About forty years of age and being quite wealthy, this bizarre philanthropist visited various quarters of the world, securing women of different races; having secured a number sufficient for his purposes, he retired with them to Polynesia, where he is accredited with maintaining a unique establishment with his household of females.
In 1896, just seven years after the experiment commenced, the reports say he is the father of 370 children.
The following is a report from Raleigh, N.C., on July 28, 1893, to the New York Evening Post:-- "The fecundity of the negro race has been the subject of much comment and discussion.

A case has come to light in this State that is one of the most remarkable on record.

Moses Williams, a negro farmer, lives in the eastern section of this State.

He is sixty-five years old (as nearly as he can make out), but does not appear to be over fifty.

He has been married twice, and by the two wives has had born to him 45 children.