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BLACK AMERICAN CLASSICS: ELEVEN BOOKS
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington
Preface
Introduction
Chapter I. A Slave Among Slaves
Chapter II. Boyhood Days
Chapter III. The Struggle For An Education
Chapter IV. Helping Others
Chapter V. The Reconstruction Period
Chapter VI. Black Race And Red Race
Chapter VII. Early Days At Tuskegee
Chapter VIII. Teaching School In A Stable And A Hen-House
Chapter IX. Anxious Days And Sleepless Nights
Chapter X. A Harder Task Than Making Bricks Without Straw
Chapter XI. Making Their Beds Before They Could Lie On Them
Chapter XII. Raising Money
Chapter XIII. Two Thousand Miles For A Five-Minute Speech
Chapter XIV. The Atlanta Exposition Address
Chapter XV. The Secret Of Success In Public Speaking
Chapter XVI. Europe
Chapter XVII. Last Words
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
The Forethought
II Of the Dawn of Freedom
III Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others
IV Of the Meaning of Progress
V Of the Wings of Atalanta
VI Of the Training of Black Men
VII Of the Black Belt
VIII Of the Quest of the Golden Fleece
IX Of the Sons of Master and Man
X Of the Faith of the Fathers
XI Of the Passing of the First-Born
XII Of Alexander Crummell
XIII Of the Coming of John
XIV Of the Sorrow Songs
The Afterthought
THE CONJURE WOMAN BY CHARLES W. CHESNUTT
The Conjure Woman
THE GOOPHERED GRAPEVINE
PO' SANDY
MARS JEEMS'S NIGHTMARE
THE CONJURER'S REVENGE
SIS' BECKY'S PICKANINNY
THE GRAY WOLFS HA'NT
HOT-FOOT HANNIBAL
APPENDIX
Dave's Neckliss
A Deep Sleeper
Lonesome Ben
Superstitions and Folk-Lore of the South
NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
PREFACE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
APPENDIX
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN EX-COLORED MAN BY JAMES WELDON JOHNSON
PREFACE TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION OF 1912
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
CLOTELLE: A TALE OF THE SOUTHERN STATES by William Wells Brown
CHAPTER I THE SLAVE'S SOCIAL CIRCLE.
CHAPTER II THE NEGRO SALE.
CHAPTER III THE SLAVE SPECULATOR.
CHAPTER IV THE BOAT-RACE.
CHAPTER V THE YOUNG MOTHER.
CHAPTER VI THE SLAVE-MARKET.
CHAPTER VII THE SLAVE-HOLDING PARSON.
CHAPTER VIII A NIGHT IN THE PARSON'S KITCHEN.
CHAPTER IX THE MAN OF HONOR.
CHAPTER X THE QUADROON'S HOME
CHAPTER XI TO-DAY A MISTRESS, TO-MORROW A SLAVE
CHAPTER XII THE MOTHER-IN-LAW.
CHAPTER XIII A HARD-HEARTED WOMAN.
CHAPTER XIV THE PRISON.
CHAPTER XV THE ARREST.
CHAPTER XVI DEATH IS FREEDOM.
CHAPTER XVII CLOTELLE.
CHAPTER XVIII A SLAVE-HUNTING PARSON.
CHAPTER XIX THE TRUE HEROINE.
CHAPTER XX THE HERO OF MANY ADVENTURES.
CHAPTER XXI SELF-SACRIFICE.
CHAPTER XXII LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT AND WHAT FOLLOWED.
CHAPTER XXIII MEETING OF THE COUSINS.
CHAPTER XXIV THE LAW AND ITS VICTIM.
CHAPTER XXV THE FLIGHT.
CHAPTER XXVI THE HERO OF A NIGHT.
CHAPTER XXVII TRUE FREEDOM.
CHAPTER XXVIII FAREWELL TO AMERICA.
CHAPTER XXIX A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND.
CHAPTER XXX NEW FRIENDS.
