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CONTENT*. 1 3

Gathrie — Hon. John L. Thomas — Visit to the old plantation— Home of Col. Lloyd — Kind reception and attentions — Familiar scenes — Old memories — Burial-ground — Hospitality — Gracious reception from Mrs. Buchanan — A little girl's floral gift — A promise of a "good time coming" — Speech at Harper's Ferry, Decoration day, 1881 — Storer College— Hon. A. J. Hunter 487

CHAPTER XVII. INCIDENTS AND EVENTS.

Hon. Gerrit Smith and Mr. E. C. Delevan — Experiences at Hotels and on Steamboats and other modes of travel — Hon. Edward Marshall — Grace Greenwood — Hon. Moses Norris — Rob't J. Ingersoll — Reflec- tions and conclusions— Compensations. 503

CHAPTER XYIH. "HONOR TO WHOM HONOR"

Grateful recognition — Friends in need — Lucretia Mott — Lydia Maria Child — Sarah and Angelina Grimke — Abby Kelly — H. Beecher Stowe — Other Friends — Woman Suffrage.. . . ,., , ». . •"..«.". ; 517

CHAPTER XIX.

RETROSPECTION.

Meeting of colored citizens in Washington to express their sympathy at the great national bereavement, the death of President Garfield — Concluding reflections and convictions 527

APPENDIX.

Oration at the unveiling of the Freedmen's monument, at Lincoln Park, Washington, D. O, April 14, 1876 — Extract from a speech delivered atElmira, N. Y., August 1, 1880 533