From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family

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Index Abdul-Rahman, Ibrahim Ibn Sori, 11– 12, 20, 33, 222n15 abolitionists, 140, 150–51, 158, 160, 166–67, 219 Adams, Edward L., 256n1 Adams, John, 39, 63, 237 Adams, John Quincy, 11, 90 Adams, Thomas, 250n25 Addition to Mill Seat (tract), 231n11 African Methodist Episcopal Church, 189, 198, 264n7 alcohol and spirits, 10, 39, 47, 51, 66, 87, 105, 117–18 Alford, Terry, 222n15 Allen, Richard, 190 ‘‘Amazing Grace’’ (hymn), 12, 222n17 American Colonization Society, 133, 139, 160, 163, 197, 253n17, 256n7 American Philosophical Society, 87– 88, 97 Amherst College, 191 Amistad, 21 Anacostia River (Eastern Branch of the Potomac), 34–35, 53, 135, 202 Analostan Island (Theodore Roosevelt Island), 63, 75, 91, 202 Anderson, Osborne P., 259n28 Anderson, Robert, 179–80, 182, 184, 199, 213, 261n6 Annapolis capital, 41, 44, 82, 231n13, 241n28 Naval Academy, 220 Peale, Charles Willson in, 82–83, 88–89 port for slaves, convicts, and servants , 9–10, 13, 16–19, 23, 26– 27, 29, 38, 47, 58, 82, 104, 135, 223n31 role in tobacco trade, 31 size, 82 Yarrow in, 43–45, 48, 51, 53, 82, 89, 135, 200, 249n21 anti-semitism at Harvard, 193 Antietam Battle. See Battle of Antietam Antietam Creek, 36, 38, 53–54, 57, 65–66, 140, 158, 169, 171, 200, 209, 218 Antietam Iron Works. See Frederick Forge Arabella (ship), 9–10, 17, 41 Ark and Dove (ships), 22–24, 28, 51, 63 Azadia (tract), 36, 57, 59, 205, 227n34, 231n11 Bah, 8, 230n15 Bah, Tierno, 222n6 284 | index Balch, Thomas Bloomer, 151–53, 206 Baltimore, 6, 31, 38, 84, 98, 103, 189, 191–92, 195, 197–98, 212, 218, 241n27, 258n19 Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert, George Barclay, Mrs. Hugh (Talcott), 156, 203, 205, 265n6 Barnes, Constable, 161, 163, 165, 168, 190 Barry, 8, 230n15 Bartgis, Matthias, 115, 243n10 Bartholomew’s Mill, 144, 211 Battle of Antietam, 5, 58, 140, 158, 169, 171–72, 183, 199–200, 210, 215, 253n11, 260n35 Battle of Crampton’s Gap, 169–71, 211 Battle of the Crater, 5, 176, 179, 197 Battle of Dunbar, 33, 62 Battle of Harpers Ferry, 169–72 Beall, Alexander, 34–35 Beall, Aquilla, 122, 233n8 Beall, Brooke, 139, 156, 164, 239n8, 241n26 Beallmount, 61, 65–68, 122, 136, 216–17 death, 73, 234n13 Georgetown, 68–72, 91–92, 104, 119, 126 Rockville, 69, 106, 108, 208, 241n26 Yarrow, 52, 59, 61, 68, 76–79, 94, 99 Beall, Isaac, 57, 59 Beall, Jim, 2 Beall, John, 35 Beall, Josiah, 57 Beall, Margaret, 43–44, 73, 92–94, 100, 119, 123–24, 151–52, 155–56, 203, 207, 223n24, 223n29, 266n23 Beall, Ninian, 3–4, 31, 33–36, 62, 72, 81, 92, 135, 139, 151–52, 226n27 Beall, Richard, 57 Beall, Robert, 2 Beall, Samuel Jr., 88, 233n6, 255n2 buying Yarrow, 43–46, 53, 93, 223n29 early life, 32–35, 39 death, 58–59, 66, 68 industrialist, 43–44, 54, 64–65, 144 properties, 43–45, 48–49, 56–57, 135, 139, 205, 209–10, 217, 227n34 revolutionary, 51, 55–58, 67, 72, 83, 104, 231n13 Washington County, 38, 53–55, 57–59, 75, 130–31, 140, 200, 209 Yarrow, 4, 44–46, 48, 51, 59–60, 75 Beall, Thomas Brooke, 92 Beall, Upton, 73, 111, 124, 137, 155–56, 204, 207–8, 217, 233n8, 243n8, 245n25 Beall, Upton (Reverend), 245n25 Beall, William, 27–28 Beall-Dawson House, 207–8 Beall family, 1, 3, 32–35, 39, 40 Beall Mountain Road, 65, 216 Beall Springs Road, 65, 216 Beall’s accounting ledger, 71–72, 77–78, 91, 109, 123, 239n8, 241n26 Beall’s Industry mill, 43 Beallmount (Beallmont), 61, 65–70, 79, 106, 108, 122–23, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136–37, 140, 146, 216–17, 233n8, 245n3, 246n3, 266n23 index | 285 Bealltown, 34–35, 135 Beatty and Hawkin’s Addition in Georgetown, 206, 240n21 Beggar’s Bennison (tract), 122, 125, 128, 134, 137, 146, 216, 245n1, 245n2, 245n3, 246n3 Bell. See Beall, Thomas Brooke Belt, Jeremiah, 47 Benjamin Tasker Middle School, 201 Benjamins Inspection (tract), 231n11 Berkley, Maryland, 189–90 Berlin, Ira, 70 Bismillah, 75, 207 Bissell, Theodore L., 218 black codes. See slave codes Black Heath (tract), 115, 243n10, 243n11 Bladen, Thomas, 35 Bladensburg, 28, 31, 35–40, 48, 53–54, 63–64, 67, 88, 101, 135, 202, 217–18, 228n44, 228n45, 233n3 Bluett, Thomas, 9–11 body servant, 4, 48–50, 52, 59–60, 68–69, 79, 97, 103, 105–6, 120, 230, 232...