CHAPTER XXXI THE MYSTERIOUS MEETING.
CHAPTER XXXII THE HAPPY MEETING.
CHAPTER XXXIII THE HAPPY DAY.
CHAPTER XXXIV CLOTELLE MEETS HER FATHER.
CHAPTER XXXV THE FATHER'S RESOLVE.
THE COMPLETE POEMS OF PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
INTRODUCTION TO LYRICS OF LOWLY LIFE
LYRICS OF LOWLY LIFE
ERE SLEEP COMES DOWN TO SOOTHE THE WEARY EYES
THE POET AND HIS SONG
RETORT
ACCOUNTABILITY
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
LIFE
THE LESSON
THE RISING OF THE STORM
SUNSET
THE OLD APPLE-TREE
A PRAYER
PASSION AND LOVE
THE SEEDLING
PROMISE
FULFILMENT.
SONG
AN ANTE-BELLUM SERMON
ODE TO ETHIOPIA
THE CORN-STALK FIDDLE
THE MASTER-PLAYER
THE MYSTERY
NOT THEY WHO SOAR
WHITTIER
TWO SONGS
A BANJO SONG
LONGING
THE PATH
THE LAWYERS' WAYS
ODE FOR MEMORIAL DAY
PREMONITION
RETROSPECTION
UNEXPRESSED
SONG OF SUMMER
SPRING SONG
TO LOUISE
THE RIVALS
THE LOVER AND THE MOON
CONSCIENCE AND REMORSE
IONE
RELIGION
DEACON JONES' GRIEVANCE
ALICE
AFTER THE QUARREL
BEYOND THE YEARS
AFTER A VISIT
CURTAIN
THE SPELLIN'-BEE
KEEP A-PLUGGIN' AWAY
NIGHT OF LOVE
COLUMBIAN ODE
A BORDER BALLAD
AN EASY-GOIN' FELLER
A NEGRO LOVE SONG
THE DILETTANTE: A MODERN TYPE
BY THE STREAM
THE COLORED SOLDIERS
NATURE AND ART
AFTER WHILE
THE OL' TUNES
MELANCHOLIA
THE WOOING
MERRY AUTUMN
WHEN DE CO'N PONE'S HOT
BALLAD
THE CHANGE HAS COME
COMPARISON
A CORN-SONG
DISCOVERED
DISAPPOINTED
INVITATION TO LOVE
HE HAD HIS DREAM
GOOD-NIGHT
A COQUETTE CONQUERED
NORA: A SERENADE
OCTOBER
A SUMMER'S NIGHT
SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT
THE DELINQUENT
DAWN
A DROWSY DAY
DIRGE
HYMN
PREPARATION
THE DESERTED PLANTATION
THE SECRET
THE WIND AND THE SEA
RIDING TO TOWN
WE WEAR THE MASK
THE MEADOW LARK
ONE LIFE
CHANGING TIME
DEAD
A CONFIDENCE
PHYLLIS
RIGHT'S SECURITY
IF
THE SONG
SIGNS OF THE TIMES
WHY FADES A DREAM?
THE SPARROW
SPEAKIN' O' CHRISTMAS
LONESOME
GROWIN' GRAY
TO THE MEMORY OF MARY YOUNG
WHEN MALINDY SINGS
THE PARTY
LYRICS OF THE HEARTHSIDE
LOVE'S APOTHEOSIS
THE PARADOX
WITH THE LARK
IN SUMMER
THE MYSTIC SEA
A SAILOR'S SONG
THE BOHEMIAN
ABSENCE
HER THOUGHT AND HIS
THE RIGHT TO DIE
BEHIND THE ARRAS
WHEN THE OLD MAN SMOKES
THE GARRET
TO E. H. K. ON THE RECEIPT OF A FAMILIAR POEM
A BRIDAL MEASURE
VENGEANCE IS SWEET
A HYMN AFTER READING "LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT."
