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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 143 (search)
aste to get away as by the carefulness of our men, as the thing was very bunglingly arranged. As soon as the negro slaves observed us coming on shore they flocked along the banks in great numbers, some bearing parcels and bundles as if expecting us to take them at once to a home of freedom. Every variety of negro and slave was represented. I say negro and slave, for it is a melancholy fact that some slaves are apparently as white as their masters, and as intelligent. Darkies of genuine Congo physiques, and darkies of the genuine Uncle Tom pattern, darkies young and jubilant, darkies middle-aged, and eager, and gray-haired, solemn-looking fellows. Some appeared mystified, and some intelligent. The quadroon and the octoroon, possessing an undistinguishable tint of negro blood mingled, one drop with seven of Southern nativity and ancient family, formed, to speak mildly, an interesting scene. As fast as the contraband article came within reach, it was placed in the guard-house,
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
onant, Charles A., 362, 440 Conception of God, The, 246 n. Concert, the, 282 Concordance (to the Divina Commedia), 490 Concord School of Philosophy, 121 Condillac, 227 Cone, Orello, 207 Confessions of a Hyphenated American, 420 Congo and other poems, the, 133 Congo and the founding of its free State, the, 163 Congregational Seminary (Andover, Mass.), 203 Congressional government, 360 Conkling, Roscoe, 353 Connecticut Courant, the, 494 Connecticut Yankee at the CCongo and the founding of its free State, the, 163 Congregational Seminary (Andover, Mass.), 203 Congressional government, 360 Conkling, Roscoe, 353 Connecticut Courant, the, 494 Connecticut Yankee at the Court of King Arthur, a, 17, 18, 19, 20 Connelley, W. E., 144 Conquest of Mexico, 458 Conquest of New Mexico and Califor, nia, the, 143 Conquest of Peru, 58 Conquest of the United States by Spain, 363-4 Conrad, 268 Conried, Heinrich, 587, 588, 589, 590 Considerations on Lowering the value of Gold Coins, 426 Considerations on the currency and banking system of the United States, 430 Considerations upon the Act of Parliament whereby a duty is laid . . . on Molasses, 428
The Daily Dispatch: September 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Our correspondence. (search)
bales, including 7,000 to speculators and exporters. The market closed buoyant at the advance. The following are the authorized quotations:Orleans fair 9½d., middling 9d; Mobile fair 9¾d middling 8¾d; upland fair 9½d middling 8¾d.--The total stock in port is estimated at $87,000 bales, including 558,000 bales of American descriptions. State of Trade in Manchester.--The Manchester advices are favorable, the market for both goods and yarns being firm, though rather quiet. London Markets.--Breadstuffs steady. Wheat 56a59s. Flour 24s 6da28s 6d. Tea.--Common Congo 10½a11d. Coffee tending upward — Rice active. Spirits of Turpentine excited, with a large advance, sales having been made at 60s. Tallow firm at 47s 6d. Linseed cakes buoyant and advanced 2s 6da5s. Linseed oil scarce, and held at 33s. Latest Commercial intelligence. Liverpool, Sept. 12. --Cotton — The sales of cotton yesterday (Saturday) were 10,000 bales, the market closing firm at Friday's