The Negro at Work in New York City: A Study in Economic Progress

by George Edmund Haynes

• Assembly districts, Negroes in, [52-53]
  
• Back-to-the-land movement, [33]
• Business establishments, nature of, [98]
  • Classified, [99]
  • Floor space occupied by, [106]
  • Gross receipts of, [113-114]
  • Length of residence in New York of proprietors of, [101]
  • Number of employees in, [105]
  • Ownership of, [100]
  • Permanence of location of, [118-119]
  • Table of floor space of, [107]
  • Table of gross receipts of, [115]
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  • Foot-note on, [43-44]
• City growth, causes of, [13]
• Colonial General Assembly, laws passed by, [94-95]
• Colored American (newspaper), [67], [96]
• Crime in cities, [39-41]
  
  • Changes in Richmond, Va., [37-38]
• Death-rates of whites and Negroes, [34-37]
  • I. Increase of whites and Negroes in cities, [16]
  • II. Death-rates in cities, [36]
  • III. Distribution of Negro population in Harlem, [50]
  • IV. Distribution of Negro population in "San Juan Hill" district, [51]
• Diagrams:
  • Property escheated, [95]
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• Freedmen, as shiphands, [66]
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• Health of Negroes in cities, [34-38]
  
  • Consist of, [63]
  • Natural members in families, [62-63]
  • Number of lodgers in families, [64]
• Industrial centers, migration of Negroes to, [19-25]
  
  • Secondary causes of, [29]
• Lake George, Negroes in battle of, [66]
  • Of New York City, [58-59]
  • Of West Indians, [58]
  • Of business proprietors, [100]
• Lodgers, natural members and, [62]
  • Distribution of 2,500 families in, [52-53]
  • Segregation of Negro, [48-51]
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  • So-called plot of 1741, [67]
• Migration to cities, [15-17]
  • Slaves owned land in, [67]
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  • In 1890 and 1900, [69-71]
  • In 1905, [72]
  • Proportion of males and females in, [73]
  • Tables of, [71-72], [74]
• Nativity of Negroes, of New York State, [57]
  • Tables of, [27], [31-32]
• Negro population of New York, table showing growth of, [47]
  • Able to hold land, [67]
  • Forbidden to trade, [94]
• Negro, riot of 1712, [95]
• New Amsterdam Colony, slaves as laborers in, [66]
  • Becomes Beneficial Association, [69]
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• Occupations, history of, [66-69]
  • In hotel service, [81]
  • Table of, [80-81]
  • Union rates, [82]
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  • Efficiency of male, [83]
  • Efficiency of female, [84]
  • Efficiency of skilled, [88]
  • Marital condition of, [60-61]
  • Tables of efficiency of, [85], [87]
• Reasons for Negroes coming to New York, [27-28]
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• Slaves, as farm laborers and stevedores, [66]
• Soil, divorce of Negro from, [18-19]
  
• United Public Waiters, [68]
• United States, city growth in, [13]
  
• Wages, in domestic and personal service, [78-79]
• Wage-earners, sex and age, [54-55]
• Wilcox, Professor, quoted, [14]
• Work, M.N., quoted, [40-41]

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