"Dear Master": Letters of a Slave FamilyRandall M. Miller Cornell University Press, 1978 - Всего страниц: 281 For those interested in Stevenson or the writers he influenced--Borges and Greene, among others. This collection of more than 200 letters--including seven discovered since the book's original appearance in 1978--reveals the relationship of two generations of the Skipworth family with the Virginia planter John Hartwell Cocke. With a new preface to this edition by editor Miller (history, Saint Joseph's U., Philadelphia). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... Dear master Charles1 Hopewell Feb the 4th 1860 I wrote to you tuesday as you desired me to do and will write again this morning to let you hear from master . he still seem to be improveing every day and I hope he will soon be restored ...
... Dear master Charles1 Hopewell Feb the 4th 1860 I wrote to you tuesday as you desired me to do and will write again this morning to let you hear from master . he still seem to be improveing every day and I hope he will soon be restored ...
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Letters of a Slave Family Randall M. Miller. my Dear Master Jan the 13th ... master Philip . I hope that you may be able to say with Job , the Lord gave , and the Lord ... Hopewell with his parents , Charles and Kessiah Morse , in 1840. He ...
Letters of a Slave Family Randall M. Miller. my Dear Master Jan the 13th ... master Philip . I hope that you may be able to say with Job , the Lord gave , and the Lord ... Hopewell with his parents , Charles and Kessiah Morse , in 1840. He ...
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... Dear master Hopewell march 28th 1863 he I wrote to you four weeks ago and hope that my letter has been received I Have nothing new to write about every thing is going on as usual . We have been expecting mr Powell every day for more ...
... Dear master Hopewell march 28th 1863 he I wrote to you four weeks ago and hope that my letter has been received I Have nothing new to write about every thing is going on as usual . We have been expecting mr Powell every day for more ...
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