The Experience of Thomas Jones Who Was a Slave for Forty Three Years
The Experience of Thomas Jones Who Was a Slave for Forty Three Years
Thomas H Jones
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How often have I started and turned in sudden and terrible alarm, as I have dropped a piece of money into my box, and heard its loud ring upon the coin be- low, lest some prowling enemy should hear it, and steal from me my hoarded treasure. And how often have I started up in my sleep as the storm has beat aloud upon my humble home, with the cry of unspeakable agony in my heart, — "Then, O God, they have taken my box, and my wife and babes are still slaves. " When my box was broken open, I still... lacked a little of the NARRATIYE OF A BEFUGEE SLAVE. S5 ^'350 necessary to buy my wife. The kind friend who had promised to aid me in the contemplated purchase, made up the deficiency, and I became the owner of my wife. We had three children at this time, and O, how my crushed heart was uphfted in its pride and joy, as I took them in my arms and thought that they were not slaves. These three children are with me and with their mother now, where the slave's chains and whips are heard no more. Oh, how sweet is freedom to man !
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