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The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918

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It is worthy of note that the magnificent new home of the Myrtilla Miner Normal School of Washington is named in honor of the same noble woman. It stands on a site formerly owned by the University and looks upon Miner Hall several hundred yards away across the campus.

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Much credit for the skillful financial management of the institution during these critical times is due to the secretary and treasurer, Mr. James B. Johnson, who was a potent factor in the early struggles of the institution. He was secretary and treasurer for many years, dying while still in service in 1898.

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William M. Patton, The History of Howard University, 1896, pp. 21, 22.

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Mag. of Am. History, XVIII, 424.

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Boutwell, Report, 1446, 1470.

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Ibid., 608.

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These letters are taken from E. B. Washburne's Sketch of Edward Coles, Second Governor of Illinois, and of the Slavery Struggle of 1823-1824.

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Ibid., p. 18.

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Jefferson's reply was published in The Journal Op Negro History, Vol. III, p. 83.

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The last paragraph of Mr. Birkbeck's letter cannot but excite admiration. The quotation from Horace applied with great force to the case of Governor Coles:

"Neither the ardor of citizens ordering base things, nor the face of the threatening tyrant shakes a man just and tenacious of principle from his firm intentions."

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Hening's Statutes, Vol. X, p. 50.

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Hening's Statutes, Vol. XI, p. 309; Treat, P. J., National Land System, p. 235.

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Ibid., Vol. X, pp. 35-45.

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Winterbotham, An Historical Geographical Commercial and Topographical View of the United States, Vol. 3, pp. 156-157.

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Kentucky Land Grants, Book 13, p. 59.

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Ibid., Book 8, p. 228.

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Shaler's Autobiography, p. 33.

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Michaux (Thwaite's Reprint), Travels to the West of the Allegheny Mountains, Vol. 3, p. 237.

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Shaler, N. S., Kentucky, p. 196.

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Greeley, Horace, Writings, Speeches and Addresses of Cassius M. Clay, p. 177.

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Collected Documents, 1847, p. 581.

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Stowe, Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, p. 143.

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Louisville Weekly Journal, October 17, 1849.

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Shaler's Autobiography, p. 36.

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