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V. NNP 11552 2 111 Fayman Fayman NNP 11552 2 112 , , , 11552 2 113 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 11552 2 114 M.S. M.S. NNP 11552 3 1 Foote Foote NNP 11552 3 2 , , , 11552 3 3 Thomas Thomas NNP 11552 3 4 Gassaway Gassaway NNP 11552 3 5 , , , 11552 3 6 Menellis Menellis NNP 11552 3 7 Hammond Hammond NNP 11552 3 8 , , , 11552 3 9 Caroline Caroline NNP 11552 3 10 Harris Harris NNP 11552 3 11 , , , 11552 3 12 Page Page NNP 11552 3 13 Henson Henson NNP 11552 3 14 , , , 11552 3 15 Annie Annie NNP 11552 3 16 Young Young NNP 11552 3 17 Jackson Jackson NNP 11552 3 18 , , , 11552 3 19 Rev. Rev. NNP 11552 4 1 Silas Silas NNP 11552 4 2 James James NNP 11552 4 3 , , , 11552 4 4 James James NNP 11552 4 5 Calhart Calhart NNP 11552 4 6 James James NNP 11552 4 7 , , , 11552 4 8 Mary Mary NNP 11552 4 9 Moriah Moriah NNP 11552 4 10 Anne Anne NNP 11552 4 11 Susanna Susanna NNP 11552 4 12 Johnson Johnson NNP 11552 4 13 , , , 11552 4 14 Phillip Phillip NNP 11552 4 15 Jones Jones NNP 11552 4 16 , , , 11552 4 17 George George NNP 11552 4 18 Lewis Lewis NNP 11552 4 19 , , , 11552 4 20 Alice Alice NNP 11552 4 21 Lewis Lewis NNP 11552 4 22 , , , 11552 4 23 Perry Perry NNP 11552 4 24 Macks Macks NNP 11552 4 25 , , , 11552 4 26 Richard Richard NNP 11552 4 27 Randall Randall NNP 11552 4 28 , , , 11552 4 29 Tom Tom NNP 11552 4 30 Simms Simms NNP 11552 4 31 , , , 11552 4 32 Dennis Dennis NNP 11552 4 33 Taylor Taylor NNP 11552 4 34 , , , 11552 4 35 Jim Jim NNP 11552 4 36 Wiggins Wiggins NNP 11552 4 37 , , , 11552 4 38 James James NNP 11552 4 39 Williams Williams NNP 11552 4 40 , , , 11552 4 41 Rezin Rezin NNP 11552 4 42 ( ( -LRB- 11552 4 43 Parson Parson NNP 11552 4 44 ) ) -RRB- 11552 4 45 [ [ -LRB- 11552 4 46 TR TR NNP 11552 4 47 : : : 11552 4 48 Interviews interview NNS 11552 4 49 were be VBD 11552 4 50 stamped stamp VBN 11552 4 51 at at IN 11552 4 52 left left JJ 11552 4 53 side side NN 11552 4 54 with with IN 11552 4 55 state state NN 11552 4 56 name name NN 11552 4 57 , , , 11552 4 58 date date NN 11552 4 59 , , , 11552 4 60 and and CC 11552 4 61 interviewer interviewer NNP 11552 4 62 's 's POS 11552 4 63 name name NN 11552 4 64 . . . 11552 5 1 These these DT 11552 5 2 stamps stamp NNS 11552 5 3 were be VBD 11552 5 4 often often RB 11552 5 5 partially partially RB 11552 5 6 cut cut VBN 11552 5 7 off off RP 11552 5 8 . . . 11552 6 1 Where where WRB 11552 6 2 month month NN 11552 6 3 could could MD 11552 6 4 not not RB 11552 6 5 be be VB 11552 6 6 determined determine VBN 11552 6 7 [ [ -LRB- 11552 6 8 -- -- : 11552 6 9 ] ] -RRB- 11552 6 10 substituted substitute VBN 11552 6 11 . . . 11552 7 1 Interviewers Interviewers NNP 11552 7 2 ' ' POS 11552 7 3 names name NNS 11552 7 4 reconstructed reconstruct VBN 11552 7 5 from from IN 11552 7 6 other other JJ 11552 7 7 , , , 11552 7 8 complete complete JJ 11552 7 9 entries entry NNS 11552 7 10 . . . 11552 7 11 ] ] -RRB- 11552 8 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 8 2 [ [ -LRB- 11552 8 3 --]-23 --]-23 NNP 11552 8 4 - - HYPH 11552 8 5 37 37 CD 11552 8 6 Guthrie Guthrie NNP 11552 8 7 AUNT AUNT NNP 11552 8 8 LUCY lucy NN 11552 8 9 [ [ -LRB- 11552 8 10 HW hw NN 11552 8 11 : : : 11552 8 12 BROOKS BROOKS NNP 11552 8 13 ] ] -RRB- 11552 8 14 . . . 11552 9 1 References reference NNS 11552 9 2 : : : 11552 9 3 Interview interview NN 11552 9 4 with with IN 11552 9 5 Aunt Aunt NNP 11552 9 6 Lucy Lucy NNP 11552 9 7 and and CC 11552 9 8 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 9 9 son son NN 11552 9 10 , , , 11552 9 11 Lafayette Lafayette NNP 11552 9 12 Brooks Brooks NNP 11552 9 13 . . . 11552 10 1 Aunt Aunt NNP 11552 10 2 Lucy Lucy NNP 11552 10 3 , , , 11552 10 4 an an DT 11552 10 5 ex ex NN 11552 10 6 - - NN 11552 10 7 slave slave NN 11552 10 8 , , , 11552 10 9 lives live VBZ 11552 10 10 with with IN 11552 10 11 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 10 12 son son NN 11552 10 13 , , , 11552 10 14 Lafayette Lafayette NNP 11552 10 15 Brooks Brooks NNP 11552 10 16 , , , 11552 10 17 in in IN 11552 10 18 a a DT 11552 10 19 shack shack NN 11552 10 20 on on IN 11552 10 21 the the DT 11552 10 22 Carroll Carroll NNP 11552 10 23 Inn Inn NNP 11552 10 24 Springs Springs NNP 11552 10 25 property property NN 11552 10 26 at at IN 11552 10 27 Forest Forest NNP 11552 10 28 Glen Glen NNP 11552 10 29 , , , 11552 10 30 Montgomery Montgomery NNP 11552 10 31 County County NNP 11552 10 32 , , , 11552 10 33 Md. 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14 doctored doctor VBD 11552 298 15 themselves -PRON- PRP 11552 298 16 with with IN 11552 298 17 herbs herb NNS 11552 298 18 , , , 11552 298 19 teas tea NNS 11552 298 20 and and CC 11552 298 21 salves salve NNS 11552 298 22 made make VBN 11552 298 23 by by IN 11552 298 24 themselves -PRON- PRP 11552 298 25 . . . 11552 298 26 " " '' 11552 299 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 299 2 [ [ -LRB- 11552 299 3 -- -- : 11552 299 4 ] ] -RRB- 11552 299 5 11 11 CD 11552 299 6 , , , 11552 299 7 1938 1938 CD 11552 299 8 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 299 9 CAROLINE CAROLINE NNP 11552 299 10 HAMMOND hammond VBP 11552 299 11 , , , 11552 299 12 A a DT 11552 299 13 fugitive fugitive NN 11552 299 14 . . . 11552 300 1 Interview interview NN 11552 300 2 at at IN 11552 300 3 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 300 4 home home NN 11552 300 5 , , , 11552 300 6 4710 4710 CD 11552 300 7 Falls Falls NNP 11552 300 8 Road Road NNP 11552 300 9 , , , 11552 300 10 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 300 11 , , , 11552 300 12 Md. Md. NNP 11552 301 1 " " `` 11552 301 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 301 3 was be VBD 11552 301 4 born bear VBN 11552 301 5 in in IN 11552 301 6 Anne Anne NNP 11552 301 7 Arundel Arundel NNP 11552 301 8 County County NNP 11552 301 9 near near IN 11552 301 10 Davidsonville Davidsonville NNP 11552 301 11 about about RB 11552 301 12 3 3 CD 11552 301 13 miles mile NNS 11552 301 14 from from IN 11552 301 15 South South NNP 11552 301 16 River River NNP 11552 301 17 in in IN 11552 301 18 the the DT 11552 301 19 year year NN 11552 301 20 1844 1844 CD 11552 301 21 . . . 11552 302 1 The the DT 11552 302 2 daughter daughter NN 11552 302 3 of of IN 11552 302 4 a a DT 11552 302 5 free free JJ 11552 302 6 man man NN 11552 302 7 and and CC 11552 302 8 a a DT 11552 302 9 slave slave NN 11552 302 10 woman woman NN 11552 302 11 , , , 11552 302 12 who who WP 11552 302 13 was be VBD 11552 302 14 owned own VBN 11552 302 15 by by IN 11552 302 16 Thomas Thomas NNP 11552 302 17 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 302 18 , , , 11552 302 19 a a DT 11552 302 20 slave slave NN 11552 302 21 owner owner NN 11552 302 22 and and CC 11552 302 23 farmer farmer NN 11552 302 24 of of IN 11552 302 25 Anne Anne NNP 11552 302 26 Arundel Arundel NNP 11552 302 27 . . . 11552 303 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 303 2 had have VBD 11552 303 3 a a DT 11552 303 4 large large JJ 11552 303 5 farm farm NN 11552 303 6 and and CC 11552 303 7 about about IN 11552 303 8 25 25 CD 11552 303 9 slaves slave NNS 11552 303 10 on on IN 11552 303 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 303 12 farm farm NN 11552 303 13 all all DT 11552 303 14 of of IN 11552 303 15 whom whom WP 11552 303 16 lived live VBD 11552 303 17 in in IN 11552 303 18 small small JJ 11552 303 19 huts hut NNS 11552 303 20 with with IN 11552 303 21 the the DT 11552 303 22 exception exception NN 11552 303 23 of of IN 11552 303 24 several several JJ 11552 303 25 of of IN 11552 303 26 the the DT 11552 303 27 household household NN 11552 303 28 help help NN 11552 303 29 who who WP 11552 303 30 ate eat VBD 11552 303 31 and and CC 11552 303 32 slept sleep VBD 11552 303 33 in in IN 11552 303 34 the the DT 11552 303 35 manor manor NN 11552 303 36 house house NN 11552 303 37 . . . 11552 304 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 304 2 mother mother NN 11552 304 3 being be VBG 11552 304 4 one one CD 11552 304 5 of of IN 11552 304 6 the the DT 11552 304 7 household household NN 11552 304 8 slaves slave NNS 11552 304 9 , , , 11552 304 10 enjoyed enjoy VBD 11552 304 11 certain certain JJ 11552 304 12 privileges privilege NNS 11552 304 13 that that WDT 11552 304 14 the the DT 11552 304 15 farm farm NN 11552 304 16 slaves slave NNS 11552 304 17 did do VBD 11552 304 18 not not RB 11552 304 19 . . . 11552 305 1 She -PRON- PRP 11552 305 2 was be VBD 11552 305 3 the the DT 11552 305 4 head head NN 11552 305 5 cook cook NN 11552 305 6 of of IN 11552 305 7 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 305 8 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 305 9 's 's POS 11552 305 10 household household NN 11552 305 11 . . . 11552 306 1 " " `` 11552 306 2 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 306 3 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 306 4 and and CC 11552 306 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 306 6 family family NN 11552 306 7 were be VBD 11552 306 8 considered consider VBN 11552 306 9 people people NNS 11552 306 10 of of IN 11552 306 11 high high JJ 11552 306 12 social social JJ 11552 306 13 standing standing NN 11552 306 14 in in IN 11552 306 15 Annapolis Annapolis NNP 11552 306 16 and and CC 11552 306 17 the the DT 11552 306 18 people people NNS 11552 306 19 in in IN 11552 306 20 the the DT 11552 306 21 county county NN 11552 306 22 . . . 11552 307 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 307 2 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 307 3 entertained entertain VBD 11552 307 4 on on IN 11552 307 5 a a DT 11552 307 6 large large JJ 11552 307 7 scale scale NN 11552 307 8 , , , 11552 307 9 especially especially RB 11552 307 10 many many JJ 11552 307 11 of of IN 11552 307 12 the the DT 11552 307 13 officers officer NNS 11552 307 14 of of IN 11552 307 15 the the DT 11552 307 16 Naval Naval NNP 11552 307 17 Academy Academy NNP 11552 307 18 at at IN 11552 307 19 Annapolis Annapolis NNP 11552 307 20 and and CC 11552 307 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 307 22 friends friend NNS 11552 307 23 from from IN 11552 307 24 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 307 25 . . . 11552 308 1 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 11552 308 2 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 308 3 's 's POS 11552 308 4 dishes dish NNS 11552 308 5 were be VBD 11552 308 6 considered consider VBN 11552 308 7 the the DT 11552 308 8 finest fine JJS 11552 308 9 , , , 11552 308 10 and and CC 11552 308 11 to to TO 11552 308 12 receive receive VB 11552 308 13 an an DT 11552 308 14 invitation invitation NN 11552 308 15 from from IN 11552 308 16 the the DT 11552 308 17 Davidsons Davidsons NNPS 11552 308 18 meant mean VBD 11552 308 19 that that IN 11552 308 20 you -PRON- PRP 11552 308 21 would would MD 11552 308 22 enjoy enjoy VB 11552 308 23 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 308 24 's 's POS 11552 308 25 finest fine JJS 11552 308 26 terrapin terrapin NN 11552 308 27 and and CC 11552 308 28 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309 29 buttons button NNS 11552 309 30 , , , 11552 309 31 braid braid NNS 11552 309 32 and and CC 11552 309 33 a a DT 11552 309 34 fancy fancy JJ 11552 309 35 Test test NN 11552 309 36 , , , 11552 309 37 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 309 38 hands hand NNS 11552 309 39 incased incase VBD 11552 309 40 in in IN 11552 309 41 white white JJ 11552 309 42 gloves glove NNS 11552 309 43 . . . 11552 310 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 310 2 can can MD 11552 310 3 see see VB 11552 310 4 him -PRON- PRP 11552 310 5 now now RB 11552 310 6 , , , 11552 310 7 standing stand VBG 11552 310 8 at at IN 11552 310 9 the the DT 11552 310 10 door door NN 11552 310 11 , , , 11552 310 12 after after IN 11552 310 13 he -PRON- PRP 11552 310 14 had have VBD 11552 310 15 rung ring VBN 11552 310 16 the the DT 11552 310 17 bell bell NN 11552 310 18 . . . 11552 311 1 When when WRB 11552 311 2 the the DT 11552 311 3 family family NN 11552 311 4 and and CC 11552 311 5 guests guest NNS 11552 311 6 came come VBD 11552 311 7 in in IN 11552 311 8 he -PRON- PRP 11552 311 9 took take VBD 11552 311 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 311 11 position position NN 11552 311 12 behind behind IN 11552 311 13 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 311 14 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 311 15 ready ready JJ 11552 311 16 to to TO 11552 311 17 serve serve VB 11552 311 18 or or CC 11552 311 19 to to TO 11552 311 20 pass pass VB 11552 311 21 the the DT 11552 311 22 plates plate NNS 11552 311 23 , , , 11552 311 24 after after IN 11552 311 25 they -PRON- PRP 11552 311 26 had have VBD 11552 311 27 been be VBN 11552 311 28 decorated decorate VBN 11552 311 29 with with IN 11552 311 30 meats meat NNS 11552 311 31 , , , 11552 311 32 fowl fowl NN 11552 311 33 or or CC 11552 311 34 whatever whatever WDT 11552 311 35 was be VBD 11552 311 36 to to TO 11552 311 37 be be VB 11552 311 38 eaten eat VBN 11552 311 39 by by IN 11552 311 40 the the DT 11552 311 41 family family NN 11552 311 42 or or CC 11552 311 43 guest guest NN 11552 311 44 . . . 