Annual Report of the Superintendent of Negro Affairs in North Carolina 1864 W
Annual Report of the Superintendent of Negro Affairs in North Carolina 1864 W
Horace James
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Accordingly a roll of labor was made up for Roanoke Island, with care and painstaking, making use of all the scat- tered materials at command, and comparing them, when possi- ble, with the testimony of the parties. This Report Roll em- braced unsettled accounts smounting to eighteen thousand five hundred and seventy dollars and seven cents. This sum of mon- ey in circulation on Roanoke Island would make greenbacks tolerably plenty over its limited area of twelve miles by three or four. The most... unsatisfactory manner in which these ac- OF NEGRO AFFAIRS IN NORTH CAROLINA. 33 counts were kept by the officers under whom the work was done, which was practically encouraged by the vacillating policy of the government toward the negroes at that time, is probably the reason for their non-payment. Fearing that it n^ver will be paid, I have exhorted the freedmen to consider this loss as one of their sacrifices for freedom ; as something that they should willingly bear for the country's good ; and which is in part made up to them by the fostering care of the government over their families, and more than compensated by their assured freedom in all time to come.
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