Usage of "free negroes"

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Non-slave black person in pre-emancipation USA.

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Usage of free negroes in English

And there's the good the colonization of these free negroes is doing. 
 A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Havilan... 

These were: the white people, the slaves and the free negroes. 
 School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time 

The free negroes in my State, before the Constitution was adopted, were citizens. 
 History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States 

The free negroes in the North could furnish material for a shocking story! 
 A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery 

Many handicrafts were exercised by coloured people, mulattos, mamelucos, free negroes, and Indians. 
 The Naturalist on the River Amazons 

In Philadelphia, drinking beer and eating oysters with free negroes. 
 Lands of the Slave and the Free; Or, Cuba, the United States, an... 

He does not catch free negroes and bring them here. 
 The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 

They are about on a par with the free negroes. 
 A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery 

What action was taken by the Convention of 1835 in regard to free negroes? 
 School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time 

You say that you will not fight to free negroes. 
 The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 

How he slaved in trying to get work from those free negroes; and alas! 
 Miss Sarah Jack of Spanish Town, Jamaica 

You say you will not fight to free negroes. 
 A. lincoln: a biography 

When the refugees arrived in Evansville they were befriended by free negroes of the area. 
 Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States... 

The Freedmen have fallen heir to the estates of some free negroes, that became wealthy. 
 The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academ... 

Under various pretexts free negroes were reduced to slavery. 
 The Anti-Slavery Crusade: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm 

The increasing numbers of free negroes also had much to do with causing the civil war. 
 Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States... 