11552 312 1 " " `` 11552 312 2 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 312 3 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 312 4 was be VBD 11552 312 5 very very RB 11552 312 6 good good JJ 11552 312 7 to to IN 11552 312 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 312 9 slaves slave NNS 11552 312 10 , , , 11552 312 11 treating treat VBG 11552 312 12 them -PRON- PRP 11552 312 13 with with IN 11552 312 14 every every DT 11552 312 15 consideration consideration NN 11552 312 16 that that IN 11552 312 17 he -PRON- PRP 11552 312 18 could could MD 11552 312 19 , , , 11552 312 20 with with IN 11552 312 21 the the DT 11552 312 22 exception exception NN 11552 312 23 of of IN 11552 312 24 freeing free VBG 11552 312 25 them -PRON- PRP 11552 312 26 ; ; : 11552 312 27 but but CC 11552 312 28 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 11552 312 29 Davidson Davidson NNP 11552 312 30 was be VBD 11552 312 31 hard hard RB 11552 312 32 on on IN 11552 312 33 all all PDT 11552 312 34 the the DT 11552 312 35 slaves slave NNS 11552 312 36 , , , 11552 312 37 whenever whenever WRB 11552 312 38 she -PRON- PRP 11552 312 39 had have VBD 11552 312 40 the the DT 11552 312 41 opportunity opportunity NN 11552 312 42 , , , 11552 312 43 driving drive VBG 11552 312 44 them -PRON- PRP 11552 312 45 at at IN 11552 312 46 full full JJ 11552 312 47 speed speed NN 11552 312 48 when when WRB 11552 312 49 working work VBG 11552 312 50 , , , 11552 312 51 giving give VBG 11552 312 52 different different JJ 11552 312 53 food food NN 11552 312 54 of of IN 11552 312 55 a a DT 11552 312 56 coarser coarser NN 11552 312 57 grade grade NN 11552 312 58 and and CC 11552 312 59 not not RB 11552 312 60 much much JJ 11552 312 61 of of IN 11552 312 62 it -PRON- PRP 11552 312 63 . . . 11552 313 1 She -PRON- PRP 11552 313 2 was be VBD 11552 313 3 the the DT 11552 313 4 daughter daughter NN 11552 313 5 of of IN 11552 313 6 one one CD 11552 313 7 of of IN 11552 313 8 the the DT 11552 313 9 Revells Revells NNP 11552 313 10 of of IN 11552 313 11 the the DT 11552 313 12 county county NN 11552 313 13 , , , 11552 313 14 a a DT 11552 313 15 family family NN 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11552 315 12 much much JJ 11552 315 13 in in IN 11552 315 14 demand demand NN 11552 315 15 . . . 11552 316 1 This this DT 11552 316 2 gave give VBD 11552 316 3 him -PRON- PRP 11552 316 4 an an DT 11552 316 5 opportunity opportunity NN 11552 316 6 to to TO 11552 316 7 save save VB 11552 316 8 money money NN 11552 316 9 . . . 11552 317 1 Father Father NNP 11552 317 2 often often RB 11552 317 3 told tell VBD 11552 317 4 me -PRON- PRP 11552 317 5 that that IN 11552 317 6 he -PRON- PRP 11552 317 7 could could MD 11552 317 8 save save VB 11552 317 9 more more JJR 11552 317 10 than than IN 11552 317 11 half half NN 11552 317 12 of of IN 11552 317 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 317 14 income income NN 11552 317 15 . . . 11552 318 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 318 2 had have VBD 11552 318 3 plenty plenty NN 11552 318 4 of of IN 11552 318 5 work work NN 11552 318 6 , , , 11552 318 7 doing do VBG 11552 318 8 repair repair NN 11552 318 9 and and CC 11552 318 10 building building NN 11552 318 11 , , , 11552 318 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drilling drill VBG 11552 434 26 to to TO 11552 434 27 go go VB 11552 434 28 to to IN 11552 434 29 war war NN 11552 434 30 . . . 11552 435 1 " " `` 11552 435 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 435 3 remember remember VBP 11552 435 4 well well RB 11552 435 5 the the DT 11552 435 6 day day NN 11552 435 7 that that WDT 11552 435 8 Dr. Dr. NNP 11552 435 9 Nellum Nellum NNP 11552 435 10 , , , 11552 435 11 just just RB 11552 435 12 as as IN 11552 435 13 if if IN 11552 435 14 it -PRON- PRP 11552 435 15 were be VBD 11552 435 16 yesterday yesterday NN 11552 435 17 , , , 11552 435 18 that that IN 11552 435 19 we -PRON- PRP 11552 435 20 went go VBD 11552 435 21 to to IN 11552 435 22 the the DT 11552 435 23 court court NN 11552 435 24 house house NN 11552 435 25 to to TO 11552 435 26 be be VB 11552 435 27 set set VBN 11552 435 28 free free JJ 11552 435 29 . . . 11552 436 1 Dr. Dr. NNP 11552 436 2 Nellum Nellum NNP 11552 436 3 walked walk VBD 11552 436 4 in in IN 11552 436 5 front front NN 11552 436 6 , , , 11552 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438 21 the the DT 11552 438 22 plantation plantation NN 11552 438 23 . . . 11552 439 1 Some some DT 11552 439 2 stayed stay VBD 11552 439 3 there there RB 11552 439 4 , , , 11552 439 5 others other NNS 11552 439 6 went go VBD 11552 439 7 away away RB 11552 439 8 . . . 11552 440 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 440 2 came come VBD 11552 440 3 to to IN 11552 440 4 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 440 5 and and CC 11552 440 6 I -PRON- PRP 11552 440 7 have have VBP 11552 440 8 never never RB 11552 440 9 been be VBN 11552 440 10 back back RB 11552 440 11 since since RB 11552 440 12 . . . 11552 441 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 441 2 think think VBP 11552 441 3 I -PRON- PRP 11552 441 4 was be VBD 11552 441 5 about about RB 11552 441 6 17 17 CD 11552 441 7 or or CC 11552 441 8 18 18 CD 11552 441 9 years year NNS 11552 441 10 old old JJ 11552 441 11 when when WRB 11552 441 12 I -PRON- PRP 11552 441 13 came come VBD 11552 441 14 away away RB 11552 441 15 . . . 11552 442 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 442 2 worked work VBD 11552 442 3 for for IN 11552 442 4 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 442 5 Marshall Marshall NNP 11552 442 6 , , , 11552 442 7 a a DT 11552 442 8 flour flour NN 11552 442 9 merchant merchant NN 11552 442 10 , , , 11552 442 11 who who WP 11552 442 12 lived live VBD 11552 442 13 on on IN 11552 442 14 South South NNP 11552 442 15 Charles Charles NNP 11552 442 16 Street Street NNP 11552 442 17 , , , 11552 442 18 getting get VBG 11552 442 19 $ $ $ 11552 442 20 6.00 6.00 CD 11552 442 21 per per IN 11552 442 22 month month NN 11552 442 23 . . . 11552 443 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 443 2 have have VBP 11552 443 3 been be VBN 11552 443 4 told tell VBN 11552 443 5 by by IN 11552 443 6 both both CC 11552 443 7 white white JJ 11552 443 8 and and CC 11552 443 9 colored colored JJ 11552 443 10 people people NNS 11552 443 11 of of IN 11552 443 12 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 443 13 who who WP 11552 443 14 knew know VBD 11552 443 15 Dr. Dr. NNP 11552 443 16 Nellum Nellum NNP 11552 443 17 , , , 11552 443 18 he -PRON- PRP 11552 443 19 lost lose VBD 11552 443 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 443 21 mind mind NN 11552 443 22 . . . 11552 443 23 " " '' 11552 444 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 444 2 Sept. September NNP 11552 444 3 29 29 CD 11552 444 4 , , , 11552 444 5 1937 1937 CD 11552 444 6 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 444 7 REV REV NNP 11552 444 8 . . . 11552 445 1 SILAS SILAS NNP 11552 445 2 JACKSON JACKSON NNP 11552 445 3 , , , 11552 445 4 Ex ex NN 11552 445 5 - - NN 11552 445 6 slave slave NN 11552 445 7 . . . 11552 446 1 Reference reference NN 11552 446 2 : : : 11552 446 3 Personal personal JJ 11552 446 4 interview interview NN 11552 446 5 with with IN 11552 446 6 Rev. Rev. NNP 11552 447 1 Silas Silas NNP 11552 447 2 Jackson Jackson NNP 11552 447 3 , , , 11552 447 4 ex ex NN 11552 447 5 - - NN 11552 447 6 slave slave NN 11552 447 7 , , , 11552 447 8 at at IN 11552 447 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 447 10 home home NN 11552 447 11 , , , 11552 447 12 1630 1630 CD 11552 447 13 N. N. NNP 11552 447 14 Gilmor Gilmor NNP 11552 447 15 St. St. NNP 11552 447 16 , , , 11552 447 17 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 447 18 . . . 11552 448 1 " " `` 11552 448 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 448 3 was be VBD 11552 448 4 born bear VBN 11552 448 5 at at IN 11552 448 6 or or CC 11552 448 7 near near IN 11552 448 8 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 448 9 's 's POS 11552 448 10 Gap Gap NNP 11552 448 11 in in IN 11552 448 12 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 448 13 , , , 11552 448 14 either either CC 11552 448 15 in in IN 11552 448 16 the the DT 11552 448 17 year year NN 11552 448 18 of of IN 11552 448 19 1846 1846 CD 11552 448 20 or or CC 11552 448 21 47 47 CD 11552 448 22 . . . 11552 449 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 449 2 do do VBP 11552 449 3 not not RB 11552 449 4 know know VB 11552 449 5 which which WDT 11552 449 6 , , , 11552 449 7 but but CC 11552 449 8 I -PRON- PRP 11552 449 9 will will MD 11552 449 10 say say VB 11552 449 11 I -PRON- PRP 11552 449 12 am be VBP 11552 449 13 90 90 CD 11552 449 14 years year NNS 11552 449 15 of of IN 11552 449 16 age age NN 11552 449 17 . . . 11552 450 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 450 2 father father NN 11552 450 3 's 's POS 11552 450 4 name name NN 11552 450 5 was be VBD 11552 450 6 Sling sling NN 11552 450 7 and and CC 11552 450 8 mother mother NN 11552 450 9 's 's POS 11552 450 10 Sarah Sarah NNP 11552 450 11 Louis Louis NNP 11552 450 12 . . . 11552 451 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 451 2 were be VBD 11552 451 3 purchased purchase VBN 11552 451 4 by by IN 11552 451 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 451 6 master master NN 11552 451 7 from from IN 11552 451 8 a a DT 11552 451 9 slave slave NN 11552 451 10 trader trader NN 11552 451 11 in in IN 11552 451 12 Richmond Richmond NNP 11552 451 13 , , , 11552 451 14 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 451 15 . . . 11552 452 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 452 2 father father NN 11552 452 3 was be VBD 11552 452 4 a a DT 11552 452 5 man man NN 11552 452 6 of of IN 11552 452 7 large large JJ 11552 452 8 stature stature NN 11552 452 9 and and CC 11552 452 10 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 452 11 mother mother NN 11552 452 12 was be VBD 11552 452 13 tall tall JJ 11552 452 14 and and CC 11552 452 15 stately stately JJ 11552 452 16 . . . 11552 453 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 453 2 originally originally RB 11552 453 3 came come VBD 11552 453 4 from from IN 11552 453 5 the the DT 11552 453 6 Eastern Eastern NNP 11552 453 7 Shore Shore NNP 11552 453 8 of of IN 11552 453 9 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 453 10 , , , 11552 453 11 I -PRON- PRP 11552 453 12 think think VBP 11552 453 13 from from IN 11552 453 14 the the DT 11552 453 15 Legg Legg NNP 11552 453 16 estate estate NN 11552 453 17 , , , 11552 453 18 beyond beyond IN 11552 453 19 that that DT 11552 453 20 I -PRON- PRP 11552 453 21 do do VBP 11552 453 22 not not RB 11552 453 23 know know VB 11552 453 24 . . . 11552 454 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 454 2 had have VBD 11552 454 3 three three CD 11552 454 4 brothers brother NNS 11552 454 5 and and CC 11552 454 6 two two CD 11552 454 7 sisters sister NNS 11552 454 8 . . . 11552 455 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 455 2 brothers brother NNS 11552 455 3 older old JJR 11552 455 4 than than IN 11552 455 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 455 6 , , , 11552 455 7 and and CC 11552 455 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 455 9 sisters sister NNS 11552 455 10 younger younger RBR 11552 455 11 . . . 11552 456 1 Their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 456 2 names name NNS 11552 456 3 were be VBD 11552 456 4 Silas Silas NNP 11552 456 5 , , , 11552 456 6 Carter Carter NNP 11552 456 7 , , , 11552 456 8 Rap Rap NNP 11552 456 9 or or CC 11552 456 10 Raymond Raymond NNP 11552 456 11 , , , 11552 456 12 I -PRON- PRP 11552 456 13 do do VBP 11552 456 14 not not RB 11552 456 15 remember remember VB 11552 456 16 ; ; : 11552 456 17 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 456 18 sisters sister NNS 11552 456 19 were be VBD 11552 456 20 Jane Jane NNP 11552 456 21 and and CC 11552 456 22 Susie Susie NNP 11552 456 23 , , , 11552 456 24 both both DT 11552 456 25 of of IN 11552 456 26 whom whom WP 11552 456 27 are be VBP 11552 456 28 living live VBG 11552 456 29 in in IN 11552 456 30 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 456 31 now now RB 11552 456 32 . . . 11552 457 1 Only only RB 11552 457 2 one one CD 11552 457 3 I -PRON- PRP 11552 457 4 have have VBP 11552 457 5 ever ever RB 11552 457 6 seen see VBN 11552 457 7 and and CC 11552 457 8 he -PRON- PRP 11552 457 9 came come VBD 11552 457 10 north north RB 11552 457 11 with with IN 11552 457 12 General General NNP 11552 457 13 Sherman Sherman NNP 11552 457 14 , , , 11552 457 15 he -PRON- PRP 11552 457 16 died die VBD 11552 457 17 in in IN 11552 457 18 1925 1925 CD 11552 457 19 . . . 11552 458 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 458 2 was be VBD 11552 458 3 a a DT 11552 458 4 Baptist Baptist NNP 11552 458 5 minister minister NN 11552 458 6 like like IN 11552 458 7 myself -PRON- PRP 11552 458 8 . . . 11552 459 1 " " `` 11552 459 2 The the DT 11552 459 3 only only JJ 11552 459 4 things thing NNS 11552 459 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 459 6 know know VBP 11552 459 7 about about IN 11552 459 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 459 9 grandparents grandparent NNS 11552 459 10 were be VBD 11552 459 11 : : : 11552 459 12 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 459 13 grandfather grandfather NN 11552 459 14 ran run VBD 11552 459 15 away away RB 11552 459 16 through through IN 11552 459 17 the the DT 11552 459 18 aid aid NN 11552 459 19 of of IN 11552 459 20 Harriet Harriet NNP 11552 459 21 Tubman Tubman NNP 11552 459 22 and and CC 11552 459 23 went go VBD 11552 459 24 to to IN 11552 459 25 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 11552 459 26 and and CC 11552 459 27 saved save VBD 11552 459 28 $ $ $ 11552 459 29 350 350 CD 11552 459 30 , , , 11552 459 31 and and CC 11552 459 32 purchased purchase VBD 11552 459 33 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 459 34 grandmother grandmother NN 11552 459 35 through through IN 11552 459 36 the the DT 11552 459 37 aid aid NN 11552 459 38 of of IN 11552 459 39 a a DT 11552 459 40 Quaker Quaker NNP 11552 459 41 or or CC 11552 459 42 an an DT 11552 459 43 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 11552 459 44 minister minister NN 11552 459 45 , , , 11552 459 46 I -PRON- PRP 11552 459 47 do do VBP 11552 459 48 not not RB 11552 459 49 know know VB 11552 459 50 . . . 