JUST WHISTLE A BIT
THE BARRIER
DREAMS
THE DREAMER
WAITING
THE END OF THE CHAPTER
SYMPATHY
LOVE AND GRIEF
LOVE'S CHASTENING
MORTALITY
LOVE
SHE GAVE ME A ROSE
DREAM SONG I
DREAM SONG II
CHRISTMAS IN THE HEART
THE KING IS DEAD
THEOLOGY
RESIGNATION
LOVE'S HUMILITY
PRECEDENT
SHE TOLD HER BEADS
LITTLE LUCY LANDMAN
THE GOURD
THE KNIGHT
THOU ART MY LUTE
THE PHANTOM KISS
COMMUNION
MARE RUBRUM
IN AN ENGLISH GARDEN
THE CRISIS
THE CONQUERORS
THE BLACK TROOPS IN CUBA
ALEXANDER CRUMMELL--DEAD
WHEN ALL IS DONE
THE POET AND THE BABY
DISTINCTION
THE SUM
SONNET, ON AN OLD BOOK WITH UNCUT LEAVES
ON THE SEA WALL
TO A LADY PLAYING THE HARP
CONFESSIONAL
MISAPPREHENSION
PROMETHEUS
LOVE'S PHASES
FOR THE MAN WHO FAILS
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
VAGRANTS
A WINTER'S DAY
MY LITTLE MARCH GIRL
REMEMBERED
LOVE DESPOILED
THE LAPSE
THE WARRIOR'S PRAYER
FAREWELL TO ARCADY
THE VOICE OF THE BANJO
THE STIRRUP CUP
A CHOICE
HUMOUR AND DIALECT
THEN AND NOW
AT CHESHIRE CHEESE
MY CORN-COB PIPE
IN AUGUST
THE DISTURBER
EXPECTATION
LOVER'S LANE
PROTEST
HYMN
LITTLE BROWN BABY
TIME TO TINKER 'ROUN'!
THE REAL QUESTION
JILTED
THE NEWS
CHRISMUS ON THE PLANTATION
ANGELINA
FOOLIN' WID DE SEASONS
MY SORT O' MAN
POSSUM
ON THE ROAD
A DEATH SONG
A BACK-LOG SONG
LULLABY
THE PHOTOGRAPH
JEALOUS
PARTED
TEMPTATION
POSSUM TROT
DELY
BREAKING THE CHARM
HUNTING SONG
A LETTER
CHRISMUS IS A-COMIN'
A CABIN TALE
AT CANDLE-LIGHTIN' TIME
WHISTLING SAM
HOW LUCY BACKSLID
LYRICS OF LOVE AND LAUGHTER
TWO LITTLE BOOTS
TO THE ROAD
A SPRING WOOING
JOGGIN' ERLONG
IN MAY
DREAMS
THE TRYST
A PLEA
THE DOVE
A WARM DAY IN WINTER
SNOWIN'
KEEP A SONG UP ON DE WAY
THE TURNING OF THE BABIES IN THE BED
THE DANCE
SOLILOQUY OF A TURKEY
FISHING
A PLANTATION PORTRAIT
A LITTLE CHRISTMAS BASKET
THE VALSE
REPONSE
MY SWEET BROWN GAL
SPRING FEVER
THE VISITOR
SONG
THE COLORED BAND
TO A VIOLET FOUND ON ALL SAINTS' DAY
INSPIRATION
MY LADY OF CASTLE GRAND
DRIZZLE
DE CRITTERS' DANCE
WHEN DEY 'LISTED COLORED SOLDIERS
LINCOLN
ENCOURAGEMENT
THE BOOGAH MAN
THE WRAITH
SILENCE
WHIP-POOR-WILL AND KATY-DID
'LONG TO'DS NIGHT
A GRIEVANCE
DINAH KNEADING DOUGH
TO A CAPTIOUS CRITIC
DAT OL' MARE O' MINE
IN THE MORNING
THE POET
A FLORIDA NIGHT
DIFFERENCES
LONG AGO
A PLANTATION MELODY
A SPIRITUAL
THE MEMORY OF MARTHA
W'EN I GITS HOME
"HOWDY, HONEY, HOWDY!"
