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  • "I stood and heard it. It touched my heart, and I cried out: 'I wonder if Jesus Christ died for me.' " To face p 30. From An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson ("Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1881. With a Preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Introductory Notes by George Sturge, S. Morley, Esq., M. P., Wendell Phillips, and John G. Whittier. Edited by John Lobb, F.R.G.S. Revised and Enlarged.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement Relating Interesting Experiences in Days of Slavery and Freedom.


  • [Frontispiece Image] J. W. HOLLEY, EVANGELIST From The Old Faithful Servant: Life History of J.W. Holley: Born and Reared a Slave: After Freedom Became a Worker in the Master's Vineyard.


  • [Frontispiece Image] Quamino. From Memoir of Quamino Buccau, a Pious Methodist.


  • [Frontispiece Image] REV. D. F. DAVIS. From The Life of the Rev. Dandridge F. Davis, of the African M. E. Church. With a Brief Account of His Conversion and Ministerial Labors, from August 1834, till March 1847. Also, a Brief Sketch of the Life of the Rev. David Conyou, of the A. M. E. C. and His Ministerial Labors. To Which Is Annexed the Funeral Discourse Delivered at the Ohio Conference, in Zanesville, on the Decease of the Rev. D. F. Davis, by the Author.


  • [Image of First Page] Reader, here is the picture of the poor, way-faring, degraded Aaron. From The Light and Truth of Slavery. Aaron's History.


  • [Portrait] From Life, Including His Escape and Struggle for Liberty of Charles A. Garlick, Born a Slave in Old Virginia, Who Secured His Freedom by Running Away from His Master's Farm in 1843.


  • [Title Page Image] From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The Life and Adventures of Zamba, an African Negro King; and His Experience of Slavery in South Carolina. Written by Himself. Corrected and Arranged by Peter Neilson.


  • ALEXANDER CLARK. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ALEXANDER CRUMMELL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Alexander Walters [Frontispiece Image] From My Life and Work.


  • ALFRED W. NICHOLSON From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Battles and Victories of Allen Allensworth, A. M., Ph. D., Lieutenant-Colonel, Retired, U. S. Army.


  • AUGUSTUS TOLTON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman; Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West.


  • The author and his mother arrested and carried back into slavery. From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • The Author as a Steward on the Delaware. The cabins were always clean and in good order; due respect paid to the owners and officers; and every attention to all passengers. From The Looking-Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812 to 1854, and Including His Visit to Western Africa.


  • The author caught by the bloodhounds. (See p.21.) From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • B. K. BRUCE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • B. T. TANNER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • B. T. WASHINGTON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • B. W. ARNETT. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • BISHOP C. H. PHILLIPS, LL.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP ELIAS COTTRELL, D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP ISAAC LANE, LL.D. (At sixty years of age.) From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP J. A. BEEBE. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP L. A. HOLSEY D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP M. F. JAMISON, D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP N. C. CLEAVES, D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP R. A. CARTER, D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP R. S. WILLIAMS, D.D. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • BISHOP RICHARD ALLEN Founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church From A Narrative of the Negro.


  • BISHOP W. H. MILES. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • Brave Colored Artillerist. Page 23. Peter Salem, the Colored American, at Bunker Hill. Page 21. From The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution: With Sketches of Several Distinguished Colored Persons: To Which is Added a Brief Survey of the Condition and Prospects of Colored Americans.


  • C. B. PURVIS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • C. H. RICHARDSON. T. L. JOHNSON. MRS. RICHARDSON. MRS. JOHNSON. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • CAPS AND BAGS MADE OF GRASS, AND AN IDOL GIVEN UP BY A CONVERT. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • CAPT. MIRON W. SAXTON CAPT. L. W. METCALF CAPT. A. W. JACKSON CORPORAL PETER WAGGALL From Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops Late 1st S. C. Volunteers.


  • CHARLES L. REASON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • CHARLES R. DOUGLASS. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • CHAS. L. PURCE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Connection of the Author with the Church. "One thing I desire, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord for ever." From The Looking-Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812 to 1854, and Including His Visit to Western Africa.


  • CORN PLANTED IN NEW GROUND. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • [Cover Image] From The Experience of Rev. Thomas H. Jones, Who Was a Slave for Forty-Three Years. Written by a Friend, as Related to Him by Brother Jones.


