Yazoo: Or, On the Picket Line of Freedom in the South. A Personal NarrativeA.T. Morgan, 1884 - 512 páginas |
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... leader , asked me where I came from , and what my business there was . This I frankly made known to them , and then the " late war " became the only topic of conversation . Finally , the spokes- man announced that " no Yankee radical ...
... leader , asked me where I came from , and what my business there was . This I frankly made known to them , and then the " late war " became the only topic of conversation . Finally , the spokes- man announced that " no Yankee radical ...
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... leader , whom they called Major , came in , apologized to me and quite warmly urged me to " accept the hospitalities of my home , sir , such as it is , ” etc. , assuring me of his " personal protection , " and concluded with a hint that ...
... leader , whom they called Major , came in , apologized to me and quite warmly urged me to " accept the hospitalities of my home , sir , such as it is , ” etc. , assuring me of his " personal protection , " and concluded with a hint that ...
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... leaders , when dis- covered , ought to be tried and upon proof of guilt should be punished severely . Arriving at the place we found the meeting already organ- ized . There were about twenty - five , perhaps thirty , persons present ...
... leaders , when dis- covered , ought to be tried and upon proof of guilt should be punished severely . Arriving at the place we found the meeting already organ- ized . There were about twenty - five , perhaps thirty , persons present ...
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... which appeared to be the leaders , * Mr . Cottonridge , though once a slave , had served in the Confederate army , and pro- nounced negro like a " real gentleman . ' and , as I afterward knew , the instigators of 58 YAZOO ; OR ,
... which appeared to be the leaders , * Mr . Cottonridge , though once a slave , had served in the Confederate army , and pro- nounced negro like a " real gentleman . ' and , as I afterward knew , the instigators of 58 YAZOO ; OR ,
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... leader to encourage the hearts of the people . Colonel Black followed . He laid great stress upon my " knowledge of the situation , " the terror of our people , " their " helpless condition , " etc. Then he began to sketch the " history ...
... leader to encourage the hearts of the people . Colonel Black followed . He laid great stress upon my " knowledge of the situation , " the terror of our people , " their " helpless condition , " etc. Then he began to sketch the " history ...
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Página 269 - States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property...
Página 269 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 251 - That the citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances, or other proper purposes, by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Página 205 - State, adopted in 1865, which ordains that the general assembly shall not authorize any county, city, or town to become a stockholder in, or to loan its credit to, any company, association, or corporation, unless two-thirds of the qualified voters of such county, city, or town, at a regular or special election to be held therein, shall assent thereto.
Página 5 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.
Página 269 - They enact thai all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as Is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Página 269 - An Act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication...
Página 269 - ... that any person who, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation or custom, shall subject, or cause to be subjected, any inhabitant of any state or territory...
Página 492 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red: it is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the •wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Página 269 - ... inhabitant of any State or Territory to the deprivation of any right secured or protected by this act, or to different punishment, pains, or penalties on account of such person having at any time been held in a condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except...