THE UNSUNG HEROES
THE POOL
POSSESSION
THE OLD FRONT GATE
DIRGE FOR A SOLDIER
A FROLIC
NODDIN' BY DE FIRE
LOVE'S CASTLE
MORNING SONG OF LOVE
ON A CLEAN BOOK
TO THE EASTERN SHORE
RELUCTANCE
BALLADE
L'ENVOI.
SPEAKIN' AT DE COU'T-HOUSE
BLACK SAMSON OF BRANDYWINE
THE LOOKING-GLASS
A MISTY DAY
LI'L' GAL
DOUGLASS
WHEN SAM'L SINGS
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
THE MONK'S WALK
LOVE-SONG
SLOW THROUGH THE DARK
THE MURDERED LOVER
PHILOSOPHY
A PREFERENCE
THE DEBT
ON THE DEDICATION OF DOROTHY HALL
A ROADWAY
BY RUGGED WAYS
LOVE'S SEASONS
TO A DEAD FRIEND
TO THE SOUTH ON ITS NEW SLAVERY
THE HAUNTED OAK
WELTSCHMERTZ
ROBERT GOULD SHAW
ROSES
A LOVE SONG
ITCHING HEELS
TO AN INGRATE
IN THE TENTS OF AKBAR
THE FOUNT OF TEARS
LIFE'S TRAGEDY
DE WAY T'INGS COME
NOON
AT THE TAVERN
DEATH
NIGHT, DIM NIGHT
LYRICS OF LOVE AND SORROW
LYRICS OF SUNSHINE AND SHADOW
A BOY'S SUMMER SONG
THE SAND-MAN
JOHNNY SPEAKS
WINTER-SONG
A CHRISTMAS FOLKSONG
THE FOREST GREETING
THE LILY OF THE VALLEY
ENCOURAGED
TO J. Q.
DIPLOMACY
SCAMP
WADIN' IN DE CRICK
THE QUILTING
PARTED
FOREVER
THE PLANTATION CHILD'S LULLABY
TWILIGHT
CURIOSITY
OPPORTUNITY
PUTTIN' THE BABY AWAY
THE FISHER CHILD'S LULLABY
FAITH
THE FARM CHILD'S LULLABY
THE PLACE WHERE THE RAINBOW ENDS
HOPE
APPRECIATION
A SONG
DAY
TO DAN
WHAT'S THE USE
A LAZY DAY
ADVICE
LIMITATIONS
A GOLDEN DAY
THE UNLUCKY APPLE
THE DISCOVERY
MORNING
THE AWAKENING
LOVE'S DRAFT
A MUSICAL
TWELL DE NIGHT IS PAS'
BLUE
DREAMIN' TOWN
AT NIGHT
KIDNAPED
COMPENSATION
WINTER'S APPROACH
ANCHORED
THE VETERAN
YESTERDAY AND TO-MORROW
THE CHANGE
THE CHASE
SUPPOSE
THE DEATH OF THE FIRST BORN
BEIN' BACK HOME
THE OLD CABIN
DESPAIR
CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES
TILL THE WIND GETS RIGHT
A SUMMER NIGHT
AT SUNSET TIME
NIGHT
AT LOAFING-HOLT
WHEN A FELLER'S ITCHIN' TO BE SPANKED
THE RIVER OF RUIN
TO HER
A LOVE LETTER
AFTER MANY DAYS
LIZA MAY
THE MASTERS
TROUBLE IN DE KITCHEN
CHRISTMAS
ROSES AND PEARLS
RAIN-SONGS
A LOST DREAM
A SONG
MISCELLANEOUS
THE CAPTURE
WHEN WINTER DARKENING ALL AROUND
FROM THE PORCH AT RUNNYMEDE
EQUIPMENT
EVENING
TO PFRIMMER
TO THE MIAMI
CHRISTMAS CAROL
A SUMMER PASTORAL
IN SUMMER TIME
A THANKSGIVING POEM
NUTTING SONG
LOVE'S PICTURES
THE OLD HOMESTEAD
ON THE DEATH OF W. C.
