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THE STORY OF Mattie J. Jackson;
Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen Years in Slavery—Incidents During the War—Her Escape from Slavery.
A TRUE STORY.
WRITTEN AND ARRANGED BY
DR. L. S. THOMPSON,
(FORMERLY MRS. SCHUYLER,)
AS GIVEN BY MATTIE.
LAWRENCE: PRINTED AT SENTINEL OFFICE, 123 ESSEX STREET. 1866.
CONTENTS
PREFACE
MATTIE'S STORY
THEIR ATTEMPT TO MAKE THEIR ESCAPE
THE SOLDIERS, AND OUR TREATMENT DURING THE WAR
MR. LEWIS CALLS AT THE BOARDING HOUSE
RELEASED FROM THE TRADER'S YARD AND TAKEN TO HER NEW MASTER
CAPT. TIRRELL REMOVES THE FAMILY—ANOTHER STRATEGY
THE FARE AT THEIR NEW HOMES
MATTIE IN INDIANAPOLIS—THE GLORY OF FREEDOM—PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S REMAINS EXHIBITED
SISTER LOST—MOTHER'S ESCAPE
MOTHER'S MARRIAGE
MATTIE MEETS HER OLD MASTER—GOES TO SERVICE—IS SENT FOR BY HER STEP-FATHER IN LAWRENCE, MASS.
SUMMARY
CHRISTIANITY
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