76 REJPORTS ON INVESTIGATIONS AND PROJECTS. 



The financial history of Connecticut : By Dr. Henry F. Walradt, graduate 

 student at Yale University. Part I completed ; hopes to complete Part II by 

 the end of the calendar year. 



Studies in active process of completion, but no part of which has been 

 submitted : 



The financial history of Illinois : By Mr. R. M. Haig, graduate student at 

 the University of Illinois. Mr. Haig can get most of his material together 

 by the fall, but is going to Columbia University, and has been granted an ex- 

 tension of time in order to write it up under Professor Seligman's direction. 



The financial history of Minnesota : By Dr. R. V. Phelan, University of 

 Minnesota. No definite time promised as date of completion. 



The financial history of New York: By Mr. Don C. Sowers, graduate 

 student at Columbia University. He hopes to complete the work by April 

 1912 ; has made substantial progress. 



The financial history of North Carolina : By Prof. W. K. Boyd, Trinity 

 College, Durham, North Carolina. He expects to submit part of the work 

 in the winter. 



The financial history of Pennsylvania: By Mr. Clyde L. King, graduate 

 student at the University of Pennsylvania. He undertook work in April 

 19 II and has been getting it in hand this summer. 



The financial history of South Carolina: By Mr. George McCutchen, 

 University of South Carolina. No reply to recent letter. 



Studies in which apparently little progress is being made : 



The financial history of Indiana: By Prof. W. A. Rawles, Indiana Uni- 

 versity. 



Prof. F. I. Herriott has given up his study of the financial history of Iowa. 



Professor Gardner has secured a leave of absence for the academic year 

 1911-12, and hopes to utilize it for work on his final volume, though it is 

 hardly expected that all of the monographs will be finished by that time. 



Division XII.— THE NEGRO IN SLAVERY AND FREEDOM. 



Mr. Alfred Holt Stone reports from Dunleith, Mississippi, that he has 

 been at work upon his first volume, and expects to continue upon it during 

 the winter. No monographs have been published or submitted in his division 

 since last year, but the following are being prepared : 



The economic transition from slavery to the free labor system. By Prof. W. L. 



Fleming. 

 The free negro in South Carolina. By Prof. Yates Snowden. 



