For the right of free negroes to bear arms in the public defense was, at that day, as little disputed in New England as other rights.
He was educated in the Charleston school of free Negroes.
The city of Baltimore presents the largest and most intelligent mass of free negroes found in the United States.
It is true that abolitionists affect to have a great deal of sympathy for them while they are slaves in the South, but they have none for the ignorant, degraded, half starved, ill clad, free negroes in the North.
I venture the assertion that there have been more cases of kidnapping of free negroes in Ohio, than of peaceable or unlawful rescue of fugitive slaves in the whole United States.
It was considered the paradise of free negroes, where they were almost exclusively employed as laborers in household service.
Free Negroes," said he, "stood in the ranks by the side of white men.
For the right of free negroes to bear arms in the public defence was, at that day, as little disputed in New England as their other rights.
Whenever you shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for you to declare you will not fight to Free Negroes.
Free Negroes volunteered, and were engaged, earlier than that, to do work on the Rebel batteries.
In many of these schools, which were in charge of mulattos or free negroes, only reading was taught; in the better schools arithmetic as far as fractions; thus prepared young men were expected to enter upon a university course.
That which immediately joined mine on two sides belonged to the vicar, and on the third side it was inclosed by the channel, whilst on the fourth, a numerous family of free negroes possessed a small spot covered with coco-trees.
There were Indians, mulattos, free negroes, and slaves working together; a motley crew.
You forcibly rescue from the hands of no man his property, but by your examples and precepts you promote the Abolition of Slavery, and give relief to free Negroes, and others unlawfully held in bondage.
It does not seem that the sentiment against the education of free Negroes had by that time become sufficiently strong to cause the school to be discontinued.
The General Assembly, therefore, passed a law providing that there should be no more assemblages of slaves, or free Negroes, or mulattoes, mixing or associating with such slaves for teaching them reading and writing.
In Virginia where the prohibition did not then extend to freedmen, there was enacted in 1831 a law providing that any meeting of free Negroes or mulattoes for teaching them reading or writing should be considered an unlawful assembly.
Let us turn from this group, and take up those more important cases wherein the law was not allowed to complete its course, but rescues were accomplished, either by free negroes or antislavery people.
The lowest stratum was composed of slaves with a slight intermixture of free Negroes.
Those taken by masters beyond the limits of the State were on their return to be treated as free Negroes.
To endeavour to free negroes from St. Domingo retained here as slaves, contrary to the decree of the National Convention of France.
Mr. Dille was of the opinion that there would be no objection to a constitutional provision forbidding the entrance into the State for permanent residence, of free Negroes or slaves, after the adoption of the Constitution.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "free negroes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.