Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 3

19. J[ohn] W. De Forest, “The Colored Member,” Galaxy 14 (March 1872): 293-302.

Fictional vignette of Pompey Howard, a black state legislator from Alligatorville, who purportedly served a single but eventful term in public office. (The collection has another copy of this article in volume 81 [no. 5].)