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table of contents
  1. Preface
  2. Notes on Language, Spelling, and Surnames
  3. Abbreviations
  4. Introduction
  5. A Scheme of Justice and Benevolence
    1. 1. He Feeds the Sparrow
    2. 2. Gerrit Smith Country
    3. 3. Three Agents and Their Reasons
    4. 4. Theories into Practice
    5. 5. On Fat Lands under Genial Suns
    6. 6. Something besides “Speechifying”
  6. The Black Woods
    1. 7. Trailblazers
    2. 8. The Second Wave
    3. 9. A Fluid Cartography
    4. 10. We Who Are Here Can See and Know
    5. 11. I Begin to Be Regarded as an “American Citizen”
    6. 12. If You Only Knew How Poor I Am
    7. 13. Nothing Would Be More Encouraging to Me
  7. John Brown Country
    1. 14. To Arms! The Black Woods at War
    2. 15. An Empowering Diaspora
    3. 16. White Memory, Black Memory
    4. 17. Pilgrims
  8. Epilogue
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Notes
  11. Bibliography
  12. Index
  13. Map of the Adirondack Gift Lands

Abbreviations

Civil War Pensions

All Civil War pension files noted in this book—veteran, widow, and dependent—are in the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Washington, DC.

CAMCharlotte Ann [Thomas] Morehouse, widow’s pension, 297.189
CHHCharles Henry Hazzard, military pension, 709.265, 357.887
CMChristina [Anderson] Mason, widow’s pension, 787.162
ECEliza [Reed] Carasaw, widow’s pension, 381.111
JBrJames Brady, military pension, 608.822
JFJane [Oakley] Frazier, widow’s pension, 233.302 and 185.533
JHJosiah Hasbrook, military pension, 302478, 373.818, 372.818
JMJeremiah Miles, military pension, 589.087
JSHJulia [Smith] Hazzard, widow’s pension, 427.53
LBLouisa [Bunyan/Domer] Brady, dependent mother’s pension, 342.920
LMLewis Mason, military pension, 787.162
LPMLucy [Pierce Hasbrook] Miles, widow’s pension, 1007183
MCMMary C. [Wheeler] Mason, widow’s pension, 283.513
SHSimeon Hasbrook, military pension, 31475, 77173, 30702
TE/TTThomas Elliott, alias, Thomas Thompson, military pension, 1376073
THSPThomas H. Sands Pennington, military pension, 807815

Newspapers and Journals

AAAnglo-African
ADEAdirondack Daily Enterprise
APAlbany Patriot
A&PArgus & Patriot (Montpelier, VT)
AR-EPAdirondack Record-Elizabethtown Post
BDEBrooklyn Daily Eagle
CAThe Colored American
DGDaily Gazette (Schenectady, NY)
DMDouglass’ Monthly
ECREssex County Republican
EPElizabethtown (NY) Post
EPGElizabethtown (NY) Post & Gazette
FDPFrederick Douglass’ Paper
FGFranklin Gazette
ICImpartial Citizen
LPNLake Placid News
MFMalone Farmer
MPMalone Palladium
NASSNational Anti-slavery Standard
NENational Era
NSNorth Star
NSCFNorthern Star and Colored Farmer
NSFANorthern Star and Freemen’s Advocate
NYDNNew York Daily News
NYDTNew York Daily Tribune
NYHTNew York Herald Tribune
NYTNew York Times
PCPittsburgh Courier
PDRPlattsburgh Daily Republican (1916–42)
PFProvincial Freeman (Toronto)
PPRPlattsburgh Press-Republican (1942–66)
PRPlattsburgh Republican (1813–1916)
P-RPress-Republican (1966–)
PSPlattsburgh Sentinel (1861–1931)
RHRam’s Horn
SLSignal of Liberty
TCThe Crisis
TSTiconderoga Sentinel
VWSJVermont Watchman & State Journal

Agents, Grantees, and Interested Parties

BBSBoyd B. Stutler
CBRCharles Bennett Ray
DDDaniel Dorrance
FDFrederick Douglass
GSGerrit Smith
HHGHenry Highland Garnet
HWHHarry Wade Hicks
JBJohn Brown
JHHJames H. Henderson
JMBJesse Max Barber
JMSJames McCune Smith
LEELyman E. Eppes
LKLemuel Knapp
SWSamuel Warner
TWTheodore S. Wright
WHWillis A. Hodges
WPPWilliam P. Powell

Historic Sites, Libraries, Archives, and Repositories

CTSRComptrollers Tax Sales Records, New York State Archives (NYSA)
Du Bois PapersW. E. B. Du Bois Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst
ECCOEssex County Clerk’s Office (archives, land and court records), Essex County Courthouse, Elizabethtown, NY
FCAFranklin County Archives, Franklin County Courthouse, Malone, NY
GSLBGerrit Smith’s Land Book, v. 88, or, Account of My Distribution of Land among Colored Men, ca. 1846–53, GSP
GSPGerrit Smith Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries, Syracuse, NY
HWHCHarry Wade Hicks Collection, John Brown Farm State Historic Site, North Elba, NY
JB/BBS Coll./WVMPJohn Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection, West Virginia Memory Project (https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/imlsintro.html)
JBFJohn Brown Farm State Historic Site, North Elba, NY
JBJrJohn Brown Jr. Papers, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH
JBjrKSJohn Brown Jr. Papers, Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka
JBjrOHJohn Brown Jr. Letters, Charles E. Frohman Collections, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library, Fremont, OH
JBMAJohn Brown Memorial Association/Harry Wade Hicks Collection, John Brown Farm State Historic Site, North Elba, NY
LOCLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC
LPPLLake Placid Public Library, NY
NARANational Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC
NENorth Elba, NY
NYHSNew-York Historical Society, New York City
NYPLNew York Public Library, New York City
NYSANew York State Archives, Albany
NYSCNew York State Census, NYSL, Albany
PIAPeebles Island Archives, Bureau of Historic Sites, Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, Peebles Island State Park, Waterford, NY
SLFLSaranac Lake Free Library (Adirondack Research Room), Saranac Lake, NY
SUNYState University of New York
USFCUnited States Federal Census, NARA

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