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By Theodore D. Jervey
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The work offers a historical examination of slavery and race in the United States, tracing how colonial statutes, legal decisions, and public opinion evolved into contentious national debates. It follows developments from early laws and importation policies through Constitutional deliberations and the growing sectionalism that shaped political alignments. The narrative analyzes legislative measures, social attitudes toward color, and proposals for managing a large enslaved and free population, arguing that what began as a question of slavery became a broader conflict of color that continued to influence law, policy, and public discourse into the twentieth century.

FOOTNOTES:

[178] Compendium of the U. S. Census 1870, p. 14.

[179] List of Taxpayers, Charleston, S. C. 1859.

[180] Charleston Courier, April 7, 1865.

[181] Ibid.

[182] Ibid. May 26, 1865.

[183] Ibid. Dec. 27, 1865.

[184] Dunning, Reconstruction, Political and Economic, p. 30.

[185] Reynolds, Reconstruction in South Carolina, p. 5.

[186] Charleston Courier, June 19, 1865.

[187] Ibid. July 18, 1865.

[188] Ibid. Dec. 7, 1865.

[189] Ibid. June 30, 1865.

[190] Ibid. Aug. 1, 1865.

[191] Burgess, Reconstruction and the Constitution, p. 45.

[192] Dunning, Reconstruction, Political and Economic, pp. 56, 57.

[193] Statutes S. C. Vol. 13, p. 299.

[194] Dunning, Reconstruction, Political and Economic, pp. 57, 58.

[195] Ibid. p. 58.

[196] Statutes, S. C. Vol. 13, p. 246.

[197] Burgess, Reconstruction and the Constitution, p. 46.

[198] Statutes S. C. Vol. 13, p. 251.

[199] Ibid. p. 286.

[200] Booker T. Washington, Up from Slavery, p. 84.

[201] Gen. D. H. Hill, The Land We Love, Vol. I, p. 8.

[202] News and Courier, May 13, 1874.

[203] Stephenson, Lincoln, p. 398.

[204] Jefferson Davis, Rise and Fall of Confederate Govt., V. 2, p. 610.

[205] Gen. D. H. Hill, The Land We Love, Vol. II, No. IV, p. 1.

[206] Ibid. Vol. I, No. 1, p. 9.

[207] Ibid. Vol. III, p. 85, No. 1.

[208] Statutes, S. C. Vol. 14, p. 386.

[209] Darragh, Contemporary Review, Jan. 1902, p. 100.

[210] Thomas, The American Negro, p. 298.

[211] DuBois, Reconstruction and Its Benefits, Am. Hist. Rev. Vol. XV, 4, p. 793.

[212] Ibid. p. 790.

[213] News and Courier, October 27, 1874.

[214] Ibid. October 3, 1874.

[215] Journal Diocesan Convention, S. C. 1876, p. 25.

[216] Probate Court Charleston, Will Book—L., p. 518.

[217] Reynolds, Reconstruction in South Carolina, p. 343.

[218] Ibid. p. 350, News and Courier, August 17, 1876.

[219] Ibid. p. 364.

[220] News and Courier, December 1, 1876.

[221] Statutes S. C. Vol. 17, p. 3.

[222] Journal Diocesan Convention, S. C., 1888.

[223] Ibid. 1891, p. 151.

[224] Geo. W. Curtis, Letter to Author, January 19, 1886.

[225] Ibid. December 6, 1888.

[226] News and Courier, July 8, 1889.

[227] Ibid.

[228] Ibid. Aug. 20, 1889.

[229] Ibid. Aug. 22, 1889.

[230] Ibid. Dec. 23, 1889.

[231] Ibid. Jan. 17, 1890.