represented in pictures of the crucifixion of Christ, 5;
an Ethiopian eunuch becomes a Christian, 6;
same race as Egyptian, 6;
Cush an ancestor, 10;
use of the term "Negro," 12, 13;
antiquity of the race, 14-19;
early military service, 15;
figured in a Theban tomb, 15, 16;
political and social condition, 16;
the Sphinx a shrine of, 17;
idols, 17, 18;
origin of color and hair, 19-21;
primitive civilization, 22;
decline, 24;
kingdoms, 26, 28, 31;
engage in the slave trade, 27;
women in the army, 29;
laws, religion, 30;
different tribes at war, 30-40;
war with England, 41-43;
the Negro type, 45-48;
physical and mental character affected by climate, 46, 47, 385,
448;
longevity, 46;
slaves the lower class, 47;
habits, 48;
susceptible to Christianity, 48;
idiosyncrasies of the, 50;
patriarchal government, 50, 54;
villages, 51, 52;
pursuits 51;
architecture, 51, 53;
women as rulers, 55, 56;
priests, 55;
laws, 56, 57;
marriage, 57, 58;
status, 58, 59;
nine feet in height, 59;
beauty of the, 60, 61;
warfare, 61, 62;
agriculture, 62, 63;
mechanic arts, 63-65;
languages, 66-70, 90;
literature, 75-80;
religion, 81-84, 89, 90;
free, leave for England, 86;
colony of, at Sierra Leone, 86;
serve in the British army, 87;
their condition in America, 96;
found colony at Liberia, 95;
first importance of, 109;
military abilities, 110;
early Christianity, 111;
earliest importation to America, 115;
in Virginia, 116, 118;
number of, in Virginia, 119, 120;
prohibition against, 121;
tax on female, 122, 123;
law of Virginia declares them slaves, 123, 124;
repeal of the Act declaring them real estate, 125;
duty on slaves in Virginia, 126-128;
traffic encouraged in Virginia, 128;
no political or military rights in Virginia, 128, 129;
denied the right to appear as witnesses, 129;
revolt of free, in Virginia, 130;
pay taxes, 131;
in the military service, 131;
intermarriage of, prohibited, 131;
denied education, 133;
children of manumitted, made slaves, 135, 136;
not allowed to hold real estate in New York, 142;
earliest mention of, in Massachusetts, 173;
held in perpetual bondage, 178;
condition of free, in M