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Excerpt from Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, From American Slavery
The Author is sold to Mr. J. Gooch.-the cruel treatment he both received and witnessed on that estate.-repeated attempts at running away. - Escapes to his Mother after being absent from her about ten years - Meets with his sister, whom he had never seen before, on the road, who conducted him to his Mother.
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Excerpt from Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, From American Slavery
The determination of laying this little narras tive before the public, did not arise from any desire to make myself conspicuous, but with the view of exposing the cruel system of sla very as will here be laid before my readers from the urgent calls of nearly all the friends to Whom I had related any part of my story, and also from the recommendation of anti slavery meetings, which I have attended, through the suggestion of many warm friends of the cause of the oppressed.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.