[315] Letter of Frederick Douglass, Anacostia, D.C., March 27, 1893.

[316] Life of Frederick Douglass, 1881, p. 271.

[317] Ross, Recollections and Experiences of an Abolitionist, pp. 30-44, 67-71, 121-132; also letters of Alexander M. Ross, Toronto, Ont.

[318] Conversations with Professor N. S. Townshend, Columbus, O.

[319] Conversation with Miss Mary L. Morse, Poland, O., Aug. 11, 1892; letter of Mrs. Emma Kirtland Hine, Poland, O., Jan. 23, 1897.

[320] See Chapter X, pp.

[321] Letter of T. W. Higginson, Dublin, N.H., July 24, 1896.

[322] Conversation with J. Addison Giddings, Jefferson, O., Aug. 9, 1892.

[323] Letter of I. Newton Peirce, Folcroft, Sharon Hill P.O., Pa., Feb. 1, 1893.

[324] George W. Julian, The Life of Joshua R. Giddings, 1892, p. 289.