Oklahoma,
Negroes in;
discouraged by early settlers of,
Ordinance of 1784 rejected,
Ordinance of 1787,
passed;
meaning of sixth article of;
reasons for the passage of;
did not at first disturb slavery;
construction of,
Otis, James,
on natural rights,
Pacific Railroad,
proposal to build, with refugee labor,
Palmyra,
race prejudice of,
Pelham, Robert A.,
father of, moved to Detroit,
Penn, William,
advocate of emancipation,
Pennsylvania,
effort in, to force free Negroes to support their dependents;
effort to prevent immigration of Negroes;
increase in the population of free Negroes of;
petitions to rid the State of Negroes by colonization;
era of good feeling in;
exterminated slavery;
the migration of freedmen from North Carolina to;
Negro suffrage in;
passed laws against Negro mechanics;
successful Negroes of,
Peonage,
a cause of migration,