Recollections of a Six Years Residence in the United States of America Intersp
Recollections of a Six Years Residence in the United States of America Intersp
Peter Neilson
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Ano- ther mistress of a family in the same city, who owns a considerable number of slaves, boasts that she has a flogging match almost every day in her yard, nor is she at all backward in asserting that she can handle a cowskin as well as any he in Charleston ; but enough upon this subject. God forbid that the foregoing should be an example of the general treatment of slaves in Charleston. In stating the above, however, I am unapprehensive of being contradicted on the subject, as I have said no...thing but what I know to be truth, and were it at all necessary, I could particularize the parties. Wherever slavery dwells, its concomi- tant evils must attend its footsteps, and the best and the most humane amongst mankind will im- perceptibly become callous to the feelings of a I'ace whom they are taught to look upon from their cradle, as an inferior species. Another thing must be confessed, and that is, that mild measures seem to have little effect upon the generality of Negroes. In families, where they are most indulged, they IN THE UNITED STATES.
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