  • [Cover Image] From The Experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a Slave for Forty-Three Years.


  • [Cover Image] From Experience and Personal Narrative of Uncle Tom Jones; Who Was for Forty Years a Slave. Also the Surprising Adventures of Wild Tom, of the Island Retreat, a Fugitive Negro from South Carolina.


  • [Cover Image] From The Anderson Surpriser. Written After He Was Seventy-Five Years of Age. The Author Was Born in Liberty County, Ga., on the 22d Day of February, in the Year of Our Lord, 1819, and United with the Methodist Episcopal Church in the Year 1839. This Book Contains an Account of His Florida and Northern Trip, Written by Himself, Giving Much Valuable Information of the People Among Whom He Had Been Several Months.


  • Crispus Attucks, the First Martyr of the American Revolution, King (now State) Street, Boston, March 5th, 1770. Page 16. [Frontispiece Image] From The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution: With Sketches of Several Distinguished Colored Persons: To Which is Added a Brief Survey of the Condition and Prospects of Colored Americans.


  • D. A. GADDIE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • D. A. PAYNE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • D. A. STRAKER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • DAVID ABNER, JR From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • DEACON ANDREW J. TABB From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • DR. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON. From A Narrative of the Negro.


  • DR. CHARLES T. WALKER AT THIRTY YEARS OF AGE. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • DR. CHARLES T. WALKER, 44 YEARS OF AGE. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • DR. H.R. HAWKINS, Xenia, Ohio,Post Graduate, Hahneman College, Philadelphia, Pa. From What Experience Has Taught Me: An Autobiography of Thomas William Burton.


  • DR. W. E. BURGHARDT DUBOIS. From A Narrative of the Negro.


  • E. M. BRAWLEY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • E. P. M'CABE. JOHN. R. LYNCH. T. M`CANTS STEWART. C. H. PARRISH. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • E. W. BLYDEN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ELDER E. M. MIX From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • Elisha W. Green [Frontispiece Image] From Life of the Rev. Elisha W. Green, One of the Founders of the Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute--Now the State University at Louisville; Eleven Years Moderator of the Mt. Zion Baptist Association; Five Years Moderator of the Consolidated Baptist Educational Association and Over Thirty Years Pastor of the Colored Baptist Churches of Maysville and Paris. Written by Himself.


  • ENJOYING LIFE AFTER FORTY YEARS' TOIL. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • Equipped with the fastest steed of days past, Peter Bruner was the fleet and much-wanted messenger "boy" of Miami University folks. From A Slave's Adventures Toward Freedom. Not Fiction, but the True Story of a Struggle.


  • F. L. CARDOZA. JOHN S. LEARY. JOHN O. CROSBY. E. S. PORTER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • FACULTY AND STUDENTS. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • FOUR GENERATIONS. Mrs. Suggs, Daughter, Grandson and Great-Granddaughter. From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • Frederick Douglass From A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and Religious Capabilities of the Colored Portion of Mankind; with Particular Reference to the African Race.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS MRS. F. E. W. HARPER BISHOP HOLLY [Frontispiece Image] From Men of Maryland.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS, JR. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS. From A Narrative of the Negro.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The Experience of Rev. Thomas H. Jones, Who Was a Slave for Forty-Three Years. Written by a Friend, as Related to Him by Brother Jones.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man, Who Lived Forty Years in Maryland, South Carolina and Georgia, as a Slave Under Various Masters, and was One Year in the Navy with Commodore Barney, During the Late War.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The New Man: Twenty-Nine Years a Slave,Twenty-Nine Years a Free Man.


  • [Frontispiece Image] Moses Roper [Signed]. In 1840. From Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery. With an Appendix, Containing a List of Places Visited by the Author in Great Britain and Ireland and the British Isles; and Other Matter.


  • [Frontispiece Image] BISHOP ISAAC LANE, LL.D. (AT EIGHTY-TWO YEARS OF AGE) From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • G. W. GAYLES. H. N. JETER. DANIEL JONES. J. T. WHITE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Life of George Henry. Together with a Brief History of the Colored People in America.


  • GEORGE W. WILLIAMS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • GRANVILLE T. WOODS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • GUSTAVUS VASSA. OR Olaudah Equiano. From A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and Religious Capabilities of the Colored Portion of Mankind; with Particular Reference to the African Race.


