Mary S. Peake, The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe [Illustrated]

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• illustrations
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
Birth and Parentage.—Education.—Religious Convictions.—Prayers in the Tomb.—Union with the Church.—Labors for the Poor.—Marriage.
CHAPTER II.
Commencement of the Mission at Fortress Monroe.—Flight of the Rebels from Hampton.—Burning of the Town.—The Place reoccupied by Freedmen.
CHAPTER III.
Opening of Religious Services and Schools.—Mrs. Peake a Teacher.—Singing in the Schools.—Christmas Festival.
CHAPTER IV.
Failure of Health.—Religious Joy.—Farewell Messages.—Death.—Funeral.—Conclusion.
APPENDIX.