The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-05-07

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mistaken F~itAtHths"phy az th* Iatt'b-
ieo-spClAt estuaHtX ot aA men View
er. they ~eTc ioucuet IN tears ana
ia th,.r "rf.tm 81 au-VcrS4f freedom
demanded for him liberation ana cttt-
zcn~i.iI The Cavalier settlers q
Jamestown recognized the negro
.cial fnferioritN. and saw IL MIN ohIy
the elements 81 manual employ lealS.
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Mr.. Whitney vas a native of tpn.
way kfa~Sa chusettS his ather WeS -
Official life ~ collector Of rs<eau "a
RoSton. and as superintendent AZ ihe
SDripgfieId armors he tthc spGb
graduated at Yale. studied la~ at Ia
ward ana afterwards Ia New York
and for four years served as Secretary
Of the Navy. lie enjoyed. therefor.
exceptional opportunities for acquir-
ing that broad culture for which the
educational facilities. Of New Englaiti
49,. t.es4 f.}E1 4N luirava4f nm
whether We charge the responsibility
to his parents. his teachers or his
textbooks. the above quoted pas2s,.:e
demonstrates beyond a REASONABLE
doubt that he had been misinformci
in regard to every important i1ct
which must underlio any truthful pro
sentation Of the negro problem: ana
ask space in your paper to offer
to your readers some Of the evident"
which jGStifies the charge. The mn
rortance of exposing the blaE1el"ssht-S
of Mr.. Whitney's theory Of sectional
antagonism in the United states Ia
impressed on my mind during the re
construction period. when | listened
ut the orators WIZ We're sent owe"
the state TO embitter the uninfof!o-
ed against those VII" had been deSi%-
mated as u ruling class" II ~
quently since those DAYS | nave SOL
ard heard proofs that the labors 81
llose men We're not altogether iFiit-
less.
In order TO save space, | present -
~hlstoflcal evidences very nearly IN IN
order IN winch they We're FIRST r~ec"rd-
ed IN tpe annals OF TINS country, ieAi-
Ing Iillnentlohed most Of me authors
70 Whom am 20 j
me MiSldheh ruiIdllIllIop\ -
the Il!grlm fdlnerS. IN 1888 80
a~nthofltles OF the colony OF MaSS'cnn-
scttS BAY sent a SlaVe-Ship. tae Dt,
sire, 70 inc coast OF AFRICA anu
rough pack d nuinper OF slaves -"
Wien tieH iouild ready SdIe.
~ - ,olonleS ~ NaS9a:l'u-
!, i'aH, : > hi'uth' op.iCot,Oo :
~ : IaeeIi N q toiiicuT. -
IN, "SieTihs anloEs une tipulIel'i
1910 was tho dosing vear of the long
series Of events in tba history of Tho
dealings Of tha pilorim Fathers win
40 Tndian ~ Jaaiinae - ,hi1h
we MAJ oct ) few oli,n y : IN Irving'e
S< etch Rock ana 81 TayIor-s uisfnrv
Of mo United Sta,es (convriobtad in
1eqo hr - cIropg puffaI w
In Trvino,e ."rrai+c of Inaion Choracl
tnr' and IN bis apbtIin nf pnLonnilat,
~ -" - CT Ia .a 49, 10 qn' l.n N
ton warfara. "freatad thou III
beasts Of the forest" humanity
shrinks from the cold-blooded detail
of indiscriminate butchery," 1.-The in
gratitude Of white men" the intru-
sive policy and dictatorial conduct of
the strangers" 'perfidy," and burn
ing their enemies alive and TAYLOR,
after some details Of the last attack
The Narragansetts, says: Even at
this distant period. we cannot recall
this scene without pain"
In 1876 the Massachusetts authori-
ties shipped to Bermuda and sold az
a slave the nine-year-Old grandson of
who was the most valued
friend the cOlonists had during all
early struggles.
In 1903 a law was enacted by the
Massachusetts authorities denying to
negro or mulatto servants or
the right to be abroad after
nine O'Clock at night.
In 1907 the M~assachuset authori-
ties PASSED an act recurring Gree ne
grOeSo who were nor nernittad "a
train with the miiitia 70 uorx tba
biohyyavs and streets as an a~o,,ivaIant
In 17S7 in the p~bilade1nbia con-
he pronositjon mat fugitive
slaves should be returned. on nroper
demand. to the authorities of the
state whence they fled. was Dor
every delegate from the New Eng
states