AN OLD MEMORY
A CAREER
ON THE RIVER
POOR WITHERED ROSE
WORN OUT
JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
A MADRIGAL
A STARRY NIGHT
A LYRIC
HOW SHALL I WOO THEE
DE TURKEY AND DE LAW, A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS by ZORA HURSTON
CAST
ACT I SETTING: A Negro village in Florida in our own time.
ACT II Scene I SETTING: Village street scene.
ACT II SCENE II SETTING: Interior of Macedonia Baptist Church,
ACT III Scene I SETTING: Curtain goes up on a stretch of railroad track with a luxurious Florida forest on the backdrop.
A CENTURY OF NEGRO MIGRATION BY CARTER G. WOODSON
PREFACE
CHAPTER I FINDING A PLACE OF REFUGE
CHAPTER II A TRANSPLANTATION TO THE NORTH
CHAPTER III FIGHTING IT OUT ON FREE SOIL
CHAPTER IV COLONIZATION AS A REMEDY FOR MIGRATION
CHAPTER V THE SUCCESSFUL MIGRANT
CHAPTER VI CONFUSING MOVEMENTS
CHAPTER VII THE EXODUS TO THE WEST
CHAPTER VIII THE MIGRATION OF THE TALENTED TENTH
CHAPTER IX THE EXODUS DURING THE WORLD WAR
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A NEGRO EXPLORER AT THE NORTH POLE BY MATTHEW A. HENSON
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I THE EARLY YEARS: SCHOOLBOY, CABIN-BOY, SEAMAN, AND LIEUTENANT PEARY'S BODY-SERVANT--FIRST TRIPS TO THE ARCTIC
CHAPTER II OFF FOR THE POLE--HOW THE OTHER EXPLORERS LOOKED--THE LAMB-LIKE ESQUIMOS--ARRIVAL AT ETAH
CHAPTER III FINDING OF RUDOLPH FRANKE--WHITNEY LANDED--TRADING AND COALING--FIGHTING THE ICE-PACKS
CHAPTER IV PREPARING FOR WINTER AT CAPE SHERIDAN--THE ARCTIC LIBRARY
CHAPTER V MAKING PEARY SLEDGES--HUNTING IN THE ARCTIC NIGHT--THE EXCITABLE DOGS AND THEIR HABITS
CHAPTER VI THE PEARY PLAN--A RAIN OF ROCKS--MY FRIENDS THE ESQUIMOS
CHAPTER VII SLEDGING TO CAPE COLUMBIA--HOT SOLDERING IN COLD WEATHER
CHAPTER VIII IN CAMP AT COLUMBIA--LITERARY IGLOOS--THE MAGNIFICENT DESOLATION OF THE ARCTIC
CHAPTER IX READY FOR THE DASH TO THE POLE--THE COMMANDER'S ARRIVAL
CHAPTER X FORWARD! MARCH!
CHAPTER XI FIGHTING UP THE POLAR SEA--HELD UP BY THE "BIG LEAD"
CHAPTER XII PIONEERING THE WAY--BREAKING SLEDGES
CHAPTER XIII THE SUPPORTING-PARTIES BEGIN TO TURN BACK
CHAPTER XIV BARTLETT'S FARTHEST NORTH--HIS QUIET GOOD-BY
CHAPTER XV THE POLE!
CHAPTER XVI THE FAST TREK BACK TO LAND
CHAPTER XVII SAFE ON THE ROOSEVELT--POOR MARVIN
CHAPTER XVIII AFTER MUSK-OXEN--THE DOCTOR'S SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION
CHAPTER XIX THE ROOSEVELT STARTS FOR HOME--ESQUIMO VILLAGES--NEW DOGS AND NEW DOG FIGHTS
CHAPTER XX TWO NARROW ESCAPES--ARRIVAL AT ETAH--HARRY WHITNEY--DR. COOK'S CLAIMS
CHAPTER XXI ETAH TO NEW YORK--COMING OF MAIL AND REPORTERS--HOME!
