My master's son-in-law, Captain Auld, was master of the vessel; she was otherwise manned by the colonel's own slaves. Their names were Peter, Isaac, Rich, and Jake.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
My master's family consisted of two sons, Andrew and Richard; one daughter, Lucretia, and her husband, Captain Thomas Auld. They lived in one house, upon the home plantation of Colonel Edward Lloyd. My master was Colonel Lloyd's clerk and superintendent.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
When I got to New York, I again changed my name to "Frederick Johnson," and thought that would be the last change
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
I started from Baltimore bearing the name of "Stanley."
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
The name given me by my mother was, "Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey."
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
Our company then consisted of Henry Harris, John Harris, Henry Bailey, Charles Roberts, and myself. Henry Bailey was my uncle, and belonged to my master.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
Mr. Covey's FORTE consisted in his power to deceive. His life was devoted to planning and perpetrating the grossest deceptions. Every thing he possessed in the shape of learning or religion, he made conform to his disposition to deceive.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
I took passage with Captain Rowe, in the schooner Wild Cat, and, after a sail of about twenty-four hours, I found myself near the place of my birth. I had now been absent from it almost, if not quite, five years.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
I saw nothing without seeing it, I heard nothing without hearing it, and felt nothing without feeling it.
Teddyhat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
I got hold of a book entitled "The Columbian Orator."