This school paper was submitted by Emery Midyette whose wife had received it from her cousin.  This is a very well written school paper and one that should be of interest to anyone researching their African American heritage.
You may also like to visit an excellent blog by David Cecelski regarding the Hyde Training School where you'll see a photo of some of the students that attended it at one time.  Also the Digital Library at UNC Greensboro has a searchable database on many documents pertaining to slavery.

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