The Mulattos now study theology; for, since the establishment of independence, the Indian law, which prohibited any person of mixed blood from entering the ecclesiastical state, is no longer observed.
Every street in Lima contains one or more cigar shops, in which mestizos and mulattos are busily employed in making cigars.
On the river there were several canoes, with fishermen spearing by torch-light; while on the banks the boatmen and boys, Mulattos and whites, were occupied in gambling.
On observing in our colonies that a population of mulattosis constantly produced and renewed, their fecundity was not doubted; yet it is very limited.
I do not believe that any Mulatto race can be maintained beyond the third or fourth generation by Mulattos merely; they must intermarry with the pure races or perish.
On the one hand the mulattos disappear every moment in one or the other of the parent races, and if their unions were constantly between themselves, they would not be long before becoming extinct.
In this part it appears that the towns contained as many mulattos and free negroes as slaves, but that the coloured population of the towns was to that of the fields as two to three.
Let us not forget that since San Domingo has become free there are in the whole archipelago of the West Indies more free negroes and mulattos than slaves.
More than half the inhabitants of Ega are Mamelucos; there are not more than forty or fifty pure whites; the number of negroes and mulattos is probably a little less, and the rest of the population consists of pure blood Indians.
On the other hand, Negroes and Mulattos are not very numerous in Mexico and Central America.
Among Mulattosit is more frequent than among the Negroes, but less than among Whites.
The mulattos instinctively turned and fled without firing a shot.
It was significant that the first organization of naniguismo in Cuba was purely African, for the hatred of its members, Carabalies, for the white race made the admission of even mulattos impossible.
There the mulattos greatly outnumbered the blacks, and they formed a society of their own, its oath sworn in Ancha del Norte Street, named Ecobio Efo Macarara.
Of the slaves in question, only a few are Africans, the major part being mulattosand creole negroes.
The negroes are excluded from the priesthood[211]; and from the offices which the mulattos may obtain through their evasion of the law, but which the decided and unequivocal colour of the negro entirely precludes him from aspiring to.
Creole negroes and mulattos are generally accounted quicker in learning any trade than the Africans.
I have seen mulattos of free birth as kind, as lenient, and as forbearing to their slaves and other dependants as any white man.
These fellows are mostly dark-coloured mulattos and blacks, and are entirely naked excepting the hats which they wear upon their heads; but when they come on shore, they partially cloath themselves.
I never saw an Indian mechanic in any of the towns; there is no instance of a wealthy Indian; rich mulattosand negroes are by no means rare.
It is said that mulattos make bad masters; and this holds good oftentimes with persons of this description, who have been in a state of slavery, and become possessed of slaves of their own, or are employed as managers upon estates.
Negroes and Indians are excluded from the regiments of the line; the former on the score of colour, and the latter from their cast; white men and mulattos of all shades being alone admitted.
Round it was a monogram, composed of the letters M and N interlaced, no doubt intended as an emblem of the union of the free mulattos and the negro slaves.
From these Jews married to black women in process of time proceeded mostly that brood of mulattos at this day inhabiting the island.
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