- Bustill
- The Ancestry of Paul Robeson (Princeton Public Library)
Paul Robeson's mother was a Bustill.
- Conductors and Stations on the Underground Railroad
Scroll down the page to find Joseph Cassey Bustill.
- Cyrus Bustill
- The Douglass Family
From Africans in America, a companion to the PBS television series.
- Mrs. N. F. Mossell
From African American Women Writers of the 19th Century, a digital collection of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Negro Membership in the Society of Friends (Part Two) , by Henry Cadbury
An article from the Journal of Negro History, v. 21 (1936), in four parts. FIND bustill and continue to Part Three to finish the story.
- Philadelphia: Historic Sites
See the Cyrus Bustill Marker (no. 3), and continue to Page 2 to see the Paul Robeson Residence (West Philadelphia).
- Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, 1898-1989
The first African American female PhD. in the U.S. (among other firsts) was a relative by marriage of Gertrude (Bustill) Mossell. PDF format requires Acrobat Reader.
- Sarah Douglass and Racial Prejudice within the Society of Friends (Margaret Hope Bacon)
Lecture about Sarah Mapps Douglass, a granddaughter of Cyrus Bustill, includes additional information on the Bustill family.
- Sarah Mapps Douglass (Voices from the Gaps)
- Tour Guide: African American Historic Sites, Burlington County, NJ
Cyrus Bustill is discussed in the fourth paragraph.
- Lake
- Aaron Lake, manumitted, 1815 in NJ
A posting to the AfriGeneas Mailing List by Jim LaRue.
- Lake Families of Somerset Co, NJ
Another AfriGeneas posting from Jim LaRue. Aaron Lake, who served in the 127th USCT, was from Princeton. He enlisted 1 Sep 1864 in Company F, 127 USC Infantry, and was mustered out 8 Sep 1865. He died 29 Jan 1907 and is buried in Princeton Cemetery.
- Moss
- African Americans and Princeton University: A History in Brief ( Tad Bennicoff, Seeley G. Mudd Library)
Paragraph 3 contains the "first" of Joseph Ralph Moss.
- A New Jersey Anthology (Table of Contents)
Chapter 7 is the groundbreaking study by Simeon F. Moss, "The Persistence of Slavery and Involuntary Servitude in a Free State (1685-1866)." First published in Journal of Negro History, vol. 35, no. 3 (July, 1950), pp. 289-314.
- A Princeton Pioneer (Mark F. Bernstein, Princeton Alumni Weekly)
June 7, 2006 article, subtitled "When Joseph Ralph Moss ’51 broke through the color line." Also available from Association of Black Princeton Alumni. Includes information about Simeon Moss, with photo.
- Simeon Moss: Military Decorations (The Rutgers Oral History Archives)
- Simeon Moss, Rutgers College Class of 1941
Transcript of an interview for The Rutgers Oral History Archives of World War II.
- Pannell
- Robeson
- The Ancestry of Paul Robeson (Princeton Public Library)
- Paul Robeson on the Web: Biography
Many of the biographies also include information about Paul Robeson's parents, the Rev. William Drew Robeson and Maria Louisa Bustill.
- Re: Robeson, Paul - Genealogy
Submitted by Reg Pitts to the AfriGeneas Mailing List.
- Robeson
Genealogical information on various family members, including bibliographical references, submitted by Saundra Brown to the AfriGeneas Mailing List.
- Robeson, Paul - Genealogy
Submitted by Saundra Rounette Oliver Brown to the AfriGeneas Mailing List, the genealogy starts with Paul Robeson, Jr. and goes back.
- Scudder
- Stewart
- Van Horne
- Van Tyne
- Vanzant
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