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Page 74
... negroes , those in the house wearing blue jacket and breeches and those in the field generally white . Frequently the negroes worked with almost noth- ing on , and Josiah Quincy narrates how he was rowed over Hobcaw Ferry , in South ...
... negroes , those in the house wearing blue jacket and breeches and those in the field generally white . Frequently the negroes worked with almost noth- ing on , and Josiah Quincy narrates how he was rowed over Hobcaw Ferry , in South ...
Page 92
... had cured all the negro children on the plantation of a distemper and that several negroes had drunk as much as half a pint of it at a time . Nostrums , quack remedies , and proprietary medicines made by a secret 92 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
... had cured all the negro children on the plantation of a distemper and that several negroes had drunk as much as half a pint of it at a time . Nostrums , quack remedies , and proprietary medicines made by a secret 92 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
Page 94
... only to people of wealth and which went to the rector . A potter's field seems hardly to have been known in colonial times , for we are told that the poorer classes and negroes in Baltimore buried their " deceased 94 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
... only to people of wealth and which went to the rector . A potter's field seems hardly to have been known in colonial times , for we are told that the poorer classes and negroes in Baltimore buried their " deceased 94 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
Page 95
poorer classes and negroes in Baltimore buried their " deceased relations and acquaintances in several streets and allies " of the town , and that not until 1792 was a special section set apart for their use . A suicide was interred at ...
poorer classes and negroes in Baltimore buried their " deceased relations and acquaintances in several streets and allies " of the town , and that not until 1792 was a special section set apart for their use . A suicide was interred at ...
Page 112
... negroes and street boys , from Salem to Charleston , gambled in the streets at " pawpaw " and dice ; and " huzzlecap " or pitch- ing pennies was so common as to call forth protests and grand jury presentments in an effort to abate what ...
... negroes and street boys , from Salem to Charleston , gambled in the streets at " pawpaw " and dice ; and " huzzlecap " or pitch- ing pennies was so common as to call forth protests and grand jury presentments in an effort to abate what ...
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