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... master's children , and we loved one another like brothers . This is often the case in childhood , but when the young masters and misses get older , they are generally sent away from home to school , and they soon learn that slaves are ...
... master's children , and we loved one another like brothers . This is often the case in childhood , but when the young masters and misses get older , they are generally sent away from home to school , and they soon learn that slaves are ...
Page 150
... master's house contained , and yet he was supposed to be worth about fifty thousand dollars . " His slaves suffered ... master had them put into his pen , and fatted for his own use . A deaf and dumb miller , who ground my master's wheat ...
... master's house contained , and yet he was supposed to be worth about fifty thousand dollars . " His slaves suffered ... master had them put into his pen , and fatted for his own use . A deaf and dumb miller , who ground my master's wheat ...
Page 155
... master . " But , to return to myself . When in my twentieth year , I became attached to a free colored girl , who lived about two miles from our plantation . When I asked my master's consent to our marriage , he refused to give it , and ...
... master . " But , to return to myself . When in my twentieth year , I became attached to a free colored girl , who lived about two miles from our plantation . When I asked my master's consent to our marriage , he refused to give it , and ...
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