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Obvious typographic errors have been corrected.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
OF A
FEMALE SLAVE
REDFIELD
34 BEEKMAN STREET, NEW YORK
1857
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by
J. S. REDFIELD,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.
E. O. JENKINS,
Printer and Stereotyper,
No. 26 Frankfort Street.
TO ALL PERSONS
INTERESTED IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM,
This little Book
IS
RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED,
BY
THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER I. | |
| PAGE | |
| The Old Kentucky Farm—My Parentage and Early Training—Death of the Master—TheSale-day—New Master and New Home, | 9 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| A View of the New Home, | 19 |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| The Yankee School-Mistress—Her Philosophy—The American Abolitionists, | 29 |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| Conversation with Miss Bradly—A Light Breaks through the Darkness, | 32 |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| A Fashionable Tea-Table—Table-Talk—Aunt Polly's Experience—The Overseer'sAuthority—The Whipping-Post—Transfiguring Power of Divine Faith, | 37 |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| Restored Consciousness—Aunt Polly's Account of my Miraculous Return to Life—TheMaster's Affray with the Overseer, | 51 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Amy's Narrative, and her Philosophy of a Future State, | 58 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Talk at the Farm-House—Threats—The New Beau—Lindy, | 65 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| Lindy's Boldness—A Suspicion—The Master's Accountability—The Young Reformer—Wordsof H ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |