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Baltimore, Md. (continued)
Douglass Institute in, 86, 88, 90; Douglass
speaks in, 38—50, 86—96, 443—74, 477, 496-
503, 510, 542—46, 600, 603—04; education of
blacks in, 542—43n, 545; Fells Point in, 38, 43,
52, 498n; free blacks in, 542n; Andrew John-
son speaks in, 159n; mobs in, 498n, 523;
newspapers in, 478, 603, 617—18; press of,
443; racial discrimination in, 498, 498n, 542—
43n, 545; slave punishment in, 43, 52, 498—
99; slave trade in, 544, 600

Baltimore American, 603, 617—18

Baltimore Gazette, 617—18

Baltimore Sun, 478, 617-18

Bancroft, George, 110n

Bangor, Me.: Douglass in, 333n; Douglass speaks
in, 601—02

Bank of Maryland, 498n

Banks, Nathaniel P., 115; Bureau of Free Labor
and, 520n; criticism of, 59, 61—62; Recon-
struction policy of, 59, 60n, 61n, 61—62;
slaves and, 68; speaks in Boston, Mass., 61n

Banneker, Benjamin, 91

Baptist Church, 360; antislavery in, 364, 364n;
blacks in, 208; Emancipators in, 364, 364n;
Friends of Humanity and, 364n; ministers in,
185, 520n; persecution of, 610; in slave states,
364, 364n, 456n

Barnes, Albert, 363

Barnum, Phineas T., 577—78n; American Mu-
seum and, 113, 577; as mayor of Bridgeport,
Conn., 578; William Tillman and, 92n

Barth, Heinrich, 94, 94n

Bassett, Ebenezer Don Carlos, 204n

Batavia, N.Y., 107n

Batchelor, Daniel, 533

Battle Creek, Mich, 159n, 276n

“Battle Hymn of the Republic" (Howe), 183n

Bayard, Thomas Francis, Sr., 472, 472n, 604

Bayly, Thomas Henry, 26n

Beardstown, Ill., 110n

Beaufort, S.C., 92n

Beecher, Henry Ward, 45, 75, 133, 135n; An-
drew Johnson and, 134n, 592

Beethoven Octette (Washington, DC), 289

“Before a Collection Made For the Society For the
Propagation of the Gospel" (Heber): quoted,
346

Belfast, Me.: Douglass speaks in, 357n

Belgium, 223, 224n

Belle Isle, Richmond, Va., 114n, 133, 133n

INDEX

Benjamin, Judah P., 85n, 117n

Benson, George W., 276n

Benton, Thomas Hart, 471

Berkeley, George, 514n; quoted, 514

Berlin, Germany, 287—88n

Bermuda, 113n

Bertonneau, Arnold, 27—28n; honored at public
dinner, 24; Lincoln meets with, 28n; travels to
Washington, D.C., 25n

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Bal-
timore, Md., 38, 39—40nn, 542n; Douglass at,
542—43, 603; Douglass attends, 39

Bethlehem, 87

Bible: brought to New World, 346; defense of
slavery and, 118, 263—64, 412

Biblical quotations and allusions, 111, 111n,
117, 119, 140n, 157, 157n, 168, 174, 210,
232, 244, 249, 266, 291 , 356, 357, 367, 378,
390, 437, 506, 519, 569, 576, 582, 612; aboli-
tionism and, 84; Abraham in, 452; Apocalypse
in, 245; Beatitudes in, 115—16; Cain in, 583,
583n; City Upon the Hill in, 453; defense of
slavery in, 118, 118n, 249, 263—64; Ethiopia
in, 480; Eve in, 218, 218n; Exodus in, 171,
187, 230, 272, 441—42; Garden of Eden in,
345; Genesis in, 545; Golden Rule in, 249,
249n, 366; Hagar and Ishmael in, 452n; Herod
the Great in, 504; Isaiah in, 544; Jacob in, 433,
433n; Jesus and His teachings in, 10, 13, 46,
56, 56n, 66, 117, 138n, 198, 248, 466, 474.
482, 495, 543, 576; Job in, 247; Judas lscariot
in, 123, 123n; Laban in, 433n; Last Supper in,
490; Lazarus and the rich man in, 55, 73, 73n;
Lord’s Prayer in, 593; Lot in, 520; Lot’s wife
in, 115, 115n; Moses in, 100, 112,433n; Noah
in, 32, 32n, 42; Paul (Saul) in, 133, 134m, 327.
367; pride warned against in, 88; prodigal son
in, 327—28, 337—38, 485—86, 486n, 526;
Psalms in, 140, 140n, 299, 346, 373, 507.
576, 581; Red Sea in, 97; Saul’s conversion in,
327; Sermon on the Mount in, 10, 129, 452;
Simeon in, 87, 87n; slavery and, 55, 183, 364;
Sodom in, 520; Ten Commandments in, 315;
wealth criticized in, 393

Big Bethel, Va.: battle of, 545

Birchard Hall, Fremont, Ohio: Douglass at, 614

Bird, Francis W., 24

Bimey, James G.: as presidential candidate, 296,
296n; quoted, 363

Bismarck, Otto von, 274n

Black, Jeremiah, 340, 340n, 603