11552 460 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 460 2 have have VBP 11552 460 3 on on IN 11552 460 4 several several JJ 11552 460 5 occasions occasion NNS 11552 460 6 tried try VBD 11552 460 7 to to TO 11552 460 8 trace trace VB 11552 460 9 this this DT 11552 460 10 part part NN 11552 460 11 of of IN 11552 460 12 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 460 13 family family NN 11552 460 14 's 's POS 11552 460 15 past past JJ 11552 460 16 history history NN 11552 460 17 , , , 11552 460 18 but but CC 11552 460 19 without without IN 11552 460 20 success success NN 11552 460 21 . . . 11552 461 1 " " `` 11552 461 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 461 3 was be VBD 11552 461 4 a a DT 11552 461 5 large large JJ 11552 461 6 boy boy NN 11552 461 7 for for IN 11552 461 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 461 9 age age NN 11552 461 10 , , , 11552 461 11 when when WRB 11552 461 12 I -PRON- PRP 11552 461 13 was be VBD 11552 461 14 nine nine CD 11552 461 15 years year NNS 11552 461 16 of of IN 11552 461 17 age age NN 11552 461 18 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 461 19 task task NN 11552 461 20 began begin VBD 11552 461 21 and and CC 11552 461 22 continued continue VBD 11552 461 23 until until IN 11552 461 24 1864 1864 CD 11552 461 25 . . . 11552 462 1 You -PRON- PRP 11552 462 2 see see VBP 11552 462 3 _ _ NNP 11552 462 4 I -PRON- PRP 11552 462 5 saw see VBD 11552 462 6 and and CC 11552 462 7 _ _ NNP 11552 462 8 I -PRON- PRP 11552 462 9 was be VBD 11552 462 10 a a DT 11552 462 11 slave slave NN 11552 462 12 . . . 11552 463 1 " " `` 11552 463 2 In in IN 11552 463 3 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 463 4 where where WRB 11552 463 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 463 6 was be VBD 11552 463 7 , , , 11552 463 8 they -PRON- PRP 11552 463 9 raised raise VBD 11552 463 10 tobacco tobacco NN 11552 463 11 , , , 11552 463 12 wheat wheat NN 11552 463 13 , , , 11552 463 14 corn corn NN 11552 463 15 and and CC 11552 463 16 farm farm NN 11552 463 17 products product NNS 11552 463 18 . . . 11552 464 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 464 2 have have VBP 11552 464 3 had have VBN 11552 464 4 a a DT 11552 464 5 taste taste NN 11552 464 6 of of IN 11552 464 7 all all PDT 11552 464 8 the the DT 11552 464 9 work work NN 11552 464 10 on on IN 11552 464 11 the the DT 11552 464 12 farm farm NN 11552 464 13 , , , 11552 464 14 besides besides IN 11552 464 15 of of IN 11552 464 16 digging dig VBG 11552 464 17 and and CC 11552 464 18 clearing clear VBG 11552 464 19 up up RP 11552 464 20 new new JJ 11552 464 21 ground ground NN 11552 464 22 to to TO 11552 464 23 increase increase VB 11552 464 24 the the DT 11552 464 25 acreage acreage NN 11552 464 26 to to IN 11552 464 27 the the DT 11552 464 28 farm farm NN 11552 464 29 . . . 11552 465 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 465 2 all all DT 11552 465 3 had have VBD 11552 465 4 task task NN 11552 465 5 work work NN 11552 465 6 to to TO 11552 465 7 do do VB 11552 465 8 -- -- : 11552 465 9 men man NNS 11552 465 10 , , , 11552 465 11 women woman NNS 11552 465 12 and and CC 11552 465 13 boys boy NNS 11552 465 14 . . . 11552 466 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 466 2 began begin VBD 11552 466 3 work work NN 11552 466 4 on on IN 11552 466 5 Monday Monday NNP 11552 466 6 and and CC 11552 466 7 worked work VBD 11552 466 8 until until IN 11552 466 9 Saturday Saturday NNP 11552 466 10 . . . 11552 467 1 That that DT 11552 467 2 day day NN 11552 467 3 we -PRON- PRP 11552 467 4 were be VBD 11552 467 5 allowed allow VBN 11552 467 6 to to TO 11552 467 7 work work VB 11552 467 8 for for IN 11552 467 9 ourselves -PRON- PRP 11552 467 10 and and CC 11552 467 11 to to TO 11552 467 12 garden garden VB 11552 467 13 or or CC 11552 467 14 to to TO 11552 467 15 do do VB 11552 467 16 extra extra JJ 11552 467 17 work work NN 11552 467 18 . . . 11552 468 1 When when WRB 11552 468 2 we -PRON- PRP 11552 468 3 could could MD 11552 468 4 get get VB 11552 468 5 work work NN 11552 468 6 , , , 11552 468 7 or or CC 11552 468 8 work work VB 11552 468 9 on on IN 11552 468 10 some some DT 11552 468 11 one one CD 11552 468 12 else else RB 11552 468 13 's 's POS 11552 468 14 place place NN 11552 468 15 , , , 11552 468 16 we -PRON- PRP 11552 468 17 got get VBD 11552 468 18 a a DT 11552 468 19 pass pass NN 11552 468 20 from from IN 11552 468 21 the the DT 11552 468 22 overseer overseer NN 11552 468 23 to to TO 11552 468 24 go go VB 11552 468 25 off off IN 11552 468 26 the the DT 11552 468 27 plantation plantation NN 11552 468 28 , , , 11552 468 29 but but CC 11552 468 30 to to TO 11552 468 31 be be VB 11552 468 32 back back RB 11552 468 33 by by IN 11552 468 34 nine nine CD 11552 468 35 o'clock o'clock NN 11552 468 36 on on IN 11552 468 37 Saturday Saturday NNP 11552 468 38 night night NN 11552 468 39 or or CC 11552 468 40 when when WRB 11552 468 41 cabin cabin NN 11552 468 42 inspection inspection NN 11552 468 43 was be VBD 11552 468 44 made make VBN 11552 468 45 . . . 11552 469 1 Some some DT 11552 469 2 time time NN 11552 469 3 we -PRON- PRP 11552 469 4 could could MD 11552 469 5 earn earn VB 11552 469 6 as as RB 11552 469 7 much much JJ 11552 469 8 as as IN 11552 469 9 50 50 CD 11552 469 10 cents cent NNS 11552 469 11 a a DT 11552 469 12 day day NN 11552 469 13 , , , 11552 469 14 which which WDT 11552 469 15 we -PRON- PRP 11552 469 16 used use VBD 11552 469 17 to to TO 11552 469 18 buy buy VB 11552 469 19 cakes cake NNS 11552 469 20 , , , 11552 469 21 candies candy NNS 11552 469 22 , , , 11552 469 23 or or CC 11552 469 24 clothes clothe NNS 11552 469 25 . . . 11552 470 1 " " `` 11552 470 2 On on IN 11552 470 3 Saturday Saturday NNP 11552 470 4 each each DT 11552 470 5 slave slave NN 11552 470 6 was be VBD 11552 470 7 given give VBN 11552 470 8 10 10 CD 11552 470 9 pounds pound NNS 11552 470 10 corn corn NN 11552 470 11 meal meal NN 11552 470 12 , , , 11552 470 13 a a DT 11552 470 14 quart quart NN 11552 470 15 of of IN 11552 470 16 black black JJ 11552 470 17 strap strap NN 11552 470 18 , , , 11552 470 19 6 6 CD 11552 470 20 pounds pound NNS 11552 470 21 of of IN 11552 470 22 fat fat NN 11552 470 23 back back NN 11552 470 24 , , , 11552 470 25 3 3 CD 11552 470 26 pounds pound NNS 11552 470 27 of of IN 11552 470 28 flour flour NN 11552 470 29 and and CC 11552 470 30 vegetables vegetable NNS 11552 470 31 , , , 11552 470 32 all all DT 11552 470 33 of of IN 11552 470 34 which which WDT 11552 470 35 were be VBD 11552 470 36 raised raise VBN 11552 470 37 on on IN 11552 470 38 the the DT 11552 470 39 farm farm NN 11552 470 40 . . . 11552 471 1 All all DT 11552 471 2 of of IN 11552 471 3 the the DT 11552 471 4 slaves slave NNS 11552 471 5 hunted hunt VBD 11552 471 6 or or CC 11552 471 7 those those DT 11552 471 8 who who WP 11552 471 9 wanted want VBD 11552 471 10 , , , 11552 471 11 hunted hunted JJ 11552 471 12 rabbits rabbit NNS 11552 471 13 , , , 11552 471 14 opossums opossum NNS 11552 471 15 or or CC 11552 471 16 fished fish VBN 11552 471 17 . . . 11552 472 1 These these DT 11552 472 2 were be VBD 11552 472 3 our -PRON- PRP$ 11552 472 4 choice choice NN 11552 472 5 food food NN 11552 472 6 as as IN 11552 472 7 we -PRON- PRP 11552 472 8 did do VBD 11552 472 9 not not RB 11552 472 10 get get VB 11552 472 11 anything anything NN 11552 472 12 special special JJ 11552 472 13 from from IN 11552 472 14 the the DT 11552 472 15 overseer overseer NN 11552 472 16 . . . 11552 473 1 " " `` 11552 473 2 Our -PRON- PRP$ 11552 473 3 food food NN 11552 473 4 was be VBD 11552 473 5 cooked cook VBN 11552 473 6 by by IN 11552 473 7 our -PRON- PRP$ 11552 473 8 mothers mother NNS 11552 473 9 or or CC 11552 473 10 sisters sister NNS 11552 473 11 and and CC 11552 473 12 for for IN 11552 473 13 those those DT 11552 473 14 who who WP 11552 473 15 were be VBD 11552 473 16 not not RB 11552 473 17 married marry VBN 11552 473 18 by by IN 11552 473 19 the the DT 11552 473 20 old old JJ 11552 473 21 women woman NNS 11552 473 22 and and CC 11552 473 23 men man NNS 11552 473 24 assigned assign VBN 11552 473 25 for for IN 11552 473 26 that that DT 11552 473 27 work work NN 11552 473 28 . . . 11552 474 1 " " `` 11552 474 2 Each each DT 11552 474 3 family family NN 11552 474 4 was be VBD 11552 474 5 given give VBN 11552 474 6 3 3 CD 11552 474 7 acres acre NNS 11552 474 8 to to TO 11552 474 9 raise raise VB 11552 474 10 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 474 11 chickens chicken NNS 11552 474 12 or or CC 11552 474 13 vegetables vegetable NNS 11552 474 14 and and CC 11552 474 15 if if IN 11552 474 16 a a DT 11552 474 17 man man NN 11552 474 18 raised raise VBD 11552 474 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 474 20 own own JJ 11552 474 21 food food NN 11552 474 22 he -PRON- PRP 11552 474 23 was be VBD 11552 474 24 given give VBN 11552 474 25 $ $ $ 11552 474 26 10.00 10.00 CD 11552 474 27 at at IN 11552 474 28 Christmas Christmas NNP 11552 474 29 time time NN 11552 474 30 extra extra RB 11552 474 31 , , , 11552 474 32 besides besides IN 11552 474 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 474 34 presents present NNS 11552 474 35 . . . 11552 475 1 " " `` 11552 475 2 In in IN 11552 475 3 the the DT 11552 475 4 summer summer NN 11552 475 5 or or CC 11552 475 6 when when WRB 11552 475 7 warm warm JJ 11552 475 8 weather weather NN 11552 475 9 came come VBD 11552 475 10 each each DT 11552 475 11 slave slave NN 11552 475 12 was be VBD 11552 475 13 given give VBN 11552 475 14 something something NN 11552 475 15 , , , 11552 475 16 the the DT 11552 475 17 women woman NNS 11552 475 18 , , , 11552 475 19 linsey linsey NN 11552 475 20 goods good NNS 11552 475 21 or or CC 11552 475 22 gingham gingham NNP 11552 475 23 clothes clothe NNS 11552 475 24 , , , 11552 475 25 the the DT 11552 475 26 men man NNS 11552 475 27 overalls overall VBZ 11552 475 28 , , , 11552 475 29 muslin muslin NN 11552 475 30 shirts shirt NNS 11552 475 31 , , , 11552 475 32 top top NN 11552 475 33 and and CC 11552 475 34 underclothes underclothe VBZ 11552 475 35 , , , 11552 475 36 two two CD 11552 475 37 pair pair NN 11552 475 38 of of IN 11552 475 39 shoes shoe NNS 11552 475 40 , , , 11552 475 41 and and CC 11552 475 42 a a DT 11552 475 43 straw straw NN 11552 475 44 hat hat NN 11552 475 45 to to TO 11552 475 46 work work VB 11552 475 47 in in IN 11552 475 48 . . . 11552 476 1 In in IN 11552 476 2 the the DT 11552 476 3 cold cold JJ 11552 476 4 weather weather NN 11552 476 5 , , , 11552 476 6 we -PRON- PRP 11552 476 7 wore wear VBD 11552 476 8 woolen woolen JJ 11552 476 9 clothes clothe NNS 11552 476 10 , , , 11552 476 11 all all DT 11552 476 12 made make VBN 11552 476 13 at at IN 11552 476 14 the the DT 11552 476 15 sewing sewing NN 11552 476 16 cabin cabin NN 11552 476 17 . . . 11552 477 1 " " `` 11552 477 2 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 477 3 master master NN 11552 477 4 was be VBD 11552 477 5 named name VBN 11552 477 6 Tom Tom NNP 11552 477 7 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 477 8 , , , 11552 477 9 a a DT 11552 477 10 meaner mean JJR 11552 477 11 man man NN 11552 477 12 was be VBD 11552 477 13 never never RB 11552 477 14 born bear VBN 11552 477 15 in in IN 11552 477 16 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 477 17 -- -- : 11552 477 18 brutal brutal JJ 11552 477 19 , , , 11552 477 20 wicked wicked JJ 11552 477 21 and and CC 11552 477 22 hard hard JJ 11552 477 23 . . . 11552 478 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 478 2 always always RB 11552 478 3 carried carry VBD 11552 478 4 a a DT 11552 478 5 cowhide cowhide NN 11552 478 6 with with IN 11552 478 7 him -PRON- PRP 11552 478 8 . . . 11552 479 1 If if IN 11552 479 2 he -PRON- PRP 11552 479 3 saw see VBD 11552 479 4 anyone anyone NN 11552 479 5 doing do VBG 11552 479 6 something something NN 11552 479 7 that that WDT 11552 479 8 did do VBD 11552 479 9 not not RB 11552 479 10 suit suit VB 11552 479 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 479 12 taste taste NN 11552 479 13 , , , 11552 479 14 he -PRON- PRP 11552 479 15 would would MD 11552 479 16 have have VB 11552 479 17 the the DT 11552 479 18 slave slave NN 11552 479 19 tied tie VBN 11552 479 20 to to IN 11552 479 21 a a DT 11552 479 22 tree tree NN 11552 479 23 , , , 11552 479 24 man man NN 11552 479 25 or or CC 11552 479 26 woman woman NN 11552 479 27 , , , 11552 479 28 and and CC 11552 479 29 then then RB 11552 479 30 would would MD 11552 479 31 cowhide cowhide VB 11552 479 32 the the DT 11552 479 33 victim victim NN 11552 479 34 until until IN 11552 479 35 he -PRON- PRP 11552 479 36 got get VBD 11552 479 37 tired tired JJ 11552 479 38 , , , 11552 479 39 or or CC 11552 479 40 sometimes sometimes RB 11552 479 41 , , , 11552 479 42 the the DT 11552 479 43 slave slave NN 11552 479 44 would would MD 11552 479 45 faint faint VB 11552 479 46 . . . 