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Excerpt from The Negro in the District of Columbia To determine the position which the negroes of the United States are to occupy toward the civilization of this country is a problem which should engage the sober, serious efforts of all those who desire good government and the stability of society. The solution of that problem is not to be had in ignoring facts about the race, or in hopes that the negroes will return to the homes of their for...

Excerpt from Local Institutions of VirginiaSupreme, slaves were Objects of pity, and labor, being almost entirely in their hands, was despised. In some cases great cruelty was in¿icted upon these unfortunate beings, whose greatest ill was their lack of personal liberty. This was especially the case, if they were left to the entire control of overseers, or became restless, for Virginians were in constant dread Of concerted attacks by their Helo...

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Richard Ingle (1609-1653) was an English colonial seaman and tobacco trader in the American colonies who took over the government of the colony of Maryland in 1645. Most of his background is unknown. He became a trader and ship captain. He transported goods of Maryland traders from England and back and became prominent tobacco trader. When the English Civil War broke out, Ingle sided with the Puritans. He fell out with the catholic leaders of ...

Excerpt from Captain Richard Ingle, the Maryland "Pirate and Rebel, " 1642-1653: A Paper Read Before the Maryland Historical Society, May 12th, 1884Captain Ingle, the pirate, the man who gloried in the name of 'the Reformation.' - Davi3, The Day Star, p. 210.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work...