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Narrative of the life of Moses Grandy, late a slave in the United States of America [[electronic resource] /] / Moses Grandy



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Autore: Grandy Moses <b. 1786?> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Narrative of the life of Moses Grandy, late a slave in the United States of America [[electronic resource] /] / Moses Grandy Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011
Edizione: DocSouth Books ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (36 p.)
Disciplina: 306.3620922
Soggetto topico: Slavery - North Carolina
Enslaved persons' writings, American - North Carolina
Enslaved persons - North Carolina
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: About This Edition; INTRODUCTION.; LIFE OF MOSES GRANDY.
Sommario/riassunto: Born into slavery in North Carolina around 1786, Moses Grandy was bequeathed to his young playmate, his original owner's son, when they were both eight years old. Hired out until he was twenty-one, Grandy describes each of his temporary masters-some cruel and some kind. His first wife is sold shortly after they marry, and he never sees her again. After saving his money whenever possible and buying his freedom for 600, Grandy is betrayed by his childhood friend, who sells him. Grandy marries again and purchases his freedom a second time, only to be once again betrayed. With the assistance
Titolo autorizzato: Narrative of the life of Moses Grandy, late a slave in the United States of America  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 979-88-908431-8-0
1-4696-0284-9
0-8078-6952-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827507403321
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Serie: Distributed for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library