11552 480 1 " " `` 11552 480 2 The the DT 11552 480 3 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 480 4 's 's POS 11552 480 5 home home NN 11552 480 6 was be VBD 11552 480 7 a a DT 11552 480 8 large large JJ 11552 480 9 stone stone NN 11552 480 10 mansion mansion NN 11552 480 11 , , , 11552 480 12 with with IN 11552 480 13 a a DT 11552 480 14 porch porch NN 11552 480 15 on on IN 11552 480 16 three three CD 11552 480 17 sides side NNS 11552 480 18 . . . 11552 481 1 Wide wide JJ 11552 481 2 halls hall NNS 11552 481 3 in in IN 11552 481 4 the the DT 11552 481 5 center center NN 11552 481 6 up up RP 11552 481 7 and and CC 11552 481 8 down down IN 11552 481 9 stairs stair NNS 11552 481 10 , , , 11552 481 11 numerous numerous JJ 11552 481 12 rooms room NNS 11552 481 13 and and CC 11552 481 14 a a DT 11552 481 15 stone stone NN 11552 481 16 kitchen kitchen NN 11552 481 17 built build VBN 11552 481 18 on on IN 11552 481 19 the the DT 11552 481 20 back back NN 11552 481 21 connected connected JJ 11552 481 22 with with IN 11552 481 23 dining dining NN 11552 481 24 room room NN 11552 481 25 . . . 11552 482 1 " " `` 11552 482 2 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 11552 482 3 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 482 4 was be VBD 11552 482 5 kind kind JJ 11552 482 6 and and CC 11552 482 7 lovely lovely JJ 11552 482 8 to to IN 11552 482 9 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 482 10 slaves slave NNS 11552 482 11 when when WRB 11552 482 12 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 482 13 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 482 14 was be VBD 11552 482 15 out out RB 11552 482 16 . . . 11552 483 1 The the DT 11552 483 2 Ashbies Ashbies NNPS 11552 483 3 did do VBD 11552 483 4 not not RB 11552 483 5 have have VB 11552 483 6 any any DT 11552 483 7 children child NNS 11552 483 8 of of IN 11552 483 9 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 483 10 own own JJ 11552 483 11 , , , 11552 483 12 but but CC 11552 483 13 they -PRON- PRP 11552 483 14 had have VBD 11552 483 15 boys boy NNS 11552 483 16 and and CC 11552 483 17 girls girl NNS 11552 483 18 of of IN 11552 483 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 483 20 own own JJ 11552 483 21 sister sister NN 11552 483 22 and and CC 11552 483 23 they -PRON- PRP 11552 483 24 were be VBD 11552 483 25 much much JJ 11552 483 26 like like IN 11552 483 27 him -PRON- PRP 11552 483 28 , , , 11552 483 29 they -PRON- PRP 11552 483 30 had have VBD 11552 483 31 maids maid NNS 11552 483 32 or or CC 11552 483 33 private private JJ 11552 483 34 waiter waiter NN 11552 483 35 for for IN 11552 483 36 the the DT 11552 483 37 young young JJ 11552 483 38 men man NNS 11552 483 39 if if IN 11552 483 40 they -PRON- PRP 11552 483 41 wanted want VBD 11552 483 42 them -PRON- PRP 11552 483 43 . . . 11552 484 1 " " `` 11552 484 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 484 3 have have VBP 11552 484 4 heard hear VBN 11552 484 5 it -PRON- PRP 11552 484 6 said say VBD 11552 484 7 by by IN 11552 484 8 people people NNS 11552 484 9 in in IN 11552 484 10 authority authority NN 11552 484 11 , , , 11552 484 12 Tom Tom NNP 11552 484 13 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 484 14 owned own VBD 11552 484 15 9000 9000 CD 11552 484 16 acres acre NNS 11552 484 17 of of IN 11552 484 18 farm farm NN 11552 484 19 land land NN 11552 484 20 besides besides IN 11552 484 21 of of IN 11552 484 22 wood wood NN 11552 484 23 land land NN 11552 484 24 . . . 11552 485 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 485 2 was be VBD 11552 485 3 a a DT 11552 485 4 large large JJ 11552 485 5 slave slave NN 11552 485 6 owner owner NN 11552 485 7 having have VBG 11552 485 8 more more JJR 11552 485 9 than than IN 11552 485 10 100 100 CD 11552 485 11 slaves slave NNS 11552 485 12 on on IN 11552 485 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 485 14 farm farm NN 11552 485 15 . . . 11552 486 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 486 2 were be VBD 11552 486 3 awakened awaken VBN 11552 486 4 by by IN 11552 486 5 blowing blow VBG 11552 486 6 of of IN 11552 486 7 the the DT 11552 486 8 horn horn NN 11552 486 9 before before IN 11552 486 10 sunrise sunrise NN 11552 486 11 by by IN 11552 486 12 the the DT 11552 486 13 overseer overseer NN 11552 486 14 , , , 11552 486 15 started start VBD 11552 486 16 work work NN 11552 486 17 at at IN 11552 486 18 sunrise sunrise NN 11552 486 19 and and CC 11552 486 20 worked work VBD 11552 486 21 all all DT 11552 486 22 day day NN 11552 486 23 to to IN 11552 486 24 sundown sundown NNP 11552 486 25 , , , 11552 486 26 with with IN 11552 486 27 not not RB 11552 486 28 time time NN 11552 486 29 to to TO 11552 486 30 go go VB 11552 486 31 to to IN 11552 486 32 the the DT 11552 486 33 cabin cabin NN 11552 486 34 for for IN 11552 486 35 dinner dinner NN 11552 486 36 , , , 11552 486 37 you -PRON- PRP 11552 486 38 carried carry VBD 11552 486 39 your -PRON- PRP$ 11552 486 40 dinner dinner NN 11552 486 41 with with IN 11552 486 42 you -PRON- PRP 11552 486 43 . . . 11552 487 1 The the DT 11552 487 2 slaves slave NNS 11552 487 3 were be VBD 11552 487 4 driven drive VBN 11552 487 5 at at IN 11552 487 6 top top JJ 11552 487 7 speed speed NN 11552 487 8 and and CC 11552 487 9 whipped whip VBD 11552 487 10 at at IN 11552 487 11 the the DT 11552 487 12 snap snap NN 11552 487 13 of of IN 11552 487 14 the the DT 11552 487 15 finger finger NN 11552 487 16 , , , 11552 487 17 by by IN 11552 487 18 the the DT 11552 487 19 overseers overseer NNS 11552 487 20 , , , 11552 487 21 we -PRON- PRP 11552 487 22 had have VBD 11552 487 23 four four CD 11552 487 24 overseers overseer NNS 11552 487 25 on on IN 11552 487 26 the the DT 11552 487 27 farm farm NN 11552 487 28 all all DT 11552 487 29 hired hire VBD 11552 487 30 white white JJ 11552 487 31 men man NNS 11552 487 32 . . . 11552 488 1 " " `` 11552 488 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 488 3 have have VBP 11552 488 4 seen see VBN 11552 488 5 men man NNS 11552 488 6 beaten beat VBN 11552 488 7 until until IN 11552 488 8 they -PRON- PRP 11552 488 9 dropped drop VBD 11552 488 10 in in IN 11552 488 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 488 12 tracks track NNS 11552 488 13 or or CC 11552 488 14 knocked knock VBN 11552 488 15 over over RP 11552 488 16 by by IN 11552 488 17 clubs club NNS 11552 488 18 , , , 11552 488 19 women woman NNS 11552 488 20 stripped strip VBD 11552 488 21 down down RP 11552 488 22 to to IN 11552 488 23 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 488 24 waist waist NN 11552 488 25 and and CC 11552 488 26 cowhided cowhide VBD 11552 488 27 . . . 11552 489 1 " " `` 11552 489 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 489 3 have have VBP 11552 489 4 heard hear VBN 11552 489 5 it -PRON- PRP 11552 489 6 said say VBD 11552 489 7 that that IN 11552 489 8 Tom Tom NNP 11552 489 9 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 489 10 's 's POS 11552 489 11 father father NN 11552 489 12 went go VBD 11552 489 13 to to IN 11552 489 14 one one CD 11552 489 15 of of IN 11552 489 16 the the DT 11552 489 17 cabins cabin NNS 11552 489 18 late late RB 11552 489 19 at at IN 11552 489 20 night night NN 11552 489 21 , , , 11552 489 22 the the DT 11552 489 23 slaves slave NNS 11552 489 24 were be VBD 11552 489 25 having have VBG 11552 489 26 a a DT 11552 489 27 secret secret JJ 11552 489 28 prayer prayer NN 11552 489 29 meeting meeting NN 11552 489 30 . . . 11552 490 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 490 2 heard hear VBD 11552 490 3 one one CD 11552 490 4 slave slave NN 11552 490 5 ask ask VB 11552 490 6 God God NNP 11552 490 7 to to TO 11552 490 8 change change VB 11552 490 9 the the DT 11552 490 10 heart heart NN 11552 490 11 of of IN 11552 490 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 490 13 master master NN 11552 490 14 and and CC 11552 490 15 deliver deliver VB 11552 490 16 him -PRON- PRP 11552 490 17 from from IN 11552 490 18 slavery slavery NN 11552 490 19 so so IN 11552 490 20 that that IN 11552 490 21 he -PRON- PRP 11552 490 22 may may MD 11552 490 23 enjoy enjoy VB 11552 490 24 freedom freedom NN 11552 490 25 . . . 11552 491 1 Before before IN 11552 491 2 the the DT 11552 491 3 next next JJ 11552 491 4 day day NN 11552 491 5 the the DT 11552 491 6 man man NN 11552 491 7 disappeared disappear VBD 11552 491 8 , , , 11552 491 9 no no DT 11552 491 10 one one NN 11552 491 11 ever ever RB 11552 491 12 seeing see VBG 11552 491 13 him -PRON- PRP 11552 491 14 again again RB 11552 491 15 ; ; : 11552 491 16 but but CC 11552 491 17 after after IN 11552 491 18 that that DT 11552 491 19 down down RB 11552 491 20 in in IN 11552 491 21 the the DT 11552 491 22 swamp swamp NN 11552 491 23 at at IN 11552 491 24 certain certain JJ 11552 491 25 times time NNS 11552 491 26 of of IN 11552 491 27 the the DT 11552 491 28 moon moon NN 11552 491 29 , , , 11552 491 30 you -PRON- PRP 11552 491 31 could could MD 11552 491 32 hear hear VB 11552 491 33 the the DT 11552 491 34 man man NN 11552 491 35 who who WP 11552 491 36 prayed pray VBD 11552 491 37 in in IN 11552 491 38 the the DT 11552 491 39 cabin cabin NN 11552 491 40 praying pray VBG 11552 491 41 . . . 11552 492 1 When when WRB 11552 492 2 old old JJ 11552 492 3 man man NN 11552 492 4 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 492 5 died die VBD 11552 492 6 , , , 11552 492 7 just just RB 11552 492 8 before before IN 11552 492 9 he -PRON- PRP 11552 492 10 died die VBD 11552 492 11 he -PRON- PRP 11552 492 12 told tell VBD 11552 492 13 the the DT 11552 492 14 white white JJ 11552 492 15 Baptist Baptist NNP 11552 492 16 minister minister NN 11552 492 17 , , , 11552 492 18 that that IN 11552 492 19 he -PRON- PRP 11552 492 20 had have VBD 11552 492 21 killed kill VBN 11552 492 22 Zeek Zeek NNP 11552 492 23 for for IN 11552 492 24 praying pray VBG 11552 492 25 and and CC 11552 492 26 that that IN 11552 492 27 he -PRON- PRP 11552 492 28 was be VBD 11552 492 29 going go VBG 11552 492 30 to 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where WRB 11552 498 12 they -PRON- PRP 11552 498 13 were be VBD 11552 498 14 . . . 11552 499 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 499 2 have have VBP 11552 499 3 never never RB 11552 499 4 seen see VBN 11552 499 5 slaves slave NNS 11552 499 6 sold sell VBN 11552 499 7 on on IN 11552 499 8 the the DT 11552 499 9 farm farm NN 11552 499 10 , , , 11552 499 11 but but CC 11552 499 12 I -PRON- PRP 11552 499 13 have have VBP 11552 499 14 seen see VBN 11552 499 15 them -PRON- PRP 11552 499 16 taken take VBN 11552 499 17 away away RB 11552 499 18 , , , 11552 499 19 and and CC 11552 499 20 brought bring VBD 11552 499 21 there there RB 11552 499 22 . . . 11552 500 1 Several several JJ 11552 500 2 times time NNS 11552 500 3 I -PRON- PRP 11552 500 4 have have VBP 11552 500 5 seen see VBN 11552 500 6 slaves slave NNS 11552 500 7 chained chain VBN 11552 500 8 taken take VBN 11552 500 9 away away RB 11552 500 10 and and CC 11552 500 11 chained chain VBN 11552 500 12 when when WRB 11552 500 13 they -PRON- PRP 11552 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CD 11552 505 1 No no DT 11552 505 2 one one PRP 11552 505 3 could could MD 11552 505 4 read read VB 11552 505 5 the the DT 11552 505 6 Bible Bible NNP 11552 505 7 . . . 11552 506 1 Sandy Sandy NNP 11552 506 2 Jasper Jasper NNP 11552 506 3 , , , 11552 506 4 Mr. Mr. NNP 11552 506 5 Ashbie Ashbie NNP 11552 506 6 's 's POS 11552 506 7 coachman coachman NN 11552 506 8 was be VBD 11552 506 9 the the DT 11552 506 10 preacher preacher NN 11552 506 11 , , , 11552 506 12 he -PRON- PRP 11552 506 13 would would MD 11552 506 14 go go VB 11552 506 15 to to IN 11552 506 16 the the DT 11552 506 17 white white JJ 11552 506 18 Baptist Baptist NNP 11552 506 19 church church NN 11552 506 20 on on IN 11552 506 21 Sunday Sunday NNP 11552 506 22 with with IN 11552 506 23 family family NN 11552 506 24 and and CC 11552 506 25 would would MD 11552 506 26 be be VB 11552 506 27 better well RBR 11552 506 28 informed inform VBN 11552 506 29 because because IN 11552 506 30 he -PRON- PRP 11552 506 31 heard hear VBD 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, , , 11552 507 35 sometimes sometimes RB 11552 507 36 in in IN 11552 507 37 the the DT 11552 507 38 winter winter NN 11552 507 39 they -PRON- PRP 11552 507 40 would would MD 11552 507 41 break break VB 11552 507 42 the the DT 11552 507 43 ice ice NN 11552 507 44 singing singe VBG 11552 507 45 _ _ NNP 11552 507 46 Going go VBG 11552 507 47 to to IN 11552 507 48 the the DT 11552 507 49 Water Water NNP 11552 507 50 _ _ NNP 11552 507 51 or or CC 11552 507 52 some some DT 11552 507 53 other other JJ 11552 507 54 hymn hymn NN 11552 507 55 of of IN 11552 507 56 that that DT 11552 507 57 nature nature NN 11552 507 58 . . . 11552 508 1 And and CC 11552 508 2 at at IN 11552 508 3 each each DT 11552 508 4 funeral funeral NN 11552 508 5 , , , 11552 508 6 the the DT 11552 508 7 Ashbies Ashbies NNPS 11552 508 8 would would MD 11552 508 9 attend attend VB 11552 508 10 the the DT 11552 508 11 service service NN 11552 508 12 conducted conduct VBN 11552 508 13 in in IN 11552 508 14 the the DT 11552 508 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RB 11552 511 16 to to TO 11552 511 17 watch watch VB 11552 511 18 our -PRON- PRP$ 11552 511 19 slaves slave NNS 11552 511 20 , , , 11552 511 21 but but CC 11552 511 22 sometimes sometimes RB 11552 511 23 for for IN 11552 511 24 the the DT 11552 511 25 rewards reward NNS 11552 511 26 for for IN 11552 511 27 other other JJ 11552 511 28 slaves slave NNS 11552 511 29 who who WP 11552 511 30 had have VBD 11552 511 31 run run VBN 11552 511 32 away away RB 11552 511 33 from from IN 11552 511 34 other other JJ 11552 511 35 plantations plantation NNS 11552 511 36 . . . 