The Booker T. Washington Papers, Vol.13, page 126, Sept. 1914, U. of Illinois Press

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The BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Papers called on to speak. Dr. Masters of Atlanta then stated why ~ was not there. It was found that this man who took such a prominent part, was not a member of the church and not connected with the association at all. The association then voted and put it on record that they were not a party to the affair. ~ trust you are wed. ~ have had much trouble. My daughter is still an invalid. Yours very truly, Richard Carrold TLS C:on. 497 BTW Papers DLC. ~ Richard Irvine Manning ~ ~ 8 93 ~ I, a Democrat, was governor of South Carolina from ~ 9 ~ 5 to ~ 9 ~ 9. From Marcus Mosiah Gavel Kingston, Jamaica, W.I. September 8 19~4 Dear Sir & Brother. ~ have been informed by our Commissioner in London that you are expected to be In Europe during the month of April or May of next year, and that you shall be engaged addressing Meetings in London and other cities of the British Isles on the subject of ''The progress of the Negro.'' Please be good enough to inform me if this Is correct. ~ have been keeping In touch with your good work in America, and although there Is a difference of opinion on the lines on which the Negro should develop himself, yet the fair minded critic cannot fad! in admiring your noble efforts. The two schools of America have gone as far as to give us, who are outside the real possibilities of the industrial and intellectual scope for Negro energy. We are organized out here on broad lines and we find it condusive to our interest to pave our way both industrially and intellectually. The prejudice in these countries Is far different from that of America. Here we have to face the prejudice of the hypocritical white men who nevertheless are our friends as also to fight down the prejudice of our race in shade colour. Our organization Is marching steadily on and we hope to extend our scope all over the world within the next few years. ~ have just returned ~26