  • H. C. SMITH. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • H. M. TURNER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • H. O. WAGONER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • HARRY SMITH. [Frontispiece Image] From Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America.


  • HARVEY JOHNSON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped from Slavery, Enclosed in a Box 3 Feet Long and 2 Wide. Written from a Statement of Facts Made by Himself. With Remarks Upon the Remedy for Slavery. By Charles Stearns.


  • HENRY C. DUGAS. FORMER SECRETARY OF DR. WALKER, NOW PERSONAL SECRETARY FOR GEORGE FOSTER PEABODY. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • HENRY F. WILLIAMS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • HENRY HIGHLAND GARNETT. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Henry O. Flipper 2d Lieut 10th Cavy. From The Colored Cadet at West Point. Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U. S. A., First Graduate of Color from the U. S. Military Academy.


  • HON. FREDERICK DOUGLASS From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • HON. FREDERICK DOUGLASS. [2nd Frontispiece Image] From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.


  • HON. MAHLON VAN HORNE From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • "I MADE A DESPERATE EFFORT."--Page 44. From Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including, Also, Reminiscences of Slave Life, Recollections of the War, Education of Freedmen, Causes of the Exodus, etc.


  • I. M. BURGAN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • [Illustration] From Africa for Christ. Twenty-Eight Years a Slave.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Experience and Personal Narrative of Uncle Tom Jones; Who Was for Forty Years a Slave. Also the Surprising Adventures of Wild Tom, of the Island Retreat, a Fugitive Negro from South Carolina.


  • IN THE AUDITORIUM AT LONDON, IN 1894. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • INMAN E. PAGE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • IRA ALDRIDGE AS "OTHELLO." From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ISAAC B. F. MOORE. [Frontispiece Image] From Reminiscences of Isaac and Sukey, Slaves of B. F. Moore, of Raleigh, N.C.


  • J. A. ARNEAUX. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. A. BROWN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. B. FIELDS From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. C. FARLEY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. C. MATHEWS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. C. PRICE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. E. JONES. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. F. BOULDEN. W. T. DIXON. C. C. VAUGHN. M. CAMPBELL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. H. BURRUS. J. D. BALTIMORE. WILEY JONES. J. R. CLIFFORD. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. J. IRVINE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. J. SPELMAN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. M. GREGORY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. P. CAMPBELL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. T. SETTLE From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • J. W. C. Pennington (FAC-SIMILE OF THE ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH) From A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and Religious Capabilities of the Colored Portion of Mankind; with Particular Reference to the African Race.


  • James L. Smith [Frontispiece Image] From Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including, Also, Reminiscences of Slave Life, Recollections of the War, Education of Freedmen, Causes of the Exodus, etc.


  • JAMES LEWIS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JAMES M. TROTTER. J. C. CORBIN. G. W. DUPEE. ALLEN ALLENSWORTH. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JAMES POINDEXTER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JETER CHURCH Rev. Thomas Key, Pastor From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • JOHN H. SMYTHE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JOHN JASPER From John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher.


  • JOHN JASPER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JOHN M. LANGSTON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JOHN MITCHELL, JR. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • JOHN W. CROMWELL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Josiah Henson [Frontispiece Image] From Truth Stranger Than Fiction. Father Henson's Story of His Own Life.


  • JOSIAH HENSON [Frontispiece Image] From Uncle Tom's Story of His Life. An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1876. With a Preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, and an Introductory Note by George Sturge, and S. Morley, Esq., M. P.


  • Josiah Henson [Frontispiece Image] From An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson ("Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1881. With a Preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Introductory Notes by George Sturge, S. Morley, Esq., M. P., Wendell Phillips, and John G. Whittier. Edited by John Lobb, F.R.G.S. Revised and Enlarged.


  • JUSTIN HOLLAND. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • L. A. GRIMES. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Lewis Clarke [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of the Sufferings of Lewis Clarke, During a Captivity of More than Twenty-Five Years, Among the Algerines of Kentucky, One of the So Called Christian States of North America.


  • Lewis Clarke [Frontispiece Image] From Narratives of the Sufferings of Lewis and Milton Clarke, Sons of a Soldier of the Revolution, During a Captivity of More than Twenty Years Among the Slaveholders of Kentucky, One of the So-Called Christian States of North America.