11552 512 1 This this DT 11552 512 2 feature feature NN 11552 512 3 caused cause VBD 11552 512 4 a a DT 11552 512 5 great great JJ 11552 512 6 deal deal NN 11552 512 7 of of IN 11552 512 8 trouble trouble NN 11552 512 9 between between IN 11552 512 10 the the DT 11552 512 11 whites white NNS 11552 512 12 and and CC 11552 512 13 blacks black NNS 11552 512 14 . . . 11552 513 1 In in IN 11552 513 2 1858 1858 CD 11552 513 3 two two 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we -PRON- PRP 11552 518 7 all all DT 11552 518 8 were be VBD 11552 518 9 scared scared JJ 11552 518 10 , , , 11552 518 11 that that DT 11552 518 12 was be VBD 11552 518 13 the the DT 11552 518 14 time time NN 11552 518 15 for for IN 11552 518 16 selling selling NN 11552 518 17 , , , 11552 518 18 buying buying NN 11552 518 19 and and CC 11552 518 20 trading trading NN 11552 518 21 slaves slave NNS 11552 518 22 . . . 11552 519 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 519 2 did do VBD 11552 519 3 not not RB 11552 519 4 know know VB 11552 519 5 who who WP 11552 519 6 was be VBD 11552 519 7 to to TO 11552 519 8 go go VB 11552 519 9 or or CC 11552 519 10 come come VB 11552 519 11 . . . 11552 520 1 " " `` 11552 520 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 520 3 do do VBP 11552 520 4 not not RB 11552 520 5 remember remember VB 11552 520 6 of of IN 11552 520 7 playing play VBG 11552 520 8 any any DT 11552 520 9 particular particular JJ 11552 520 10 game game NN 11552 520 11 , , , 11552 520 12 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 520 13 sport sport 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-PRON- PRP 11552 522 21 , , , 11552 522 22 we -PRON- PRP 11552 522 23 could could MD 11552 522 24 blow blow VB 11552 522 25 it -PRON- PRP 11552 522 26 , , , 11552 522 27 some some DT 11552 522 28 having have VBG 11552 522 29 different different JJ 11552 522 30 notes note NNS 11552 522 31 . . . 11552 523 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 523 2 could could MD 11552 523 3 tell tell VB 11552 523 4 who who WP 11552 523 5 was be VBD 11552 523 6 blowing blow VBG 11552 523 7 and and CC 11552 523 8 from from IN 11552 523 9 what what WDT 11552 523 10 plantation plantation NN 11552 523 11 . . . 11552 524 1 " " `` 11552 524 2 When when WRB 11552 524 3 a a DT 11552 524 4 slave slave NN 11552 524 5 took take VBD 11552 524 6 sick sick JJ 11552 524 7 she -PRON- PRP 11552 524 8 or or CC 11552 524 9 he -PRON- PRP 11552 524 10 would would MD 11552 524 11 have have VB 11552 524 12 to to TO 11552 524 13 depend depend VB 11552 524 14 on on IN 11552 524 15 herbs herb NNS 11552 524 16 , , , 11552 524 17 salves salve NNS 11552 524 18 or or CC 11552 524 19 other other JJ 11552 524 20 remedies remedy NNS 11552 524 21 prepared prepare VBN 11552 524 22 by by IN 11552 524 23 someone someone NN 11552 524 24 who who WP 11552 524 25 knew know VBD 11552 524 26 the the DT 11552 524 27 medicinal medicinal JJ 11552 524 28 value value NN 11552 524 29 . . . 11552 525 1 When when WRB 11552 525 2 a a DT 11552 525 3 valuable valuable JJ 11552 525 4 hand hand NN 11552 525 5 took take VBD 11552 525 6 sick sick JJ 11552 525 7 one one CD 11552 525 8 of of IN 11552 525 9 the the DT 11552 525 10 overseers overseer NNS 11552 525 11 would would MD 11552 525 12 go go VB 11552 525 13 to to IN 11552 525 14 Upper Upper NNP 11552 525 15 Ville Ville NNP 11552 525 16 for for IN 11552 525 17 a a DT 11552 525 18 doctor doctor NN 11552 525 19 . . . 11552 525 20 " " '' 11552 526 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 526 2 [ [ -LRB- 11552 526 3 --]-20 --]-20 NN 11552 526 4 - - HYPH 11552 526 5 37 37 CD 11552 526 6 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 526 7 JAMES JAMES NNP 11552 526 8 CALHART CALHART NNP 11552 526 9 JAMES JAMES NNP 11552 526 10 , , , 11552 526 11 Ex ex NN 11552 526 12 - - NN 11552 526 13 slave slave NN 11552 526 14 . . . 11552 527 1 Reference reference NN 11552 527 2 : : : 11552 527 3 Personal personal JJ 11552 527 4 interview interview NN 11552 527 5 with with IN 11552 527 6 James James NNP 11552 527 7 Calhart Calhart NNP 11552 527 8 James James NNP 11552 527 9 , , , 11552 527 10 ex ex NN 11552 527 11 - - NN 11552 527 12 slave slave NN 11552 527 13 , , , 11552 527 14 at at IN 11552 527 15 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 527 16 home home NN 11552 527 17 , , , 11552 527 18 2460 2460 CD 11552 527 19 Druid Druid NNP 11552 527 20 Hill Hill NNP 11552 527 21 Ave Ave NNP 11552 527 22 . . NNP 11552 527 23 , , , 11552 527 24 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 527 25 . . . 11552 528 1 " " `` 11552 528 2 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 528 3 father father NN 11552 528 4 's 's POS 11552 528 5 name name NN 11552 528 6 was be VBD 11552 528 7 Franklin Franklin NNP 11552 528 8 Pearce Pearce NNP 11552 528 9 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 528 10 of of IN 11552 528 11 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 528 12 , , , 11552 528 13 a a DT 11552 528 14 descendant descendant NN 11552 528 15 of of IN 11552 528 16 the the DT 11552 528 17 Randolphs Randolphs NNP 11552 528 18 of of IN 11552 528 19 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 528 20 who who WP 11552 528 21 migrated migrate VBD 11552 528 22 to to IN 11552 528 23 South South NNP 11552 528 24 Carolina Carolina NNP 11552 528 25 and and CC 11552 528 26 located locate VBN 11552 528 27 near near IN 11552 528 28 Fort Fort NNP 11552 528 29 Sumter Sumter NNP 11552 528 30 , , , 11552 528 31 the the DT 11552 528 32 fort fort NN 11552 528 33 that that WDT 11552 528 34 was be VBD 11552 528 35 surrendered surrender VBN 11552 528 36 to to IN 11552 528 37 the the DT 11552 528 38 Confederates Confederates NNPS 11552 528 39 in in IN 11552 528 40 1851 1851 CD 11552 528 41 or or CC 11552 528 42 the the DT 11552 528 43 beginning beginning NN 11552 528 44 of of IN 11552 528 45 the the DT 11552 528 46 Civil Civil NNP 11552 528 47 War War NNP 11552 528 48 . . . 11552 529 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 529 2 mother mother NN 11552 529 3 's 's POS 11552 529 4 name name NN 11552 529 5 was be VBD 11552 529 6 Lottie Lottie NNP 11552 529 7 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 529 8 James James NNP 11552 529 9 , , , 11552 529 10 daughter daughter NN 11552 529 11 of of IN 11552 529 12 an an DT 11552 529 13 Indian indian JJ 11552 529 14 and and CC 11552 529 15 a a DT 11552 529 16 slave slave NN 11552 529 17 woman woman NN 11552 529 18 , , , 11552 529 19 born bear VBN 11552 529 20 on on IN 11552 529 21 the the DT 11552 529 22 Rapidan Rapidan NNP 11552 529 23 River River NNP 11552 529 24 in in IN 11552 529 25 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 529 26 about about IN 11552 529 27 1823 1823 CD 11552 529 28 or or CC 11552 529 29 24 24 CD 11552 529 30 , , , 11552 529 31 I -PRON- PRP 11552 529 32 do do VBP 11552 529 33 not not RB 11552 529 34 know know VB 11552 529 35 which which WDT 11552 529 36 ; ; : 11552 529 37 she -PRON- PRP 11552 529 38 was be VBD 11552 529 39 a a DT 11552 529 40 woman woman NN 11552 529 41 of of IN 11552 529 42 fine fine JJ 11552 529 43 features feature NNS 11552 529 44 and and CC 11552 529 45 very very RB 11552 529 46 light light NN 11552 529 47 in in IN 11552 529 48 complexion complexion NN 11552 529 49 with with IN 11552 529 50 beautiful beautiful JJ 11552 529 51 , , , 11552 529 52 long long JJ 11552 529 53 black black JJ 11552 529 54 hair hair NN 11552 529 55 . . . 11552 530 1 She -PRON- PRP 11552 530 2 was be VBD 11552 530 3 purchased purchase VBN 11552 530 4 by by IN 11552 530 5 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 530 6 master master NN 11552 530 7 and and CC 11552 530 8 taken take VBN 11552 530 9 to to IN 11552 530 10 South South NNP 11552 530 11 Carolina Carolina NNP 11552 530 12 when when WRB 11552 530 13 about about IN 11552 530 14 15 15 CD 11552 530 15 years year NNS 11552 530 16 old old JJ 11552 530 17 . . . 11552 531 1 She -PRON- PRP 11552 531 2 was be VBD 11552 531 3 the the DT 11552 531 4 private private JJ 11552 531 5 maid maid NN 11552 531 6 of of IN 11552 531 7 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 11552 531 8 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 531 9 until until IN 11552 531 10 she -PRON- PRP 11552 531 11 died die VBD 11552 531 12 and and CC 11552 531 13 then then RB 11552 531 14 continued continue VBD 11552 531 15 as as IN 11552 531 16 housekeeper housekeeper NN 11552 531 17 for for IN 11552 531 18 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 531 19 master master NN 11552 531 20 , , , 11552 531 21 while while IN 11552 531 22 there there RB 11552 531 23 and and CC 11552 531 24 in in IN 11552 531 25 that that DT 11552 531 26 capacity capacity NN 11552 531 27 I -PRON- PRP 11552 531 28 was be VBD 11552 531 29 born bear VBN 11552 531 30 on on IN 11552 531 31 the the DT 11552 531 32 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 531 33 's 's POS 11552 531 34 plantation plantation NN 11552 531 35 August August NNP 11552 531 36 23 23 CD 11552 531 37 , , , 11552 531 38 1846 1846 CD 11552 531 39 . . . 11552 532 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 532 2 was be VBD 11552 532 3 a a DT 11552 532 4 half half JJ 11552 532 5 brother brother NN 11552 532 6 to to IN 11552 532 7 the the DT 11552 532 8 children child NNS 11552 532 9 of of IN 11552 532 10 the the DT 11552 532 11 Randolphs Randolphs NNP 11552 532 12 , , , 11552 532 13 four four CD 11552 532 14 in in IN 11552 532 15 number number NN 11552 532 16 . . . 11552 533 1 After after IN 11552 533 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 533 3 was be VBD 11552 533 4 born bear VBN 11552 533 5 mother mother NN 11552 533 6 and and CC 11552 533 7 I -PRON- PRP 11552 533 8 lived live VBD 11552 533 9 in in IN 11552 533 10 the the DT 11552 533 11 servants servant NNS 11552 533 12 ' ' POS 11552 533 13 quarters quarter NNS 11552 533 14 of of IN 11552 533 15 the the DT 11552 533 16 big big JJ 11552 533 17 house house NN 11552 533 18 enjoying enjoy VBG 11552 533 19 many many JJ 11552 533 20 pleasures pleasure NNS 11552 533 21 that that IN 11552 533 22 the the DT 11552 533 23 other other JJ 11552 533 24 slaves slave NNS 11552 533 25 did do VBD 11552 533 26 not not RB 11552 533 27 : : : 11552 533 28 eating eat VBG 11552 533 29 and and CC 11552 533 30 sleeping sleep VBG 11552 533 31 in in IN 11552 533 32 the the DT 11552 533 33 big big JJ 11552 533 34 house house NN 11552 533 35 , , , 11552 533 36 playing play VBG 11552 533 37 and and CC 11552 533 38 associating associate VBG 11552 533 39 with with IN 11552 533 40 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 533 41 half half NN 11552 533 42 - - HYPH 11552 533 43 brothers brother NNS 11552 533 44 and and CC 11552 533 45 sisters sister NNS 11552 533 46 . . . 11552 534 1 " " `` 11552 534 2 As as IN 11552 534 3 for for IN 11552 534 4 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 534 5 ancestors ancestor NNS 11552 534 6 I -PRON- PRP 11552 534 7 have have VBP 11552 534 8 no no DT 11552 534 9 recollection recollection NN 11552 534 10 of of IN 11552 534 11 them -PRON- PRP 11552 534 12 , , , 11552 534 13 the the DT 11552 534 14 history history NN 11552 534 15 of of IN 11552 534 16 the the DT 11552 534 17 Randolphs Randolphs NNP 11552 534 18 in in IN 11552 534 19 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 534 20 is be VBZ 11552 534 21 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 534 22 background background NN 11552 534 23 . . . 11552 535 1 " " `` 11552 535 2 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 535 3 father father NN 11552 535 4 told tell VBD 11552 535 5 mother mother NN 11552 535 6 when when WRB 11552 535 7 I -PRON- PRP 11552 535 8 became become VBD 11552 535 9 of of IN 11552 535 10 age age NN 11552 535 11 , , , 11552 535 12 he -PRON- PRP 11552 535 13 was be VBD 11552 535 14 going go VBG 11552 535 15 to to TO 11552 535 16 free free VB 11552 535 17 me -PRON- PRP 11552 535 18 , , , 11552 535 19 send send VB 11552 535 20 me -PRON- PRP 11552 535 21 north north RB 11552 535 22 to to TO 11552 535 23 be be VB 11552 535 24 educated educate VBN 11552 535 25 , , , 11552 535 26 but but CC 11552 535 27 instead instead RB 11552 535 28 I -PRON- PRP 11552 535 29 was be VBD 11552 535 30 emancipated emancipate VBN 11552 535 31 . . . 11552 536 1 During during IN 11552 536 2 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 536 3 slave slave NN 11552 536 4 days day NNS 11552 536 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 536 6 father father NN 11552 536 7 gave give VBD 11552 536 8 me -PRON- PRP 11552 536 9 money money NN 11552 536 10 and and CC 11552 536 11 good good JJ 11552 536 12 clothes clothe NNS 11552 536 13 to to TO 11552 536 14 wear wear VB 11552 536 15 . . . 11552 537 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 537 2 bought buy VBD 11552 537 3 toys toy NNS 11552 537 4 and and CC 11552 537 5 games game NNS 11552 537 6 . . . 11552 538 1 " " `` 11552 538 2 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 538 3 clothes clothe NNS 11552 538 4 were be VBD 11552 538 5 good good JJ 11552 538 6 both both CC 11552 538 7 winter winter NN 11552 538 8 and and CC 11552 538 9 summer summer NN 11552 538 10 and and CC 11552 538 11 according accord VBG 11552 538 12 to to IN 11552 538 13 the the DT 11552 538 14 weather weather NN 11552 538 15 . . . 