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The Story of a Slave. A Realistic Revelation of a Social Relation of Slave Times--Hitherto Unwritten--From the Pen of One Who Has Felt Both the Lash and the Caress of a Mistress.
[Chicago]: Wesley, Elmore & Benson, 1894.

I carried it with a steady step and without quivering a muscle.--Page 75.

86a

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Subjects:
  • Slaves--Alabama.
  • Lifting & carrying--Alabama.
  • Plantation owners--Alabama.