Francis Johnson Webb (March 21, 1828 – 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and essayist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His novel, The Garies and Their Friends (1857), was the second novel by an African American to be published, and the first to portray the daily lives of free blacks in the North. (From Wikipedia)
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Webb, Frank J.: The Garies and Their Friends, contrib. by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Gutenberg text)
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Webb, Frank J.: Die Garies und ihre Freunde (Christian Ernst Kollmann, 1859), also by Harriet Beecher Stowe and Linckesche Leihbibliothek (page images at HathiTrust)- Webb, Frank J.: The Garies and their friends (AMS Press, 1971) (page images at HathiTrust)
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