them
brown skin
of
the
conquest
it
had
has
called
their
"My
Ancient
Egypt
archeological
facts
of
the
last
Aryan
a millennium
the
Africa
and
her
sun-browned
children
will
1877"
be-
cause
1877,
the
at
the
South
Republican
party
in
the
South
substantial
and
integrity.
was the
made
Second
Comptroller
of
named;
Republicans
elected
to
Congress;
Judge
Hiram
Cassidy,
who
No
friend
supporter
of
the
congressional
plan
and
blood;
they
were
called
Scalawags.
Through
a
process
of
intimidation,
Republicans,
not
from
of the late Grover
act
with
the
Republican
party.
Alcorn
in
1869
and
had
to
the
United
upright
man
and
one
who
exercised
great
care
in
fair and
them thus
honest,
which
they
hoped
"
representative
of
the
redemption
in
office
a
comparatively
brief
period
violently
suppressed
in
the
interest
of
good
and
honest
government,
he
results
been reduced
from
four
of
the
ance
Republicans
who
had
quarrelled
with
their
day
and
its
numbers,
They,
times
in
question
was
a
which
provided
for
the
protection
of
power
to
enforce
the
provisions
of
States
be
requested
intercourse between
States
in
granting
recognition
were reduced to
States
was
themselves,
as
in
in
successful
operation
un-
known.
Even
after
the
Civil
ally
I
could
not
rest
if
around
my
grave
degree
of
merit.
The
following
quotations,
taken
respectively
from
The
Mowers
and
The
grow
lake;
Upon
benefit
from
younger
writers
in
course
of
time
produce
many
brilliant
so
the talent
imagina-
tion,
for
God
even the
slaves.
and
social
degradation
was
for
of
legislators
by
an
appeal
to
the
fourth
to
the
fourteenth
century
Europe
was
periodically
a
prey
to
and
re-
deem
them.
8
In
the
not
prevent.
All
agree
deeply
considered,
we
cannot
make
him
anything
else
and fish and
protection,
and
always
fif-
teenth
century,
when
greatest
of
mankind
to
light
and
Christian
liberty
is
attested
agent."
14
the
history
of
slavery
as
a
whole."
17
16-15.
mis-
sionaries,
as
the salvation of
treachery
of
the
slave
trade
in
America
after
the
first
importation
of
slaves
brought
to
ships
Under
en-
courage
the
baptizing
and
the
instructing
of
those
kinds
of
servants
in
the law
young priest
we
rarely
ever
hear
of
lynching
for white
men,
man,
the
substance,
the
the
gang;
which
gives
me
reason
to
hope
1
Boston
for
am
at the
N.
Jersey,
and
should
3
Ford,
decide.
I
cannot,
however,
Guy
Carleton
the
reso-
lutions
of
Congress
of
provisional
treaty,
and
"that
they
provide
for
consisting
chiefly
in
his
Industry
and
Sobriety
& Genl.
Washington
men-
tioned
a
further
Difficulty
his own
true Name
appointed
by
once
would,
I
really
believe,
be
productive
of
my
other
Hannah
Sile
black
people,
who
are
oftern
employ
'd
by
families
be of
safety
but
if
President would
of
Bartholo-
mew
Dandridge
deceased,
(my
wife's
brother)
will)
in
Execution,
sold
and
purchased
in,
on
my
account
in
the
year
(1795 ?)
Mary,
widow
charge
the
negro's
ability
to
work,
and
siderable
mortgages
on
many
properties,
made use
by
the
sentence
of
5th
of
February,
in
this
year,
rendered
against
the
governor-general
by
the
commission,
which
sentence
expressly
states
that
of
slaves
in
the
Danish
West
India
possessions,
and receive
into
an
obligation,
with the true interest and
prosperity
of
incapable
of
getting
a
living
(being
over
forty-five
years
of
age
young
ones
may
have
learning
have
been
emanci-
of
nature
of
the
case
may
call
for
or
require."
of Mobile
the white to
long
years
l
flag
the
public
as
absolutely
chosen
of
God.
The
position
of
some
impor-
there,
he
must
appeal
the Uni-
fall of a
the
Negro
University
of
Virginia
something
new.
of the
in State.
as to the attitude of the whites to the blacks.
The author claims
problem
of
taxation
question
of
the
taxation
of
Negroes
Phelps-Stokes
directing
cooperation
of
all
agencies
in
the
uplift
of
the
Negro.
The
South,
the
Association
is
incorporated
under
laws
money
to
explained
how
the
interests
George
Foster
Peabody,
impressed
him
informing
to
him
that
the
far-off
continent
seems
meeting
evident that the
editions were not
would have
to be
various
positions.
discourse
was
Soudan,
139
caravan
route,
15
Negroes,
accompanied
early
mission-
aries,
401
Negroes,
services
of,
in
Congress,
358
New
England,
status
of
slaves
of,
108,
110,
111;
traders