He identifies Mingo as an African male name (among the Bobangi a group of Bantu speakers in West and west central Africa (Black Names
fourteen slaves on a Mississippi plantation most by first name (section 11)
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short story "The Education of Mingo. Mingo a young African man of about ... Johnson names Hegel as one of the writers whom he most admires (Boccia 615) ...
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ing to it names and naming practices from their African heritage 17 Other African names
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Although Mingo which first appears in the Barbados name sample in I643 is mostly associated with males some women also possessed the name We are not
17 Other African names such as Mingo and Mustapha for males and Sukey Tillah and Rinah for females were fairly popular though their African meanings
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A name may indicate the linguistic structures and phonological processes found in the language the position of the name's bearer in society and the collective
and the females Bess Pegg and Moll 5 Of these names two Jugg and Mingo are probably of African provenience By 1732 when the Gazette was estab-
Free African Americans are listed separately and notes about age and occupation sometimes accompany the names Adams family papers 1698–1792 222 items
They tended to give their children white names even when they themselves retained African names Thus in 1695 Mingo and Isabella named their eldest son John;
By 1820 Deliesseline owned 25 slaves in Christ Church Parish His name appears as a resident of Charleston suggesting that he did not consider Snee Farm his
The act of archiving black lives is radical in and of itself Mingo (possibly more than 1 person named Mingo): An Image from the Estate of Caleb Humaston 1777