Wrightsville / Indianapolis / Washington / Harnett Township / Raleigh / Washington / DC / Federal Point Township / Washington DC / Philadelphia / Washington / D.C. / Pittsburgh / New Bern / Tarboro / Wilmington / Holden Township / /
Company
Pearson / Brunswick / the Star / Aldermen / Metropolitan Trust Company / /
Continent
Africa / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Natural Disaster / Judicial Event / Person Travel / /
Facility
Howard University / Lincoln University / Castle Street / People’s Perpetual Building / Dock Street / Livingstone College / New Hanover Homestead / Cape Fear Museum / New Hanover County Public Library / Library of Congress / /
IndustryTerm
church newspaper / mail carrier / real estate / law practice / /
Movie
After the Storm / /
MusicAlbum
Samantha / Amelia / John / David / /
Organization
Lincoln University / Wilmington Board of Aldermen / Mt. Olive AME Zion Church / Price Chapel AME Zion Church / Baptist Church / St. Stephen’s AME Zion Church / Republican Party / Protestant Episcopal Church / Waddell’s Committee / Wilmington Light Infantry / Mt. Nebo Church / People’s Perpetual Building and Loan Association / Fusionist Board of Aldermen / US Circuit Court / Odd Fellows / Livingstone College / North Carolina House of Representatives / Democratic Party / Republican administration / Masons / Congress / County Republican Party / Committee of Colored Citizens / Post Office / Republican Executive Committee / People’s Perpetual Building & Loan Association / Howard University / Detroit Urban League / /
Person
James P. James / William L. Jeffries / Robert Pickens / Henry B. African / Bunting / J. Allen Kirk / Robert Howe / Alex Manly / Harriet / David R. David / Anthony Walker Howe / John T. John / Salem J. Bell / Virginia Battle / Jessie Hansley / Agnes / Henry Henry Gause / Thomas Allen / R. David Jones / Alex Merrick / Isaac Lofton / LeRoy Hubbard / R.H. Benson / Amelia Bryant / Henry Gause / David Bryant / John Carroll / Josh Halsey / Eddie / Henry Davis / Jr. / Elijah Green / Mabel Sadgwar Manly / Thomas Thomas Lane / John Harriss John Howe / Carolinian / John Melton / Daniel Daniel Howard / John Goins / John Halsey / Josh Josh Green / Lewis Bryant / Marion Butler / David David Jacobs / C. Henry Green / Sophia / Keith / Hester Battle / Henderson / Elijah M. Green / George H. White / Isaac Loftin / Louis Bryant / Isadora / Thomas Lane / Lee / Andrew J. Walker / Samantha / William Powell / John John Holloway / Cecil Smith / Mary Battle / George Z. George / Henry Davis / Sr / Lecie / John John Dow / Albert Jones / P. James Green / Elisha Porter / Lucy / Cynthia J. Brown / Anthony Walker / T. John T. Howe / Bill Reaves / Henry Henry Davis / Ashe / James Walker / Simon / Z. George Z. French / David Jones / Ella / L. H. L. H. Bryant / James H. Young / John H. Howe / Isaac H. Smith / William M. Carter / Henry C. Henry / John C. Dancy / Sarah / Cemante Bryant / Henry B. Green / Henry Davis / Alley / Tenah Howe / John Dancy / III / /
Position
store clerk / businessman / physician / clerk / trustee / director of the Metropolitan Trust Company and a director / Superintendent / Chief / Police Officer / Clerk / a director of the Metropolitan Trust Company and a railroad entrepreneur / contractor / Sergeant / attorney / driver / farmer / minister / barber and active political leader / minister for the large congregation / carpenter / teacher / Deputy Sheriff / Mayor / butcher / delegate and campaign spokesman / President / architect / Butler / head / janitor / policeman / armed guard / Executive / Health Officer / county commissioner / community leader / Wilmington Messenger / Walker / candidate for office / farmer and line supervisor / Princess / coal and wood dealer / Chairman / community leader / and a member / director / high and mighty leader / director of the Metropolitan Trust Company / Porter / member / /
ProvinceOrState
Maine / New Hanover County / South Carolina / Kentucky / Robeson County / Pender County / New York / Georgia / North Carolina / /
APPENDIX A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 261 Biographical Sketches of Key Figures Alston, J.H.