Read Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City Online
Authors: Carla L. Peterson
Ray, Peter Williams,
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and abortion case,
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302
and Kings County Medical Society,
302–
305
obituary of,
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and black elite,
166
Reason, Clorice Esteve,
170
Reason, Eliver,
5
and black elite,
166
as Freemason,
289
Reconstruction
end of,
345
Reid, Laurence,
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remembering
archives,
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23
author’s quest,
18–
19
family,
14–
17
friendship albums,
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preserving memories,
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rituals,
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10
Rice, T. D.,
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Rich, Anna,
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Ridgeway, Charles,
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Riis, Jacob,
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Ripley, George, Brook Farm,
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Robinson, Jeremiah,
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228
Roebling, John,
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Roebling, Washington,
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Roe, Caroline,
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Roe, Elizabeth,
140
Roeleff, Sara,
51
Ruffin, George L.,
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Ruffin, Josephine St. Pierre,
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Ruggles, David, New York Vigilance Committee,
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St. Philip’s Episcopal Church,
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,
29
,
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,
44–
46,
45
,
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,
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170,
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,
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and black priests,
112
and Cypress Hills Cemetery,
385
and Draft Riots,
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252
Parish Home,
339
and race riot (1834),
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102
sale of Mulberry Street church,
340–
343
West Twenty-fifth Street,
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Women’s Missionary Association,
338
Schomburg, Arthur A.,
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23
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
formation of,
22–
23
Scott, Dred,
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Scott, Winfield,
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Seneca Village,
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Shaw, Robert Gould,
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Shotwell, Anna,
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Sidney, Thomas,
92
and New York Select Academy,
141
and Noyes Academy,
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political activism of,
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Simons, Peter Paul,
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139
and
Colored American
,
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and community institutions,
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,
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126,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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in Europe,
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116
and Hewlett,
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42
as medical doctor,
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and medical education,
114–
116
and National Lincoln Monument
Association,
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political activism of,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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and Timbucto,
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Smith, Malvina,
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Smith, Samuel,
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Smith, ex dem. Teller, v. G. & P. Lorillard
,
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51
social elite.
See
elites
Société des Amis Réuni,
123
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel,
44
Society of Sons of New York,
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317
Squibb, Edward,
331–
333
Statue of Liberty,
13
Stewart, Alexander,
185
and Brooklyn Board of Education,
372–
373
and Brooklyn Literary Union,
348
and Grant,
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Strong, George Templeton,
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55,
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,
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,
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,
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260,
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,
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