The Negro Race--By Mr. Lewis C. Carter

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1912
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A passage by Lewis C. Carter in the book 'History of Knox County' about African American settlers in Knox County, Illinois in the early to mid-19th century. Carter provides details about individuals and families, including those who escaped slavery like himself, who settled and made their homes in Knox County.

Creator

Carter, Lewis

Partner
Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
Contributing Institution
Knox College
Collection
Struggle and Progress-African Americans in Knox County, Illinois (Knox College)
Subjects
Slavery
Slaves
Knox County (Ill.) - History
Knox County (Ill.) - Biography
Illinois - Knox County
Carter, Lewis C
Van Allen, Harry
Van Allen, Susan
Richardson, Susan
Richardson, Thomas
Richardson, Tilford
Richardson, Samuel
Richardson, Benjamin
Richardson, Richard, Jr
Richardson, Angeline
Richardson, Janet
Richardson, Clarissa
Richardson, Prodine
Richardson, Alfred
Richardson, Albert
Searles, Francis
Searles, Polly
Searles, James Matteson
Searles, George W
Searles, John Adams
Searles, Mary Ann
Searles, Jane Gensey
Searles, Betsey
Searles, Sarah
Searles, charlotte
Searles, Martha
Henderson, Levi
McGill, Arthur
McGill, Rachel
McGill, Isaiah
McGill, Hiram
Welcome, Aaron
Welcome, Sarah
Webster, William
Davis, John
Fletcher, George
Roads, Thomas
Fletcher, Paul
Murray, Abraham
Cook, Perry
Washington, Edward
Stewart, William, Laport, William
Lawsey, Peter
Elsey, William
Owens, George
Brown, John
Logan, John A
Lyons, James
Jenkins, Moses
Johnson, James
Anderson, Andrew
Stevens, Thomas
Fletcher, Elias
Turner, Jefferson
McGruder, James
Fletcher, Dennis
McGruder, Charles
Gash, Jefferson
Gash, Anderson
Gash, William
Gash, George
Gash, Harrison
Gash, Sarah
Stewart, William
Johnson, Levi
Green, Isaac
Alexander, Melissa
Hazel, Jesse
Will, Henry
Davis, William
Worthington, Richard
Worthington, Richard, Jr
Dingle, Winder C
Kelly, William
Easley, Ephraim
Easley, William
Bailey, Henry
Stowell, Mr
Chapman, Dr
Hinckley, Charles A
Metcalf, Cyrus
Leffingwell, Henry
Ferris, S.H
Raymond, D.C
Alexander, Emily Louisa
Loutham, Walker
Alexander, Ralph
Alexander, John
Carter, Eugene
Carter, Estelle
Carter, Lewis, Jr
Carter, Eva
Carter, Clarence
Carter, Harold
Type
text
Language
English
URL
http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/481
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No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Chicago citation style
Carter, Lewis. The Negro Race--By Mr. Lewis C. Carter. 1912. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/481. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
APA citation style
Carter, Lewis, (1912) The Negro Race--By Mr. Lewis C. Carter. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/481
MLA citation style
Carter, Lewis. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/481>.
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