  • LEWIS H. DOUGLASS. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • LITTLE ETHEL. This is when we first became friends. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • M. ALONZO VAN HORNE, D. D. S. From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • M. R. DELANEY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • M. W. GIBBS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING, CHAPEL AND RECITATION ROOMS From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • MARTHA HALL, BETTIS ACADEMY Boys' Dormitory From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • MISS C. PAINE, MISS CORRIN PAINE, MR. B.Y. PAINE, MRS. PATSY PAINE. From An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.


  • MR. ARMSTEAD HURLEY From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • MR. BOND POINTING TO THE GROVE WHERE DR. WASHINGTON ADDRESSED THE ASSEMBLED THOUSANDS NEAR MADISON, IN 1911. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • MR. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON. DR. BROOKS From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • Mr. Clay's Overseer outwitted. See page 62. [Frontispiece Image] From The Kidnapped and the Ransomed. Recollections of Peter Still and His Wife "Vina," after Forty Years of Slavery.


  • MR. J. H. BIVANS, General Agent Latta University MR. D. R. DAVIS, Former Gen. Agt. Latta University. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • MR. J. T. ALLEN From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • MR. STEPHEN G. PAYNE From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • N. H. BOUEY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • N. H. ENSLEY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • NEGRO DENTISTRY. From My Southern Home: or, The South and Its People.


  • OFFICIAL BOARD OF PLEASANT GROVE CHURCH From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • OFFICIAL BOARD OF SHAW'S CREEK CHURCH From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • ORPHANAGE BAND, LATTA UNIVERSITY. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • P. B. S. PINCHBACK. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • P. H. J. BRAXTON. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • PASTOR HENRY N. JETER (Installed Pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in 1875.) From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • Peter Wheeler. [Frontispiece Image] From Chains and Freedom: Or, The Life and Adventures of Peter Wheeler, a Colored Man Yet Living. A Slave in Chains, a Sailor on the Deep, and a Sinner at the Cross.


  • PRESTON TAYLOR. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • [Providence Baptist Church] From Africa for Christ. Twenty-Eight Years a Slave.


  • R. Allen From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • R. B. VANDERVALL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • R. DEBAPTISTE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • R. H. CAIN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • R. L. PERRY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • R. T. GREENER. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • REGISTERED O. I. C. HOGS. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • RESURRECTION OF HENRY BOX BROWN, AT PHILADELPHIA. [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written by Himself.


  • REV. JAMES SUGGS From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • REV W. H. ROBINSON AND DAUGHTER, MARGUERITE. From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • REV. ALEXANDER BETTIS [Frontispiece Image] From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • REV. ANANIAS BROWN From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • REV. BYRON GUNNER From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • REV. CHARLES T. WALKER AT FORTY YEARS OF AGE. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • REV. CHARLES T. WALKER AT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • Rev. D. H. Peterson embarking for Western Africa on board the barque Isla de Cuba, Capt. Miller. From The Looking-Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812 to 1854, and Including His Visit to Western Africa.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Biography of Rev. David Smith of the A. M. E. Church; Being a Complete History, Embracing over Sixty Years' Labor in the Advancement of the Redeemer's Kingdom on Earth. Including "The History of the Origin and Development of Wilberforce University.".


  • REV. JARED M. ARTER, INSTRUCTOR IN VIRGINIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND VOLLEGE, LYNCHBURG, VA., JAN. 1, 1895 TO SEPT. 1, 1898. From Echoes from a Pioneer Life.


  • REV. JARED M. ARTER, PH. B., D. D., PRESIDENT WEST VA. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND COLLEGE, AND PRINCIPAL HILL TOP GRADED SCHOOL, FROM SEPT. 1, 1908, TO JUNE 15, 1915. From Echoes from a Pioneer Life.


  • REV. JORDAN W. EARLY [Frontispiece Image] From Life and Labors of Rev. Jordan W. Early, One of the Pioneers of African Methodism in the West and South.


  • REV. NOAH DAVIS, PASTOR OF THE SARATOGA STREET AFRICAN BAPTIST CHURCH, BALTIMORE. [Frontispiece Image] From A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man. Written by Himself, at the Age of Fifty-Four.


  • REV. R. L. STEWART. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • [Frontispiece Image] REV. ROBERT ANDERSON. From The Life of Rev. Robert Anderson. Born the 22d Day of February, in the Year of Our Lord 1819, and Joined the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1839. This Book Shall Be Called The Young Men's Guide, Or, the Brother in White.


