African Americans -- Education

Scope and Contents The papers are divided into two main sections made up of genealogical and personal manuscripts. Among the genealogical papers, there are compiled genealogies, autobiographies, charts, notes, and over twenty years’ worth of research correspondence. Over thirty allied families are included, with emphasis on Haynes, Mackintosh, and Pierce lines.The personal manuscripts include both family and professional papers. Among these are those of Artemas Newell, 1807-1871, a lawyer in...