APPENDIX I NOTES ON THE ESQUIMOS
THE UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD. BY WILLIAM STILL
PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION.
SETH CONCKLIN.
UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD LETTERS.
WILLIAM PEEL, ALIAS WILLIAM BOX PEEL JONES.
WESLEY HARRIS,[A] ALIAS ROBERT JACKSON, AND THE MATTERSON BROTHERS.
CLARISSA DAVIS.
ANTHONY BLOW, ALIAS HENRY LEVISON.
PERRY JOHNSON, OF ELKTON, MARYLAND.
ISAAC FORMAN, WILLIAM DAVIS, AND WILLIS REDICK.
JOSEPH HENRY CAMP
SHERIDAN FORD.
JOSEPH KNEELAND, ALIAS JOSEPH HULSON.
EX-PRESIDENT TYLER'S HOUSEHOLD LOSES AN ARISTOCRATIC "ARTICLE."
EDWARD MORGAN, HENRY JOHNSON, JAMES AND STEPHEN BUTLER.
HENRY PREDO.
DANIEL HUGHES.
THOMAS ELLIOTT.
MARY EPPS, ALIAS EMMA BROWN--JOSEPH AND ROBERT ROBINSON.
GEORGE SOLOMON, DANIEL NEALL, BENJAMIN R. FLETCHER AND MARIA DORSEY.
HENRY BOX BROWN.
TRIAL OF THE EMANCIPATORS OF COL. J.H. WHEELER'S SLAVES, JANE JOHNSON AND HER TWO LITTLE BOYS.
THE ARRIVALS OF A SINGLE MONTH.
A SLAVE GIRL'S NARRATIVE.
ARRIVAL OF JACKSON, ISAAC AND EDMONDSON TURNER FROM PETERSBURG.
ROBERT BROWN, ALIAS THOMAS JONES.
ANTHONY LONEY, ALIAS WILLIAM ARMSTEAD.
CORNELIUS SCOTT.
SAMUEL WILLIAMS, ALIAS JOHN WILLIAMS.
BARNABY GRIGBY, ALIAS JOHN BOYER, AND MARY ELIZABETH, HIS WIFE; FRANK WANZER, ALIAS ROBERT SCOTT; EMILY FOSTER, ALIAS ANN WOOD.
WILLIAM JORDON, ALIAS WILLIAM PRICE
JOSEPH GRANT AND JOHN SPEAKS.
WILLIAM N. TAYLOR.
LOUISA BROWN.
ARRIVAL FROM BALTIMORE.
SEVERAL ARRIVALS FROM DIFFERENT PLACES.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND.
EIGHT ARRIVALS:
CHARLES THOMPSON,
BLOOD FLOWED FREELY.
JOHN PETTIFOOT.
EMANUEL T. WHITE.
THE ESCAPE OF A CHILD FOURTEEN MONTHS OLD.
ESCAPE OF A YOUNG SLAVE MOTHER.
SAMUEL W. JOHNSON.
FAMILY FROM BALTIMORE.
ELIJAH HILTON.
SOLOMON BROWN.
WILLIAM HOGG, ALIAS JOHN SMITH.
TWO FEMALE PASSENGERS FROM MARYLAND.
CAPTAIN F. AND THE MAYOR OF NORFOLK.
ARRIVALS FROM DIFFERENT PLACES.
THE FUGITIVE SLAVES IN BALTIMORE.
"FLEEING GIRL OF FIFTEEN," IN MALE ATTIRE.
FIVE YEARS AND ONE MONTH SECRETED.
ESCAPE OF JOHN HENRY HILL FROM THE SLAVE AUCTION IN RICHMOND, ON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1853.