11552 539 1 " " `` 11552 539 2 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 539 3 master master NN 11552 539 4 was be VBD 11552 539 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 539 6 father father NN 11552 539 7 ; ; : 11552 539 8 he -PRON- PRP 11552 539 9 was be VBD 11552 539 10 kind kind JJ 11552 539 11 to to IN 11552 539 12 me -PRON- PRP 11552 539 13 but but CC 11552 539 14 hard hard RB 11552 539 15 on on IN 11552 539 16 the the DT 11552 539 17 field field NN 11552 539 18 hands hand NNS 11552 539 19 who who WP 11552 539 20 worked work VBD 11552 539 21 in in IN 11552 539 22 the the DT 11552 539 23 rice rice NN 11552 539 24 fields field NNS 11552 539 25 . . . 11552 540 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 540 2 mistress mistress NN 11552 540 3 died die VBD 11552 540 4 before before IN 11552 540 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 540 6 was be VBD 11552 540 7 born bear VBN 11552 540 8 . . . 11552 541 1 There there EX 11552 541 2 were be VBD 11552 541 3 3 3 CD 11552 541 4 girls girl NNS 11552 541 5 and and CC 11552 541 6 one one CD 11552 541 7 boy boy NN 11552 541 8 , , , 11552 541 9 they -PRON- PRP 11552 541 10 treated treat VBD 11552 541 11 me -PRON- PRP 11552 541 12 fairly fairly RB 11552 541 13 good good RB 11552 541 14 -- -- : 11552 541 15 at at IN 11552 541 16 first first RB 11552 541 17 or or CC 11552 541 18 when when WRB 11552 541 19 I -PRON- PRP 11552 541 20 was be VBD 11552 541 21 small small JJ 11552 541 22 or or CC 11552 541 23 until until IN 11552 541 24 they -PRON- PRP 11552 541 25 realised realise VBD 11552 541 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 541 27 father father NN 11552 541 28 was be VBD 11552 541 29 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 541 30 father father NN 11552 541 31 , , , 11552 541 32 then then RB 11552 541 33 they -PRON- PRP 11552 541 34 hated hate VBD 11552 541 35 me -PRON- PRP 11552 541 36 . . . 11552 542 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 542 2 lived live VBD 11552 542 3 in in IN 11552 542 4 a a DT 11552 542 5 large large JJ 11552 542 6 white white JJ 11552 542 7 frame frame NN 11552 542 8 house house NN 11552 542 9 containing contain VBG 11552 542 10 about about IN 11552 542 11 15 15 CD 11552 542 12 rooms room NNS 11552 542 13 with with IN 11552 542 14 every every DT 11552 542 15 luxury luxury NN 11552 542 16 of of IN 11552 542 17 that that DT 11552 542 18 day day NN 11552 542 19 , , , 11552 542 20 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 542 21 father father NN 11552 542 22 being be VBG 11552 542 23 very very RB 11552 542 24 rich rich JJ 11552 542 25 . . . 11552 543 1 " " `` 11552 543 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 543 3 have have VBP 11552 543 4 heard hear VBN 11552 543 5 the the DT 11552 543 6 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 543 7 plantation plantation NN 11552 543 8 contained contain VBD 11552 543 9 about about IN 11552 543 10 4000 4000 CD 11552 543 11 acres acre NNS 11552 543 12 and and CC 11552 543 13 about about IN 11552 543 14 300 300 CD 11552 543 15 slaves slave NNS 11552 543 16 . . . 11552 544 1 We -PRON- PRP 11552 544 2 had have VBD 11552 544 3 white white JJ 11552 544 4 overseers overseer NNS 11552 544 5 on on IN 11552 544 6 the the DT 11552 544 7 plantation plantation NN 11552 544 8 , , , 11552 544 9 they -PRON- PRP 11552 544 10 worked work VBD 11552 544 11 hard hard RB 11552 544 12 producing produce VBG 11552 544 13 rice rice NN 11552 544 14 on on IN 11552 544 15 a a DT 11552 544 16 very very RB 11552 544 17 large large JJ 11552 544 18 scale scale NN 11552 544 19 , , , 11552 544 20 and and CC 11552 544 21 late late JJ 11552 544 22 and and CC 11552 544 23 early early JJ 11552 544 24 . . . 11552 545 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 545 2 know know VBP 11552 545 3 they -PRON- PRP 11552 545 4 were be VBD 11552 545 5 severely severely RB 11552 545 6 punished punish VBN 11552 545 7 , , , 11552 545 8 especially especially RB 11552 545 9 for for IN 11552 545 10 not not RB 11552 545 11 producing produce VBG 11552 545 12 the the DT 11552 545 13 amount amount NN 11552 545 14 of of IN 11552 545 15 work work NN 11552 545 16 assigned assign VBD 11552 545 17 them -PRON- PRP 11552 545 18 or or CC 11552 545 19 for for IN 11552 545 20 things thing NNS 11552 545 21 that that WDT 11552 545 22 the the DT 11552 545 23 overseers overseer NNS 11552 545 24 thought think VBD 11552 545 25 they -PRON- PRP 11552 545 26 should should MD 11552 545 27 be be VB 11552 545 28 punished punish VBN 11552 545 29 for for IN 11552 545 30 . . . 11552 546 1 " " `` 11552 546 2 We -PRON- PRP 11552 546 3 had have VBD 11552 546 4 a a DT 11552 546 5 jail jail NN 11552 546 6 over over IN 11552 546 7 the the DT 11552 546 8 rice rice NN 11552 546 9 barn barn NN 11552 546 10 where where WRB 11552 546 11 the the DT 11552 546 12 slaves slave NNS 11552 546 13 were be VBD 11552 546 14 confined confine VBN 11552 546 15 , , , 11552 546 16 especially especially RB 11552 546 17 on on IN 11552 546 18 Sundays sunday NNS 11552 546 19 , , , 11552 546 20 as as IN 11552 546 21 punishment punishment NN 11552 546 22 for for IN 11552 546 23 things thing NNS 11552 546 24 done do VBN 11552 546 25 during during IN 11552 546 26 the the DT 11552 546 27 week week NN 11552 546 28 . . . 11552 547 1 " " `` 11552 547 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 547 3 could could MD 11552 547 4 read read VB 11552 547 5 and and CC 11552 547 6 write write VB 11552 547 7 when when WRB 11552 547 8 I -PRON- PRP 11552 547 9 was be VBD 11552 547 10 12 12 CD 11552 547 11 years year NNS 11552 547 12 old old JJ 11552 547 13 . . . 11552 548 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 548 2 was be VBD 11552 548 3 taught teach VBN 11552 548 4 by by IN 11552 548 5 . . . 11552 549 1 the the DT 11552 549 2 teacher teacher NN 11552 549 3 who who WP 11552 549 4 was be VBD 11552 549 5 the the DT 11552 549 6 governess governess NN 11552 549 7 for for IN 11552 549 8 the the DT 11552 549 9 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 549 10 children child NNS 11552 549 11 . . . 11552 550 1 Mother mother NN 11552 550 2 could could MD 11552 550 3 also also RB 11552 550 4 read read VB 11552 550 5 and and CC 11552 550 6 write write VB 11552 550 7 . . . 11552 551 1 There there EX 11552 551 2 was be VBD 11552 551 3 no no DT 11552 551 4 church church NN 11552 551 5 on on IN 11552 551 6 the the DT 11552 551 7 plantation plantation NN 11552 551 8 ; ; : 11552 551 9 the the DT 11552 551 10 slaves slave NNS 11552 551 11 attended attend VBD 11552 551 12 church church NN 11552 551 13 on on IN 11552 551 14 the the DT 11552 551 15 next next JJ 11552 551 16 plantation plantation NN 11552 551 17 , , , 11552 551 18 where where WRB 11552 551 19 the the DT 11552 551 20 owner owner NN 11552 551 21 had have VBD 11552 551 22 a a DT 11552 551 23 large large JJ 11552 551 24 slave slave NN 11552 551 25 church church NN 11552 551 26 , , , 11552 551 27 he -PRON- PRP 11552 551 28 was be VBD 11552 551 29 a a DT 11552 551 30 Baptist Baptist NNP 11552 551 31 preacher preacher NN 11552 551 32 , , , 11552 551 33 I -PRON- PRP 11552 551 34 attended attend VBD 11552 551 35 the the DT 11552 551 36 white white JJ 11552 551 37 church church NN 11552 551 38 with with IN 11552 551 39 the the DT 11552 551 40 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 551 41 children child NNS 11552 551 42 . . . 11552 552 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 552 2 was be VBD 11552 552 3 generally generally RB 11552 552 4 known know VBN 11552 552 5 and and CC 11552 552 6 called call VBN 11552 552 7 Jim Jim NNP 11552 552 8 Randolph Randolph NNP 11552 552 9 . . . 11552 553 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 553 2 was be VBD 11552 553 3 baptised baptise VBN 11552 553 4 by by IN 11552 553 5 the the DT 11552 553 6 white white JJ 11552 553 7 Baptist Baptist NNP 11552 553 8 minister minister NN 11552 553 9 and and CC 11552 553 10 christened christen VBN 11552 553 11 by by IN 11552 553 12 a a DT 11552 553 13 Methodist Methodist NNP 11552 553 14 minister minister NN 11552 553 15 . . . 11552 554 1 " " `` 11552 554 2 There there EX 11552 554 3 was be VBD 11552 554 4 little little JJ 11552 554 5 trouble trouble NN 11552 554 6 between between IN 11552 554 7 the the DT 11552 554 8 white white NNP 11552 554 9 and and CC 11552 554 10 blacks black NNS 11552 554 11 , , , 11552 554 12 you -PRON- PRP 11552 554 13 see see VBP 11552 554 14 I -PRON- PRP 11552 554 15 was be VBD 11552 554 16 one one CD 11552 554 17 of of IN 11552 554 18 the the DT 11552 554 19 children child NNS 11552 554 20 of of IN 11552 554 21 the the DT 11552 554 22 house house NN 11552 554 23 , , , 11552 554 24 I -PRON- PRP 11552 554 25 never never RB 11552 554 26 came come VBD 11552 554 27 in in IN 11552 554 28 contact contact NN 11552 554 29 much much JJ 11552 554 30 with with IN 11552 554 31 other other JJ 11552 554 32 slaves slave NNS 11552 554 33 . . . 11552 555 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 555 2 was be VBD 11552 555 3 told tell VBN 11552 555 4 that that IN 11552 555 5 the the DT 11552 555 6 slaves slave NNS 11552 555 7 had have VBD 11552 555 8 a a DT 11552 555 9 drink drink NN 11552 555 10 that that WDT 11552 555 11 was be VBD 11552 555 12 made make VBN 11552 555 13 of of IN 11552 555 14 corn corn NN 11552 555 15 and and CC 11552 555 16 rice rice NN 11552 555 17 which which WDT 11552 555 18 they -PRON- PRP 11552 555 19 drank drink VBD 11552 555 20 . . . 11552 556 1 The the DT 11552 556 2 overseers overseer NNS 11552 556 3 sometimes sometimes RB 11552 556 4 themselves -PRON- PRP 11552 556 5 drank drink VBD 11552 556 6 it -PRON- PRP 11552 556 7 very very RB 11552 556 8 freely freely RB 11552 556 9 . . . 11552 557 1 On on IN 11552 557 2 holidays holiday NNS 11552 557 3 and and CC 11552 557 4 Sundays sunday VBZ 11552 557 5 the the DT 11552 557 6 slaves slave NNS 11552 557 7 had have VBD 11552 557 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 557 9 times time NNS 11552 557 10 , , , 11552 557 11 and and CC 11552 557 12 I -PRON- PRP 11552 557 13 never never RB 11552 557 14 knew know VBD 11552 557 15 any any DT 11552 557 16 difference difference NN 11552 557 17 as as IN 11552 557 18 I -PRON- PRP 11552 557 19 was be VBD 11552 557 20 treated treat VBN 11552 557 21 well well RB 11552 557 22 by by IN 11552 557 23 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 557 24 father father NN 11552 557 25 and and CC 11552 557 26 did do VBD 11552 557 27 not not RB 11552 557 28 associate associate VB 11552 557 29 with with IN 11552 557 30 the the DT 11552 557 31 other other JJ 11552 557 32 slaves slave NNS 11552 557 33 . . . 11552 558 1 " " `` 11552 558 2 In in IN 11552 558 3 the the DT 11552 558 4 year year NN 11552 558 5 of of IN 11552 558 6 1865 1865 CD 11552 558 7 , , , 11552 558 8 I -PRON- PRP 11552 558 9 left leave VBD 11552 558 10 South South NNP 11552 558 11 Carolina Carolina NNP 11552 558 12 , , , 11552 558 13 went go VBD 11552 558 14 to to IN 11552 558 15 Washington Washington NNP 11552 558 16 , , , 11552 558 17 entered enter VBD 11552 558 18 Howard Howard NNP 11552 558 19 University University NNP 11552 558 20 1868 1868 CD 11552 558 21 , , , 11552 558 22 graduated graduate VBD 11552 558 23 in in IN 11552 558 24 1873 1873 CD 11552 558 25 , , , 11552 558 26 taught teach VBD 11552 558 27 schools school NNS 11552 558 28 in in IN 11552 558 29 Virginia Virginia NNP 11552 558 30 , , , 11552 558 31 North North NNP 11552 558 32 Carolina Carolina NNP 11552 558 33 and and CC 11552 558 34 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 558 35 , , , 11552 558 36 retired retire VBD 11552 558 37 1910 1910 CD 11552 558 38 . . . 11552 559 1 Since since IN 11552 559 2 then then RB 11552 559 3 I -PRON- PRP 11552 559 4 have have VBP 11552 559 5 been be VBN 11552 559 6 connected connect VBN 11552 559 7 with with IN 11552 559 8 A.M.E. A.M.E. NNP 11552 559 9 educational educational JJ 11552 559 10 board board NN 11552 559 11 . . . 11552 560 1 Now now RB 11552 560 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 560 3 am be VBP 11552 560 4 home home NN 11552 560 5 with with IN 11552 560 6 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 560 7 granddaughter granddaughter NN 11552 560 8 , , , 11552 560 9 a a DT 11552 560 10 life life NN 11552 560 11 well well RB 11552 560 12 spent spend VBN 11552 560 13 . . . 11552 561 1 " " `` 11552 561 2 One one CD 11552 561 3 of of IN 11552 561 4 the the DT 11552 561 5 songs song NNS 11552 561 6 sung sing VBN 11552 561 7 by by IN 11552 561 8 the the DT 11552 561 9 slaves slave NNS 11552 561 10 on on IN 11552 561 11 the the DT 11552 561 12 plantation plantation NN 11552 561 13 I -PRON- PRP 11552 561 14 can can MD 11552 561 15 remember remember VB 11552 561 16 a a DT 11552 561 17 part part NN 11552 561 18 of of IN 11552 561 19 it -PRON- PRP 11552 561 20 . . . 11552 562 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 562 2 sang sing VBD 11552 562 3 it -PRON- PRP 11552 562 4 with with IN 11552 562 5 great great JJ 11552 562 6 feeling feeling NN 11552 562 7 of of IN 11552 562 8 happiness---- happiness---- NN 11552 562 9 Oh oh UH 11552 562 10 where where WRB 11552 562 11 shall shall MD 11552 562 12 we -PRON- PRP 11552 562 13 go go VB 11552 562 14 when when WRB 11552 562 15 de de NNP 11552 562 16 great great JJ 11552 562 17 day day NN 11552 562 18 comes come VBZ 11552 562 19 An an DT 11552 562 20 ' ' `` 11552 562 21 de de NN 11552 562 22 blowing blowing NN 11552 562 23 of of IN 11552 562 24 de de FW 11552 562 25 trumpets trumpets NNP 11552 562 26 and and CC 11552 562 27 de de NNP 11552 562 28 bangins bangins NNP 11552 562 29 of of IN 11552 562 30 de de NNP 11552 562 31 drums drum NNS 11552 562 32 When when WRB 11552 562 33 General General NNP 11552 562 34 Sherman Sherman NNP 11552 562 35 comes come VBZ 11552 562 36 . . . 