Carter, Lewis
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A passage by Lewis C. Carter in the book 'History of Knox County' about African American settlers in Knox County, Illinois in the early to mid-19th century. Carter provides details about individuals and families, including those who escaped slavery like himself, who settled and made their homes in Knox County.
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- Alexander, Emily Louisa
- Alexander, John
- Alexander, Melissa
- Alexander, Ralph
- Anderson, Andrew
- Bailey, Henry
- Brown, John
- Carter, Clarence
- Carter, Estelle
- Carter, Eugene
- Carter, Eva
- Carter, Harold
- Carter, Lewis C
- Carter, Lewis, Jr
- Chapman, Dr
- Cook, Perry
- Davis, John
- Davis, William
- Dingle, Winder C
- Easley, Ephraim
- Easley, William
- Elsey, William
- Ferris, S.H
- Fletcher, Dennis
- Fletcher, Elias
- Fletcher, George
- Fletcher, Paul
- Gash, Anderson
- Gash, George
- Gash, Harrison
- Gash, Jefferson
- Gash, Sarah
- Gash, William
- Green, Isaac
- Hazel, Jesse
- Henderson, Levi
- Hinckley, Charles A
- Illinois Knox County
- Jenkins, Moses
- Johnson, James
- Johnson, Levi
- Kelly, William
- Knox County (Ill.) Biography
- Knox County (Ill.) History
- Lawsey, Peter
- Leffingwell, Henry
- Logan, John A
- Loutham, Walker
- Lyons, James
- Mc Gill, Arthur
- Mc Gill, Hiram
- Mc Gill, Isaiah
- Mc Gill, Rachel
- Mc Gruder, Charles
- Mc Gruder, James
- Metcalf, Cyrus
- Murray, Abraham
- Owens, George
- Raymond, D.C
- Richardson, Albert
- Richardson, Alfred
- Richardson, Angeline
- Richardson, Benjamin
- Richardson, Clarissa
- Richardson, Janet
- Richardson, Prodine
- Richardson, Richard, Jr
- Richardson, Samuel
- Richardson, Susan
- Richardson, Thomas
- Richardson, Tilford
- Roads, Thomas
- Searles, Betsey
- Searles, Charlotte
- Searles, Francis
- Searles, George W
- Searles, James Matteson
- Searles, Jane Gensey
- Searles, John Adams
- Searles, Martha
- Searles, Mary Ann
- Searles, Polly
- Searles, Sarah
- Slaver
- Slavery
- Slaves
- Stevens, Thomas
- Stewart, William
- Stewart, William, Laport, William
- Stowell, Mr
- Turner, Jefferson
- Van Allen, Harry
- Van Allen, Susan
- Washington, Edward
- Webster, William
- Welcome, Aaron
- Welcome, Sarah
- Will, Henry
- Worthington, Richard
- Worthington, Richard, Jr