THE ESCAPE OF HEZEKIAH HILL.
JAMES--(BROTHER OF JOHN HENRY HILL).
FROM VIRGINIA, MARYLAND AND DELAWARE.
"SAM," "ISAAC," "PERRY," "CHARLES," AND "GREEN."
FROM RICHMOND AND NORFOLK, VA.
FOUR ARRIVALS.
FROM VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, DELAWARE, NORTH CAROLINA, WASHINGTON, D.C., AND SOUTH CAROLINA.
CHARLES GILBERT.
LIBERTY OR DEATH.
SALT-WATER FUGITIVE.
SAMUEL GREEN ALIAS WESLEY KINNARD, AUGUST 28th, 1854.
AN IRISH GIRL'S DEVOTION TO FREEDOM.
"SAM" NIXON ALIAS DR. THOMAS BAYNE.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS
HEAVY REWARD.
SLAVE TRADER HALL IS FOILED.
THE PROTECTION OF SLAVE PROPERTY IN VIRGINIA.
ESCAPING IN A CHEST.
ISAAC WILLIAMS, HENRY BANKS, AND KIT NICKLESS.
ARRIVAL OF FIVE FROM THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS, ABOUT AUGUST 1ST, 1855.
DEEP FURROWS ON THE BACK.
"PETE MATTHEWS," ALIAS SAMUEL SPARROWS.
"MOSES" ARRIVES WITH SIX PASSENGERS.
ESCAPED FROM "A WORTHLESS SOT."
WILLIAM BUTCHER, ALIAS WILLIAM T. MITCHELL.
"WHITE ENOUGH TO PASS."
ESCAPING WITH MASTER'S CARRIAGES AND HORSES.
EIGHT AND A HALF MONTHS SECRETED.
ARTHUR FOWLER, ALIAS BENJAMIN JOHNSON.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS ABOUT JANUARY FIRST, 1855.
SLAVE-HOLDER IN MARYLAND WITH THREE COLORED WIVES.
CAPTAIN F. ARRIVES WITH NINE PASSENGERS.
OWEN AND OTHO TAYLOR'S FLIGHT WITH HORSES, ETC.
HEAVY REWARD.
CAPTAIN F. ARRIVES WITH FOURTEEN "PRIME ARTICLES" ON BOARD.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS--LATTER PART OF DECEMBER, 1855, AND BEGINNING OF JANUARY, 1856.
PART OF THE ARRIVALS IN DECEMBER, 1855.
THE FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL OF 1850.
THE SLAVE-HUNTING TRAGEDY IN LANCASTER COUNTY, IN SEPTEMBER, 1851.
WILLIAM AND ELLEN CRAFT.
ARRIVALS FROM RICHMOND.
PASSENGERS FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
THOMAS CLINTON, SAUNEY PRY AND BENJAMIN DUCKET.
ARRIVALS IN APRIL, 1856.
FIVE FROM GEORGETOWN CROSS ROADS.
PASSENGERS FROM MARYLAND, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., etc., 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM UNIONVILLE, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM CAMBRIDGE, 1857.
"THE MOTHER OF TWELVE CHILDREN."
BENJAMIN ROSS, AND HIS WIFE HARRIET.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM DELAWARE, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM ALEXANDRIA, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM UNIONVILLE, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM NEW ORLEANS, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, D.C.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM GEORGETOWN CROSS-ROADS, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM ALEXANDRIA.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM NORFOLK, VA.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, D.C.
FOUR ABLE-BODIED "ARTICLES" IN ONE ARRIVAL, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM ARLINGTON, MD. 1857.
FIVE PASSENGERS, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM HOWARD CO., MD., 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD.
ARRIVAL FROM RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM NORTH CAROLINA, 1857.
ALFRED HOLLON, GEORGE AND CHARLES N. RODGERS.
ARRIVAL FROM KENT COUNTY, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM BALTIMORE COUNTY, 1857.