11552 563 1 No no DT 11552 563 2 more more JJR 11552 563 3 rice rice NN 11552 563 4 and and CC 11552 563 5 cotton cotton NN 11552 563 6 fields field NNS 11552 563 7 We -PRON- PRP 11552 563 8 will will MD 11552 563 9 hear hear VB 11552 563 10 no no DT 11552 563 11 more more RBR 11552 563 12 crying cry VBG 11552 563 13 Old Old NNP 11552 563 14 master master NN 11552 563 15 will will MD 11552 563 16 be be VB 11552 563 17 sighing sigh VBG 11552 563 18 . . . 11552 564 1 " " `` 11552 564 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 564 3 ca can MD 11552 564 4 n't not RB 11552 564 5 remember remember VB 11552 564 6 the the DT 11552 564 7 tune tune NN 11552 564 8 , , , 11552 564 9 people people NNS 11552 564 10 sang sing VBD 11552 564 11 it -PRON- PRP 11552 564 12 according accord VBG 11552 564 13 to to IN 11552 564 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 564 15 own own JJ 11552 564 16 tune tune NN 11552 564 17 . . . 11552 564 18 " " '' 11552 565 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 565 2 Sept. September NNP 11552 565 3 23 23 CD 11552 565 4 , , , 11552 565 5 1937 1937 CD 11552 565 6 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 565 7 MARY MARY NNP 11552 565 8 MORIAH MORIAH NNP 11552 565 9 ANNE ANNE NNP 11552 565 10 SUSANNA SUSANNA NNP 11552 565 11 JAMES JAMES NNP 11552 565 12 , , , 11552 565 13 Ex ex NN 11552 565 14 - - NN 11552 565 15 slave slave NN 11552 565 16 . . . 11552 566 1 Reference reference NN 11552 566 2 : : : 11552 566 3 Personal personal JJ 11552 566 4 interview interview NN 11552 566 5 with with IN 11552 566 6 Mary Mary NNP 11552 566 7 James James NNP 11552 566 8 , , , 11552 566 9 ex ex NN 11552 566 10 - - NN 11552 566 11 slave slave NN 11552 566 12 , , , 11552 566 13 Sept. September NNP 11552 566 14 23 23 CD 11552 566 15 , , , 11552 566 16 1937 1937 CD 11552 566 17 , , , 11552 566 18 at at IN 11552 566 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 11552 566 20 home home NN 11552 566 21 , , , 11552 566 22 618 618 CD 11552 566 23 Haw Haw NNP 11552 566 24 St. St. NNP 11552 566 25 , , , 11552 566 26 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 566 27 , , , 11552 566 28 Md. Md. 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582 16 . . . 11552 583 1 " " `` 11552 583 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 583 3 have have VBP 11552 583 4 a a DT 11552 583 5 faint faint JJ 11552 583 6 recollection recollection NN 11552 583 7 of of IN 11552 583 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 11552 583 9 grandparents grandparent NNS 11552 583 10 . . . 11552 584 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 11552 584 2 grandfather grandfather NN 11552 584 3 was be VBD 11552 584 4 sold sell VBN 11552 584 5 to to IN 11552 584 6 a a DT 11552 584 7 man man NN 11552 584 8 in in IN 11552 584 9 South South NNP 11552 584 10 Carolina Carolina NNP 11552 584 11 , , , 11552 584 12 to to TO 11552 584 13 work work VB 11552 584 14 in in IN 11552 584 15 the the DT 11552 584 16 rice rice NN 11552 584 17 field field NN 11552 584 18 . . . 11552 585 1 Grandmother Grandmother NNP 11552 585 2 drowned drown VBD 11552 585 3 herself -PRON- PRP 11552 585 4 in in IN 11552 585 5 the the DT 11552 585 6 river river NN 11552 585 7 when when WRB 11552 585 8 she -PRON- PRP 11552 585 9 heard hear VBD 11552 585 10 that that 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731 3 left leave VBD 11552 731 4 there there RB 11552 731 5 that that DT 11552 731 6 church church NN 11552 731 7 was be VBD 11552 731 8 in in IN 11552 731 9 pretty pretty RB 11552 731 10 good good JJ 11552 731 11 shape shape NN 11552 731 12 . . . 11552 732 1 " " `` 11552 732 2 I -PRON- PRP 11552 732 3 think think VBP 11552 732 4 preaching preach VBG 11552 732 5 the the DT 11552 732 6 gospel gospel NN 11552 732 7 is be VBZ 11552 732 8 the the DT 11552 732 9 greatest great JJS 11552 732 10 work work NN 11552 732 11 in in IN 11552 732 12 the the DT 11552 732 13 world world NN 11552 732 14 . . . 11552 733 1 But but CC 11552 733 2 folks folk NNS 11552 733 3 do do VBP 11552 733 4 n't not RB 11552 733 5 seem seem VB 11552 733 6 to to TO 11552 733 7 take take VB 11552 733 8 the the DT 11552 733 9 interest interest NN 11552 733 10 in in IN 11552 733 11 church church NN 11552 733 12 that that IN 11552 733 13 they -PRON- PRP 11552 733 14 used use VBD 11552 733 15 to to TO 11552 733 16 . . . 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September NNP 11552 734 3 30 30 CD 11552 734 4 , , , 11552 734 5 1937 1937 CD 11552 734 6 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 734 7 GEORGE GEORGE NNP 11552 734 8 JONES JONES NNP 11552 734 9 , , , 11552 734 10 Ex ex NN 11552 734 11 - - NN 11552 734 12 slave slave NN 11552 734 13 . . . 11552 735 1 Reference reference NN 11552 735 2 : : : 11552 735 3 Personal personal JJ 11552 735 4 interview interview NN 11552 735 5 with with IN 11552 735 6 George George NNP 11552 735 7 Jones Jones NNP 11552 735 8 , , , 11552 735 9 Ex Ex NNP 11552 735 10 - - NN 11552 735 11 slave slave NN 11552 735 12 , , , 11552 735 13 at at IN 11552 735 14 African african JJ 11552 735 15 M.E. M.E. 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920 23 from from IN 11552 920 24 Anne Anne NNP 11552 920 25 Arundel Arundel NNP 11552 920 26 , , , 11552 920 27 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 920 28 , , , 11552 920 29 Howard Howard NNP 11552 920 30 and and CC 11552 920 31 counties county NNS 11552 920 32 of of IN 11552 920 33 southern southern JJ 11552 920 34 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 920 35 , , , 11552 920 36 each each DT 11552 920 37 owner owner NN 11552 920 38 priding pride VBG 11552 920 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 920 40 pack pack NN 11552 920 41 as as IN 11552 920 42 being be VBG 11552 920 43 the the DT 11552 920 44 best good JJS 11552 920 45 pack pack NN 11552 920 46 in in IN 11552 920 47 the the DT 11552 920 48 town town NN 11552 920 49 . . . 11552 921 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 921 2 all all DT 11552 921 3 stopped stop VBD 11552 921 4 at at IN 11552 921 5 the the DT 11552 921 6 Howard Howard NNP 11552 921 7 House House NNP 11552 921 8 , , , 11552 921 9 naturally naturally RB 11552 921 10 drinking drink VBG 11552 921 11 , , , 11552 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11552 923 2 cash cash NN 11552 923 3 , , , 11552 923 4 plus plus CC 11552 923 5 the the DT 11552 923 6 reward reward NN 11552 923 7 on on IN 11552 923 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 11552 923 9 hounds hound NNS 11552 923 10 . . . 11552 924 1 In in IN 11552 924 2 the the DT 11552 924 3 meantime meantime NN 11552 924 4 Old Old NNP 11552 924 5 Joe Joe NNP 11552 924 6 was be VBD 11552 924 7 thinking think VBG 11552 924 8 , , , 11552 924 9 not not RB 11552 924 10 boasting boast VBG 11552 924 11 , , , 11552 924 12 but but CC 11552 924 13 was be VBD 11552 924 14 riding ride VBG 11552 924 15 the the DT 11552 924 16 rail rail NN 11552 924 17 . . . 11552 925 1 " " `` 11552 925 2 Old Old NNP 11552 925 3 Joe Joe NNP 11552 925 4 left leave VBD 11552 925 5 Ellicott Ellicott NNP 11552 925 6 City City NNP 11552 925 7 on on IN 11552 925 8 a a DT 11552 925 9 freight freight NN 11552 925 10 train train NN 11552 925 11 , , , 11552 925 12 going go VBG 11552 925 13 west west RB 11552 925 14 , , , 11552 925 15 which 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928 26 of of IN 11552 928 27 Nick Nick NNP 11552 928 28 . . . 11552 929 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 929 2 had have VBD 11552 929 3 a a DT 11552 929 4 twofold twofold JJ 11552 929 5 purpose purpose NN 11552 929 6 , , , 11552 929 7 one one CD 11552 929 8 to to TO 11552 929 9 get get VB 11552 929 10 the the DT 11552 929 11 natural natural JJ 11552 929 12 scent scent NN 11552 929 13 , , , 11552 929 14 the the DT 11552 929 15 other other JJ 11552 929 16 was be VBD 11552 929 17 , , , 11552 929 18 if if IN 11552 929 19 Old Old NNP 11552 929 20 Nick Nick NNP 11552 929 21 had have VBD 11552 929 22 run run VBN 11552 929 23 away away RB 11552 929 24 , , , 11552 929 25 he -PRON- PRP 11552 929 26 might may MD 11552 929 27 come come VB 11552 929 28 back back RB 11552 929 29 at at IN 11552 929 30 night night NN 11552 929 31 to to TO 11552 929 32 get get VB 11552 929 33 some some DT 11552 929 34 personal personal JJ 11552 929 35 belongings belonging NNS 11552 929 36 , , , 11552 929 37 in in IN 11552 929 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934 10 , , , 11552 934 11 charging charge VBG 11552 934 12 him -PRON- PRP 11552 934 13 with with IN 11552 934 14 being be VBG 11552 934 15 a a DT 11552 934 16 fugitive fugitive JJ 11552 934 17 slave slave NN 11552 934 18 . . . 11552 935 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 935 2 was be VBD 11552 935 3 confined confine VBN 11552 935 4 in in IN 11552 935 5 the the DT 11552 935 6 jail jail NN 11552 935 7 there there RB 11552 935 8 and and CC 11552 935 9 held hold VBD 11552 935 10 until until IN 11552 935 11 the the DT 11552 935 12 U.S. U.S. NNP 11552 936 1 Marshal marshal NN 11552 936 2 of of IN 11552 936 3 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 936 4 released release VBD 11552 936 5 him -PRON- PRP 11552 936 6 , , , 11552 936 7 arresting arrest VBG 11552 936 8 Rogers Rogers NNP 11552 936 9 and and CC 11552 936 10 bringing bring VBG 11552 936 11 him -PRON- PRP 11552 936 12 to to IN 11552 936 13 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 936 14 City City NNP 11552 936 15 where where WRB 11552 936 16 he -PRON- PRP 11552 936 17 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DT 11552 1051 14 jig jig NN 11552 1051 15 and and CC 11552 1051 16 buck buck NN 11552 1051 17 . . . 11552 1052 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1052 2 made make VBD 11552 1052 3 money money NN 11552 1052 4 as as IN 11552 1052 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1052 6 stated state VBD 11552 1052 7 before before RB 11552 1052 8 , , , 11552 1052 9 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1052 10 played play VBD 11552 1052 11 children child NNS 11552 1052 12 's 's POS 11552 1052 13 plays play NNS 11552 1052 14 of of IN 11552 1052 15 that that DT 11552 1052 16 time time NN 11552 1052 17 , , , 11552 1052 18 top top NN 11552 1052 19 , , , 11552 1052 20 marbles marble NNS 11552 1052 21 and and CC 11552 1052 22 another another DT 11552 1052 23 game game NN 11552 1052 24 we -PRON- PRP 11552 1052 25 called call VBD 11552 1052 26 skinny skinny NNP 11552 1052 27 . . . 11552 1053 1 Skinny Skinny NNP 11552 1053 2 was be VBD 11552 1053 3 a a DT 11552 1053 4 game game NN 11552 1053 5 played play VBN 11552 1053 6 on on IN 11552 1053 7 trees tree NNS 11552 1053 8 and and CC 11552 1053 9 grape grape NN 11552 1053 10 vines vine NNS 11552 1053 11 . . . 11552 1054 1 " " `` 11552 1054 2 As as IN 11552 1054 3 a a DT 11552 1054 4 boy boy NN 11552 1054 5 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1054 6 was be VBD 11552 1054 7 very very RB 11552 1054 8 healthy healthy JJ 11552 1054 9 , , , 11552 1054 10 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1054 11 never never RB 11552 1054 12 had have VBD 11552 1054 13 a a DT 11552 1054 14 doctor doctor NN 11552 1054 15 until until IN 11552 1054 16 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1054 17 was be VBD 11552 1054 18 over over IN 11552 1054 19 50 50 CD 11552 1054 20 years year NNS 11552 1054 21 old old JJ 11552 1054 22 . . . 11552 1055 1 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1055 2 do do VBP 11552 1055 3 n't not RB 11552 1055 4 know know VB 11552 1055 5 anything anything NN 11552 1055 6 about about IN 11552 1055 7 the the DT 11552 1055 8 medical medical JJ 11552 1055 9 treatment treatment NN 11552 1055 10 of of IN 11552 1055 11 that that DT 11552 1055 12 day day NN 11552 1055 13 , , , 11552 1055 14 you -PRON- PRP 11552 1055 15 never never RB 11552 1055 16 need need VBP 11552 1055 17 medicine medicine NN 11552 1055 18 unless unless IN 11552 1055 19 you -PRON- PRP 11552 1055 20 are be VBP 11552 1055 21 ailing ail VBG 11552 1055 22 and and CC 11552 1055 23 I -PRON- PRP 11552 1055 24 never never RB 11552 1055 25 ailed ail VBD 11552 1055 26 . . . 11552 1055 27 " " '' 11552 1056 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1056 2 Sept. September NNP 11552 1056 3 27 27 CD 11552 1056 4 , , , 11552 1056 5 1937 1937 CD 11552 1056 6 Stansbury Stansbury NNP 11552 1056 7 " " `` 11552 1056 8 PARSON PARSON NNP 11552 1056 9 " " '' 11552 1056 10 REZIN REZIN NNS 11552 1056 11 WILLIAMS WILLIAMS NNP 11552 1056 12 , , , 11552 1056 13 ex ex NN 11552 1056 14 - - NN 11552 1056 15 slave slave NN 11552 1056 16 . . . 11552 1057 1 References reference NNS 11552 1057 2 : : : 11552 1057 3 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 1057 4 Morning Morning NNP 11552 1057 5 Sun Sun NNP 11552 1057 6 , , , 11552 1057 7 December December NNP 11552 1057 8 10 10 CD 11552 1057 9 , , , 11552 1057 10 1928 1928 CD 11552 1057 11 . . . 11552 1058 1 Registration Registration NNP 11552 1058 2 Books Books NNPS 11552 1058 3 of of IN 11552 1058 4 Board Board NNP 11552 1058 5 of of IN 11552 1058 6 Election Election NNP 11552 1058 7 Supervisors Supervisors NNP 11552 1058 8 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 1058 9 Court Court NNP 11552 1058 10 House House NNP 11552 1058 11 . . . 