26

646

Maryland (continued)

Douglass in, 51—52, 87, 479, 600, 609; Doug-
lass speaks in, 86; Eastern Shore of, 479;
emancipation in, 23n, 31—32, 32n, 42—50, 52,
87, 90; fifteenth amendment and, 49n; free
blacks in, 498n; politicians of, 558n; slave-
holders in, 32, 45, 317, 479; slavery in, 23, 52;
War of 1812 in, 455n; Whig Party in, 558n

Mary of Burgundy, 189n

Mary Tudor, 190n

Mason, James Murray, 17, 18n, 113, 227, 227n

Mason-Dixon line, 585

Masons, 548n; blacks as, 563

Massachusetts, 23n, 24, 73, 134—35, 181, 234—
35n, 276n, 304, 310n, 367n, 398, 495, 506;
abolitionists in, 81, 609; black soldiers from,
93n; black suffrage in, 324; Douglass in, 70,
333, 362, 362n; Douglass speaks in, 149; Fugi-
tive Slave Law (1850) and, 295; legislature of,
30n, 58—59n, 359n; Liberal Republican Party
in, 331n; nicknames for, 483—84, 484n; per-
sonal liberty laws in, 53n; politicians of,110n,
355, 359n, 418, 424, 428, 449n, 515n, 574n,
609; racial prejudice in, 83, 522, 610; Republi-
can Party in, 333, 574n; textile industry in,
306n; Union Army units from, 72, 483—84;
woman suffrage movement in, 183n, 184

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society: blacks and,
67; conventions of, 53n, 323-24n; Douglass
attends meeting of, 59—69, 83n; Douglass lec-
tures for, 208; Francis Jackson and, 262n,
women members of, 181

Massachusetts Bay Colony, 484n

Mathew, Theobald, 323, 323—24n

Matilda (ship), 477

Matthews, William E., 414, 542, 542n; Andrew
Johnson meets with, 97; memorial to Lincoln
and, 428

Maximilian I (emperor of Mexico), 52n, 165
165n, 189n

May, Samuel, Jr., 80, 80n, 84, 84n, 407

Mayflower (ship), 189n, 405

Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 452, 452n

Mechanics’ Institute, New Orleans, La., 143n;
Douglass at, 293—94

Medes, 494

Medici, Catherine de, 196n

Medina, N.Y.: Douglass speaks in, 220—240

Mediterranean Sea, 93n

Melodeon, Boston, Mass., 59

Memorial Day, 480—82, 481—82nn, 491

INDEX

Memphis, Tenn., 375; mobs in, 147, 147—48n

Memphis (Tenn.) Bulletin, 228n

Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare), 437

Merrick, Richard T., 286—87n, 286—88

Mersey River, 17, 17—18n

Meterology, 380—81, 381n

Methodist Episcopal Church: anti-abolitionism
in, 263; antislavery in, 364, 364n; blacks in,
208; conferences of, 85, 85n, 364n; Douglass's
affiliation with, 263; in Kentucky, 360; mem-
bership requirements of, 116, 338; members
of, 310; ministers in, 273, 456n, 472n, 539n;
persecution of, 610; in Santo Domingo, 604;
slavery and, 85, 85n; in South Carolina, 456n;
in Tennessee, 456n

Metropolitan Band (Boston, Mass.), 322

Metropolitan Hall, Raleigh, N.C., 313

Mexican cession, 170n

Mexican War: antislavery movement and, 608;
officers in, 74n, 76n, 567n; slavery and, 10;
soldiers in, 52n, 227n, 286n

Mexico, 27n, 165, 591, 592; American designs
on, 65; Confederate migration to, 52n; Indians
in, 599; leadership of, 165n; mining industry
in, 489n; people of, 65

Mexico City, 165n

Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 472n

Michigan, 53n, 124, 159

Middlebury College, Vt., 107n

Milan, Italy, 489, 490n

Military Reconstruction Act (1867), 237n

Miller, Charles D., 489—90n

Milton, John, 290n; quoted, 88n, 492, 492n

Milwaukee, Wisc., 163n

Minneapolis, Minn., 577n

Minnesota, 577n; black suffrage in, 179, 179n;
Democratic Party in, 179, 179n; Douglass
speaks in, 149; election of 1863 in, 11n; politi-
cians of, 517n; Republican Party in, 179

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Af-
rica (Livingstone), 94n

‘Mission of the War, The" (Douglass speech), 3,
29n, 38, 51n; précis of, 591; text of, 2—24

Mississippi, 97, 113n, 266; Black Codes in,
105n; black migration from, 497n, 507, 507n.
510, 512, 525; blacks in, 513, 515, 528, 565;
black voting rights in, 511, 511n, 565; Demo-
cratic Party in, 511n; election of 1875 in, 511n;
Freedman’s Bank in, 556; Jim Crow laws in,
298n; Ku Klux Klan in, 338n; politicians of,
117, 425, 425n, 488n, 499n; Republican Party