representative women, 448-451;
African M. E. Church, 452-464;
contributors to the erection of the first M. E. chapel in New
York, 1768, 465;
Baptists of America, 475-515;
the decline of Negro governments, 516-528;
the exodus--cause and effect, 529;
abridgment of their rights, the plantation credit system, 530;
political intimidation, murder, and outrage against the, 531-533;
settle in Kansas, 536;
retrospection and prospection, 544;
power of endurance, number of tribes of, represented in U. S.,
achievements as laborers, soldiers, and students, 545;
first blood shed by, in the Revolution and the War for the
Union, 546.

Nelson, Col. John A., commands Negro troops at the battle of Port
Hudson, 318.

Nevada, ratifies the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of
the U. S., 422.

New Bedford, Mass., Negroes excluded from the Lyceum, 430.

Newburyport, Mass., anti-slavery newspaper published, 39;
ship "Francis Todd" from, engaged in the slave-trade, 40.

New England Anti-slavery Society, appoints Mass. General Colored
Association its auxiliary, 79;
resolution in regard to anti-slavery, 80.

"New Era," gun-boat, at the attack on Fort Pillow, 360.

New Hampshire, slave population, 1800, 2;
number of Negro troops furnished by, 299;
ratifies the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the
U. S., 422.

New Haven, Conn., proposed college for young men of color, 63;
citizens of, oppose the erection of the college, 76.

New Jersey, slave population, 1800, 2,
1810, 9;
resolutions against the extension of slavery, 16;
anti-slavery society formed, Act for the gradual abolition of
slavery, 20;
slave population, 1820, 22;
Quakers emancipate their slaves, 38;
slave population, 1830, 1840, 99,
1850, 100;
number of Negro troops furnished by, 299.

New London, Conn., the Spanish slaver "Amistad" captured and taken
to, trial of the slaves, 94.

Newman, Rev. W. P., Colored Baptist minister, 476.

New Mexico, resolution in regard to the admission into the
Union, 100, 101;
number of troops furnished by, 300.

New Orleans, La., bravery of the Negro troops at the battle of, 27;
slaves from Baltimore to, to be sold, 40;
Negro troops in the Confederate army at, 277;
regiments of free Negroes organized, 287;