MARY COOPER AND MOSES ARMSTEAD, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM NEAR WASHINGTON, D.C.
HON. L. McLANE'S PROPERTY, SOON AFTER HIS DEATH, TRAVELS _via_ THE UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD.--WILLIAM KNIGHT, ESQ., LOSES A SUPERIOR "ARTICLE."
ARRIVAL FROM HARFORD CO., 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM NORFOLK, VA. 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM HOOPERVILLE, MD., 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM QUEEN ANN COUNTY, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM BALTIMORE.
ARRIVAL FROM DUNWOODY COUNTY, 1858.
ARRIVED FROM ALEXANDRIA, VA., 1857.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM PETERSBURG, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL OF A PARTY OF SIX, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM BALTIMORE, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM HIGHTSTOWN, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM BELLEAIR.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM NEW MARKET, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM NORFOLK, VA., 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM NEAR BALTIMORE, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM THE OLD DOMINION.
ARRIVAL FROM DELAWARE, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM DELAWARE, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM NORTH CAROLINA AND DELAWARE.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM HONEY BROOK TOWNSHIP, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM ALEXANDRIA, VA., 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.
CROSSING THE BAY IN A SKIFF.
ARRIVAL FROM KENT COUNTY, MD., 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM CECIL COUNTY, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM GEORGETOWN, D.C., 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM SUSSEX COUNTY, 1858.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS IN 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM DELAWARE, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1859.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM DELAWARE, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1859.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS FROM MARYLAND (1859)
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS FROM MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA.
ARRIVAL FROM SEAFORD, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM TAPPS' NECK, MD., 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1859.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS FROM VIRGINIA, MARYLAND AND DELAWARE.
ARRIVAL FROM DIFFERENT POINTS.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS FROM MARYLAND, 1860.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1860.
ARRIVAL FROM BALTIMORE, 1860.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM FREDERICKSBURG, 1860.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS FROM MARYLAND, 1860.
CROSSING THE BAY IN A BATTEAU.
ARRIVAL FROM DORCHESTER CO., 1860.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1860.
TWELVE MONTHS IN THE WOODS, 1860.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
A SLAVE CATCHER CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TRAP.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCEEN:
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1858.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND, 1859.
ARRIVAL FROM RICHMOND.
"AUNT HANNAH MOORE."
KIDNAPPING OF RACHEL AND ELIZABETH PARKER--MURDER OF JOSEPH C. MILLER IN 1851 AND 1852.
ARRIVAL FROM VIRGINIA, 1854.
ARRIVAL FROM NORFOLK.
ARRIVAL OF FIFTEEN FROM NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
THE CASE OF EUPHEMIA WILLIAMS,
HELPERS AND SYMPATHIZERS AT HOME AND ABROAD--INTERESTING LETTERS.
PAMPHLET, AND LETTERS
LETTERS TO THE WRITER.
WOMAN ESCAPING IN A BOX, 1857.
ORGANIZATION OF THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.
PORTRAITS AND SKETCHES.
ESTHER MOORE.
ABIGAIL GOODWIN.
THOMAS GARRETT.
DANIEL GIBBONS.
LUCRETIA MOTT.
JAMES MILLER McKIM.
WILLIAM H. FURNESS, D.D.
WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON.
LEWIS TAPPAN
ELIJAH F. PENNYPACKER,
WILLIAM WRIGHT.
DR. BARTHOLOMEW FUSSELL.
THOMAS SHIPLEY.[A]
ROBERT PURVIS
JOHN HUNN.
SAMUEL RHOADS
GEORGE CORSON
CHARLES D. CLEVELAND.
WILLIAM WHIPPER.
ISAAC T. HOPPER.
SAMUEL D. BURRIS,
MARIANN, GRACE ANNA, AND ELIZABETH R. LEWIS.
CUNNINGHAM'S RACHE.
FRANCES ELLEN WATKINS HARPER.
INDEX.
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