The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916

by Various

The Journal
of
Negro History

Edited By

Carter G. Woodson

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VOL. I., No. 4 October, 1916

PUBLISHED QUARTERLY

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Contents

• C. E. Pierre: [The Work of The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts among the Negroes in the Colonies]
• Alice Dunbar-Nelson: [People of Color in Louisiana, Part I]
• William T. McKinney: [The Defeat of the Secessionists in Kentucky in 1861]
• J. Kunst:
  • [Notes on Negroes in Guatemala During the Seventeenth Century];
  • [A Mulatto Corsair of the Sixteenth Century]
• Documents:
  • [Travelers' Impressions of Slavery in America from 1750 to 1800]:
    • [Burnaby's View of the Situation in Virginia;]
    • [General Treatment of Slaves Among the Albanians--Consequent Attachment of Domestics.--Reflections on Servitude by an American Lady; ]
    • [Impressions of an English Traveler; ]
    • [Abbé Robin on Conditions in Virginia; ]
    • [Observations of St. John De Crèvecoeur;]
    • [Impressions of Johann D. Schoepf;]
    • [Extracts from Anburey's Travels Through North America;]
    • [Vindication of The Negroes: A Controversy;]
    • [Sur L'état Général, Le Genre D'industrie, Les Moeurs, Le Caractère, Etc. Des Noirs, Dans Les États-unis;]
    • [Slavery as Seen by Henry Wansey;]
    • [Esclavage Par La Rochefoucauld-liancourt;]
    • [Observations Sur L'esclavage Par La Rochefoucauld-liancourt;]
    • [What Isaac Weld Observed in Slave States;]
    • [John Davis's Thoughts on Slavery;]
    • [Observations of Robert Sutcliff;]
  • [Some Letters of Richard Allen and Absalom Jones to Dorothy Ripley;]
    • [Letter from an African Minister, Resident in Philadelphia Addressed to Dorothy Ripley.]
    • [Letter from an African, resident in Philadelphia, to Dorothy Ripley]
• [Reviews of Books]:
  • Clayton's [The Aftermath of the Civil War, in Arkansas];
  • Evans's [Black and White in the Southern States];
  • Sayers's [Samuel Coleridge-Taylor--Musician. His Life and Letters];
  • Bailey's [Race Orthodoxy in the South and Other Aspects of the Negro Problem];
• [Notes]

The Work of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Among the Negroes in the Colonies