  • REV. T. J. BELL, SECRETARY COLORED Y. M. C. A., NEW YORK CITY. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • REV. W. H. ROBINSON, AUTHOR. From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • REV. WALTER C. COLES, DECEASED EX-SECRETARY OF COLORED Y. M. C. A., NEW YORK CITY, N. Y. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • REV. WALTER H. BROOKS, D. D. From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • REV. WM. MACK LEE Still Residing in the South [2nd Frontispiece Image] From History of the Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee: Body Servant of General Robert E. Lee Through the Civil War: Cook from 1861 to 1865.


  • ROBERT HARLAN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ROBERT PELHAM, JR. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ROBERT SMALLS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • ROBERT STUART MACARTHUR, D. D , PASTOR CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, NEW YORK. From Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City.


  • ROBERT THE HERMIT. [Frontispiece Image] From Life and Adventures of Robert, the Hermit of Massachusetts: Who Has Lived 14 Years in a Cave, Secluded from Human Society: Comprising, an Account of his Birth, Parentage, Sufferings, and Providential Escape from Unjust and Cruel Bondage in Early Life, and His Reasons for Becoming a Recluse.


  • ROSCOE C. JAMISON. From Autobiography and Work of Bishop M. F. Jamison, D.D. ("Uncle Joe") Editor, Publisher, and Church Extension Secretary; a Narration of His Whole Career from the Cradle to the Bishopric of the Colored M. E. Church in America.


  • A Runaway Slave. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • S. A. McELWEE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • S. R. LOWERY. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Yours most truly Samuel R. Ward [Frontispiece Image] From Autobiography of a Fugitive Negro: His Anti-Slavery Labours in the United States, Canada, & England.


  • SCOTT BOND AND FAMILY IN THEIR GARDEN AT HOME. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • SCOTT BOND AND SON THEOPHILUS PLANNING THE BULL FROG FARM. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • SCOTT BOND AND WIFE DISCUSSING NEW HEREFORD ARRIVAL. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • SCOTT BOND. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • SERGEANT B. F MORRELL, U. S. A. From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • SLAVE CHAINS AND A WHIP. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • The slave-trader Walker and the author driving a gang of slaves to the southern market. From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • A speaking likeness of Peter Bruner as he appeared to the students of Miami University where he served as janitor for many changing and interesting years. From A Slave's Adventures Toward Freedom. Not Fiction, but the True Story of a Struggle.


  • T. T. ALLAIN. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • T. T. FORTUNE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • THE GREAT SOUDAN. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • THEOPHILUS BOND. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • THOMAS BETHUNE. (Blind Tom.) From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Thomas presiding over the Ohio State Association of Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists, and Pharmacists, Columbus, Ohio, May, 1906. From What Experience Has Taught Me: An Autobiography of Thomas William Burton.


  • ULYSSES S. BOND. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • Very truly your friend, Wm. Wells Brown. [Frontispiece Image] From My Southern Home: or, The South and Its People.


  • W. B. DERRICK. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. C. BOLIVAR From Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching.


  • W. C. CHASE. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. E. MATHEWS. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. H. Heard From From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. An Autobiography.


  • W. H. STEWARD. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. Q. ATWOOD From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. R. PETTIFORD. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. S. SCARBOROUGH. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • W. S. SCARBOROUGH. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • W. Wells Brown [Frontispiece Image] From Three Years in Europe: Or, Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met.


  • W. Wells Brown [Frontispiece Image] From The American Fugitive in Europe. Sketches of Places and People Abroad.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From From Slavery to a Bishopric, or, The Life of Bishop Walter Hawkins of the British Methodist Episcopal Church Canada.


  • WAVERLY T. BOND. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • WILLIAM STILL. From Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.


  • Wm. W. Brown. [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • Yours truly J. W. Loguen [Frontispiece Image] From The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life.


  • Yours truly John Anderson [Frontispiece Image] From The Story of the Life of John Anderson, the Fugitive Slave.


  • Yours truly, Jas. M. Gregory. [Frontispiece Image] From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • Yours Very truly, Elder I. Campbell. [Frontispiece Image] From An Autobiography. Bond and Free: Or, Yearnings for Freedom, from My Green Brier House. Being the Story of My Life in Bondage, and My Life in Freedom.