PARSONS, E.G. _Inside View of Slavery, or a Tour among the Planters_. (Boston, 1855.) The introduction was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was published to aid the antislavery cause, but in describing the condition of Negroes the author gave some educational statistics. REDPATH, JAMES. _The Roving Editor, or Talks with Slaves in Southern States_. (New York 1859.) The slaves are here said to be telling their own story. SMEDES, MRS. SUSAN (DABNEY). _Memorials of a Southern Planter_. (Baltimore, 1887.) The benevolence of those masters who had their slaves taught in spite of public opinion and the law, is well brought out in this volume. TOWER, REVEREND PHILO. _Slavery Unmasked_. (Rochester, 1856.) Valuable chiefly for the author's arraignment of the so-called religious instruction of the Negroes after the reactionary period. WOOLMAN, JOHN. _Journal of John Woolman, with an Introduction by John G. Whittier_. (Boston, 1873.) Woolman traveled so extensively in the colonies that he probably knew more about the mental state of the Negroes than any other Quaker of his time. LETTERS JEFFERSON, THOMAS. Letters of Thomas Jefferson to Abbé Grégoire, M.A. Julien, and Benjamin Banneker. In _Jefferson's Works_, Memorial Edition, xii. and xv. He comments on Negroes' talents. MADISON, JAMES. Letter to Prances Wright. _In Madison's Works_, vol. iii., p. 396. The training of Negroes is discussed. MAY, SAMUEL JOSEPH. _The Right of the Colored People to Education_. (Brooklyn, 1883.) A collection of public letters addressed to Andrew T. Judson, remonstrating on the unjust procedure relative to Miss Prudence Crandall. MCDONOGH, JOHN. "A Letter of John McDonogh on African Colonization addressed to the Editor of _The New Orleans Commercial Bulletin_," McDonogh was interested in the betterment of the colored people and did much to promote their mental development. SHARPE, H. ED. _The Abolition of Negro Apprenticeship_. A letter to Lord Brougham. (London, 1838.) _A Southern Spy, or Curiosities of Negro Slavery in the South. Letters from a Southern to a Northern Gentleman_. The comment of a passer-by. _A Letter to an American Planter from his Friend in London in 1781_. The writer discussed the instruction of Negroes. BIOGRAPHIES BIRNEY, CATHERINE H. _The Grimké Sisters; Sara and Angelina Grimké, the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights_. (Boston, 1885.) Mentions the part these workers played in the secret education of Negroes in the South. BIRNEY, WILLIAM. _James G. Birney and His Times_. (New York, 1890.) A sketch of an advocate of Negro education. BOWEN, CLARENCE W. _Arthur and Lewis Tappan_. A paper read at the fiftieth anniversary of the New York Anti-Slavery Society, at the Broadway Tabernacle, New York City, October 2, 1883. An honorable mention of two promoters of the colored manual labor schools. CHILD, LYDIA MARIA. _Isaac T. Hopper: A True Life_. (Boston and Cleveland, 1853.)