| CHAP. I.
THE VEXED AND VEXING QUESTION.
IN order to have my readers start with me, I must start with the question, who and whence are the colored people?
Every close observer must have seen that we suffer much from the want of a collocation of historical facts so arranged as to present a just view of our origin.
We live in a period rising unto six thou-sand years from that in which Jehovah spake and caused this earth with its appurtenances to come into being.
In recurring to the truly wonderful and blessed Creator's own account of that stupendous work, we find that of all the creatures that received life from him at the creation, there were but two human.
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