Definition of Reedmen

1. reedman [n] - See also: reedman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reedmen

reedist
reedists
reedit
reedited
reediting
reedition
reeditions
reedits
reedless
reedlike
reedling
reedlings
reedmace
reedmaces
reedman
reedmen (current term)
reedmergnerite
reeds
reedstop
reedstops
reeducate
reeducated
reeducates
reeducating
reeducation
reeducations
reeducative
reeducator
reeducators
reedwork

Literary usage of Reedmen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"Phillips, 14 Allen, 564, in discussion sustaining bequests for benefit of fugitive slaves, and applying same to benefit of 1'reedmen after abolition of ..."

2. Journal of the Life, Travels and Gospel Labors of Thomas Arnett by Thomas Arnett (1884)
"... when drafted, to accept the offer of our government in case that such should believe it to be their duty so to do. f reedmen, or shall pav the sum of ..."

3. Publications: Centenary Series by Mississippi Historical Society (1916)
"To deny the civil authorities the exercise of their right is to place the f reedmen above the recognized government of the state. ..."

4. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1867)
"These found strength in the refusal of so many f'reedmen to work or contract ... On the eve of adjournment, the f'reedmen holding out and the pressure ..."

5. Negro Education: A Study of the Private and Higher Schools for Colored by United States Office of Education, Thomas Jesse Jones, Phelps-Stokes Fund (1917)
"Lee, the United States Congress passed an act establishing the Freedmen's Bureau in the War Department: "A bureau of refugees, f reedmen, and abandoned ..."

6. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"It is not to be supposed that the ancestors of all the persons designated as " crackers " were once white f reedmen in Virginia and Maryland ; it is more ..."

7. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"... not apply to or in any manner affect the lands or other property of the Choctaws and Chickasaws or Choctaw and Chickasaw f reedmen. inconsistent laws. ..."

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