The Booker T. Washington Papers, Vol.8, page xxvii, in Errata, U. of Illinois Press

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E R RAT A VOLUME 3, P. 43, n. 11. The man wrongly identified as John William De Forest was actually Henry Swift De Forest -go, president of Taliadega College from brig until his death. VOLUME 4, P. 309, n. I. The man wrongly identified as Robert Brown Elliott was actually William Elliott, a white man. The letter to BTW, Apr. Hi, 1898, was from Rev. G. M. Elliott of Beaufort, S.C. VOLUME 4, P. 436. I. C. Laclevize should be John Carrie Ladeveze, a light-skinned black man of Haitian origin who conducted an art store in Augusta established by his father, with a largely white clientele, but owned real estate in the black sections and was a deacon in the upper-cIass black Union Baptist Church. Biographical information on Lacleveze and an analysis of the Cumming case may be found in I. Morgan Kousser, ''Separate but Not Equal: The Supreme Court's First Decision on Discrimination in Schools,'' Social Science Working Paper No. Con, California Institute of Technology, March 1978. VOLUME 4, P. s ~ o. The full name of I. S. Harper was James Snowden Harper. He was a first cousin of John Carrie Ladeveze, a railway mad! clerk for three decades, an officer of Paine Institute, and from ~~ to ego ~ president of a black bank, the Workingman's Loan and Building Association of Augusta. . . XXV11