[106] Annals of Congress, 16th Congress, 2nd Session, p. 77.
[107] Above Chap. I. Vincent Nolte, p. 189. Am. Col. So. Reports, Vol. I., p. 94. Du Bois, p. 111.
[108] Clay's Col. Society Speech, Dec. 17, 1829.
[109] William Darby travelled all through the Southwestern part of the country from about 1805 to 1815, and wrote two books: "A Geographical Description of the State of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Territory of Alabama", published in 1817, and the Emigrants' Guide, 1818. He visited both Natchez and New Orleans. F. Cumming Sketches of a Tour to the Western Country, 1807 to 1809. John Bradbury: Travels in the Interior of America in the years 1809-10-11, including a description of Upper Louisiana, together with the Illinois and Western Territories. Christian Scutz: Travels on an Inland Voyage Through the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and through the territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Orleans in the years 1807, 1808. Vincent Nolte: Fifty Years in Both Hemispheres. And others.
[110] Niles' Reg., Vol. XIII., p. 119, Oct. 18, 1817.
[111] (Paulding): Letters from the South, pp. 122, 128.
[112] Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, Vol. VI., p. 473.
[113] Birkbeck: Notes on a Journey from the Coast of Virginia to the Territory of Illinois, p. 25. Palmer: Journal of Travels in the United States, p. 142. Francis Hall, Travels in Canada and the United States, p. 358.
[114] Fearon: Sketches of America, p. 268.
[115] Facts Respecting Slavery, p. 2 in (Yale) Slavery Pamphlet, Vol. LXI.