11552 1059 1 Personal personal JJ 11552 1059 2 interviews interview NNS 11552 1059 3 with with IN 11552 1059 4 " " `` 11552 1059 5 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1059 6 " " '' 11552 1059 7 Rezin Rezin NNP 11552 1059 8 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1059 9 , , , 11552 1059 10 on on IN 11552 1059 11 Thursday Thursday NNP 11552 1059 12 afternoon afternoon NN 11552 1059 13 , , , 11552 1059 14 September September NNP 11552 1059 15 18 18 CD 11552 1059 16 and and CC 11552 1059 17 24 24 CD 11552 1059 18 , , , 11552 1059 19 1937 1937 CD 11552 1059 20 , , , 11552 1059 21 at at IN 11552 1059 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1059 23 home home NN 11552 1059 24 , , , 11552 1059 25 2610 2610 CD 11552 1059 26 Pierpont Pierpont NNP 11552 1059 27 Street Street NNP 11552 1059 28 , , , 11552 1059 29 Mount Mount NNP 11552 1059 30 Winans Winans NNP 11552 1059 31 , , , 11552 1059 32 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 1059 33 , , , 11552 1059 34 Md. Md. NNP 11552 1060 1 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1060 2 Historical Historical NNP 11552 1060 3 Magazine Magazine NNP 11552 1060 4 , , , 11552 1060 5 Vol Vol NNP 11552 1060 6 1 1 CD 11552 1060 7 ( ( -LRB- 11552 1060 8 1906 1906 CD 11552 1060 9 ) ) -RRB- 11552 1060 10 , , , 11552 1060 11 p. p. NN 11552 1060 12 56 56 CD 11552 1060 13 . . . 11552 1061 1 Buchholz buchholz NN 11552 1061 2 : : : 11552 1061 3 _ _ NNP 11552 1061 4 Governors Governors NNPS 11552 1061 5 of of IN 11552 1061 6 Maryland_--pp Maryland_--pp NNP 11552 1061 7 . . . 11552 1062 1 57 57 CD 11552 1062 2 - - SYM 11552 1062 3 63 63 CD 11552 1062 4 , , , 11552 1062 5 192 192 CD 11552 1062 6 - - SYM 11552 1062 7 167 167 CD 11552 1062 8 . . . 11552 1063 1 ( ( -LRB- 11552 1063 2 P.L.G. P.L.G. 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1066 18 States States NNP 11552 1066 19 . . . 11552 1067 1 Said say VBN 11552 1067 2 to to TO 11552 1067 3 be be VB 11552 1067 4 oldest old JJS 11552 1067 5 member member NN 11552 1067 6 of of IN 11552 1067 7 Negro Negro NNP 11552 1067 8 family family NN 11552 1067 9 in in IN 11552 1067 10 America America NNP 11552 1067 11 with with IN 11552 1067 12 sister sister NN 11552 1067 13 and and CC 11552 1067 14 brother brother NN 11552 1067 15 still still RB 11552 1067 16 living live VBG 11552 1067 17 , , , 11552 1067 18 more more JJR 11552 1067 19 than than IN 11552 1067 20 a a DT 11552 1067 21 century century NN 11552 1067 22 old old JJ 11552 1067 23 . . . 11552 1068 1 Father Father NNP 11552 1068 2 worked work VBD 11552 1068 3 for for IN 11552 1068 4 George George NNP 11552 1068 5 Washington Washington NNP 11552 1068 6 . . . 11552 1069 1 In in IN 11552 1069 2 1864 1864 CD 11552 1069 3 when when WRB 11552 1069 4 the the DT 11552 1069 5 State State NNP 11552 1069 6 Constitution Constitution NNP 11552 1069 7 abolished abolish VBD 11552 1069 8 slavery slavery NN 11552 1069 9 and and CC 11552 1069 10 freed free VBD 11552 1069 11 about about RB 11552 1069 12 83,000 83,000 CD 11552 1069 13 Negro negro JJ 11552 1069 14 slaves slave NNS 11552 1069 15 in in IN 11552 1069 16 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1069 17 , , , 11552 1069 18 there there EX 11552 1069 19 was be VBD 11552 1069 20 one one CD 11552 1069 21 , , , 11552 1069 22 " " `` 11552 1069 23 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1069 24 " " '' 11552 1069 25 Rezin Rezin NNP 11552 1069 26 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1069 27 , , , 11552 1069 28 already already RB 11552 1069 29 a a DT 11552 1069 30 freeman freeman NN 11552 1069 31 . . . 11552 1070 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 1070 2 is be VBZ 11552 1070 3 now now RB 11552 1070 4 living live VBG 11552 1070 5 at at IN 11552 1070 6 the the DT 11552 1070 7 age age NN 11552 1070 8 of of IN 11552 1070 9 116 116 CD 11552 1070 10 years year NNS 11552 1070 11 , , , 11552 1070 12 in in IN 11552 1070 13 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 11552 1070 14 City City NNP 11552 1070 15 , , , 11552 1070 16 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1070 17 , , , 11552 1070 18 credited credit VBD 11552 1070 19 with with IN 11552 1070 20 being be VBG 11552 1070 21 the the DT 11552 1070 22 oldest old JJS 11552 1070 23 of of IN 11552 1070 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1070 25 race race NN 11552 1070 26 in in IN 11552 1070 27 the the DT 11552 1070 28 United United NNP 11552 1070 29 States States NNP 11552 1070 30 who who WP 11552 1070 31 served serve VBD 11552 1070 32 in in IN 11552 1070 33 the the DT 11552 1070 34 Civil Civil NNP 11552 1070 35 War War NNP 11552 1070 36 . . . 11552 1071 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 1071 2 was be VBD 11552 1071 3 born bear VBN 11552 1071 4 March March NNP 11552 1071 5 11 11 CD 11552 1071 6 , , , 11552 1071 7 1822 1822 CD 11552 1071 8 , , , 11552 1071 9 at at IN 11552 1071 10 " " `` 11552 1071 11 Fairview Fairview NNP 11552 1071 12 " " '' 11552 1071 13 , , , 11552 1071 14 near near IN 11552 1071 15 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1071 16 , , , 11552 1071 17 Prince Prince NNP 11552 1071 18 Georges Georges NNP 11552 1071 19 County County NNP 11552 1071 20 , , , 11552 1071 21 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1071 22 -- -- : 11552 1071 23 a a DT 11552 1071 24 plantation plantation NN 11552 1071 25 of of IN 11552 1071 26 1000 1000 CD 11552 1071 27 acres acre NNS 11552 1071 28 , , , 11552 1071 29 then then RB 11552 1071 30 belonging belong VBG 11552 1071 31 to to IN 11552 1071 32 Governor Governor NNP 11552 1071 33 Oden Oden NNP 11552 1071 34 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1071 35 's 's POS 11552 1071 36 father father NN 11552 1071 37 . . . 11552 1072 1 " " `` 11552 1072 2 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1072 3 " " `` 11552 1072 4 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1072 5 ' ' POS 11552 1072 6 father father NN 11552 1072 7 , , , 11552 1072 8 Rezin Rezin NNP 11552 1072 9 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1072 10 , , , 11552 1072 11 a a DT 11552 1072 12 freeman freeman NN 11552 1072 13 , , , 11552 1072 14 was be VBD 11552 1072 15 born bear VBN 11552 1072 16 at at IN 11552 1072 17 " " `` 11552 1072 18 Mattaponi Mattaponi NNP 11552 1072 19 " " '' 11552 1072 20 , , , 11552 1072 21 near near IN 11552 1072 22 Nottingham Nottingham NNP 11552 1072 23 , , , 11552 1072 24 Prince Prince NNP 11552 1072 25 Georges Georges NNP 11552 1072 26 County County NNP 11552 1072 27 , , , 11552 1072 28 the the DT 11552 1072 29 estate estate NN 11552 1072 30 of of IN 11552 1072 31 Robert Robert NNP 11552 1072 32 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1072 33 of of IN 11552 1072 34 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 11552 1072 35 War War NNP 11552 1072 36 fame fame NN 11552 1072 37 , , , 11552 1072 38 friend friend NN 11552 1072 39 of of IN 11552 1072 40 Washington Washington NNP 11552 1072 41 and and CC 11552 1072 42 twice twice RB 11552 1072 43 Governor Governor NNP 11552 1072 44 of of IN 11552 1072 45 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1072 46 . . . 11552 1073 1 The the DT 11552 1073 2 elder eld JJR 11552 1073 3 Rezin Rezin NNP 11552 1073 4 Williams Williams 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11552 1074 9 more more JJR 11552 1074 10 picturesque picturesque NN 11552 1074 11 and and CC 11552 1074 12 interesting interesting JJ 11552 1074 13 character character NN 11552 1074 14 of of IN 11552 1074 15 the the DT 11552 1074 16 colored colored JJ 11552 1074 17 race race NN 11552 1074 18 than than IN 11552 1074 19 " " `` 11552 1074 20 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1074 21 " " '' 11552 1074 22 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1074 23 , , , 11552 1074 24 who who WP 11552 1074 25 , , , 11552 1074 26 besides besides IN 11552 1074 27 serving serve VBG 11552 1074 28 as as IN 11552 1074 29 a a DT 11552 1074 30 colored colored JJ 11552 1074 31 bishop bishop NN 11552 1074 32 of of IN 11552 1074 33 the the DT 11552 1074 34 Union Union NNP 11552 1074 35 American American NNP 11552 1074 36 Methodist Methodist NNP 11552 1074 37 Church Church NNP 11552 1074 38 ( ( -LRB- 11552 1074 39 colored color VBN 11552 1074 40 ) ) -RRB- 11552 1074 41 for for IN 11552 1074 42 more more JJR 11552 1074 43 than than IN 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Washington Washington NNP 11552 1077 19 , , , 11552 1077 20 and and CC 11552 1077 21 another another DT 11552 1077 22 after after IN 11552 1077 23 Abraham Abraham NNP 11552 1077 24 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 11552 1077 25 . . . 11552 1078 1 The the DT 11552 1078 2 son son NN 11552 1078 3 , , , 11552 1078 4 George George NNP 11552 1078 5 Washington Washington NNP 11552 1078 6 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1078 7 , , , 11552 1078 8 died die VBD 11552 1078 9 in in IN 11552 1078 10 1912 1912 CD 11552 1078 11 at at IN 11552 1078 12 the the DT 11552 1078 13 age age NN 11552 1078 14 of of IN 11552 1078 15 seventy seventy CD 11552 1078 16 - - HYPH 11552 1078 17 three three CD 11552 1078 18 years year NNS 11552 1078 19 . . . 11552 1079 1 " " `` 11552 1079 2 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1079 3 " " '' 11552 1079 4 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1079 5 , , , 11552 1079 6 serving serve VBG 11552 1079 7 the the DT 11552 1079 8 Union Union NNP 11552 1079 9 forces force NNS 11552 1079 10 as as IN 11552 1079 11 a a DT 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NNP 11552 1085 6 once once RB 11552 1085 7 became become VBD 11552 1085 8 very very RB 11552 1085 9 angry angry JJ 11552 1085 10 at at IN 11552 1085 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1085 12 father father NN 11552 1085 13 because because IN 11552 1085 14 he -PRON- PRP 11552 1085 15 struck strike VBD 11552 1085 16 an an DT 11552 1085 17 unruly unruly JJ 11552 1085 18 horse horse NN 11552 1085 19 , , , 11552 1085 20 exclaiming exclaim VBG 11552 1085 21 : : : 11552 1085 22 " " `` 11552 1085 23 The the DT 11552 1085 24 brute brute NN 11552 1085 25 has have VBZ 11552 1085 26 more more JJR 11552 1085 27 sense sense NN 11552 1085 28 than than IN 11552 1085 29 some some DT 11552 1085 30 slaves slave NNS 11552 1085 31 . . . 11552 1086 1 Cease cease VB 11552 1086 2 striking strike VBG 11552 1086 3 the the DT 11552 1086 4 animal animal NN 11552 1086 5 . . . 11552 1086 6 " " '' 11552 1087 1 Robert Robert NNP 11552 1087 2 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1087 3 , , , 11552 1087 4 the the DT 11552 1087 5 third third JJ 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VBD 11552 1100 28 unmercifully unmercifully RB 11552 1100 29 flogged flog VBN 11552 1100 30 until until IN 11552 1100 31 unconcious unconcious JJ 11552 1100 32 . . . 11552 1101 1 Some some DT 11552 1101 2 cruel cruel JJ 11552 1101 3 masters master NNS 11552 1101 4 believed believe VBD 11552 1101 5 Negroes Negroes NNP 11552 1101 6 had have VBD 11552 1101 7 no no DT 11552 1101 8 souls soul NNS 11552 1101 9 . . . 11552 1102 1 The the DT 11552 1102 2 slaves slave NNS 11552 1102 3 at at IN 11552 1102 4 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1102 5 , , , 11552 1102 6 however however RB 11552 1102 7 , , , 11552 1102 8 declared declare VBD 11552 1102 9 " " `` 11552 1102 10 Parson Parson NNP 11552 1102 11 " " '' 11552 1102 12 Williams Williams NNP 11552 1102 13 , , , 11552 1102 14 were be VBD 11552 1102 15 pretty pretty RB 11552 1102 16 well well RB 11552 1102 17 treated treat VBN 11552 1102 18 and and CC 11552 1102 19 usually usually RB 11552 1102 20 respected respect VBD 11552 1102 21 the the DT 11552 1102 22 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NNP 11552 1121 18 Booth Booth NNP 11552 1121 19 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1121 20 . . . 11552 1122 1 " " `` 11552 1122 2 Fairview Fairview NNP 11552 1122 3 " " '' 11552 1122 4 is be VBZ 11552 1122 5 located locate VBN 11552 1122 6 in in IN 11552 1122 7 the the DT 11552 1122 8 upper upper JJ 11552 1122 9 part part NN 11552 1122 10 of of IN 11552 1122 11 what what WP 11552 1122 12 was be VBD 11552 1122 13 called call VBN 11552 1122 14 the the DT 11552 1122 15 " " `` 11552 1122 16 Forest Forest NNP 11552 1122 17 " " '' 11552 1122 18 of of IN 11552 1122 19 Prince Prince NNP 11552 1122 20 Georges Georges NNP 11552 1122 21 County County NNP 11552 1122 22 , , , 11552 1122 23 a a DT 11552 1122 24 few few JJ 11552 1122 25 miles mile NNS 11552 1122 26 southwest southwest RB 11552 1122 27 of of IN 11552 1122 28 Collington Collington NNP 11552 1122 29 Station Station NNP 11552 1122 30 . . . 11552 1123 1 It -PRON- PRP 11552 1123 2 is be VBZ 11552 1123 3 a a DT 11552 1123 4 fine fine JJ 11552 1123 5 type type NN 11552 1123 6 of of IN 11552 1123 7 old old JJ 11552 1123 8 Colonial colonial JJ 11552 1123 9 mansion mansion NN 11552 1123 10 built build VBN 11552 1123 11 of of IN 11552 1123 12 brick brick NN 11552 1123 13 , , , 11552 1123 14 the the DT 11552 1123 15 place place NN 11552 1123 16 having have VBG 11552 1123 17 been be VBN 11552 1123 18 in in IN 11552 1123 19 the the DT 11552 1123 20 posession posession NN 11552 1123 21 of of IN 11552 1123 22 the the DT 11552 1123 23 family family NN 11552 1123 24 for for IN 11552 1123 25 some some DT 11552 1123 26 time time NN 11552 1123 27 previous previous JJ 11552 1123 28 . . . 11552 1124 1 " " `` 11552 1124 2 Fairview Fairview NNP 11552 1124 3 " " '' 11552 1124 4 is be VBZ 11552 1124 5 one one CD 11552 1124 6 of of IN 11552 1124 7 the the DT 11552 1124 8 oldest old JJS 11552 1124 9 and and CC 11552 1124 10 finest fine JJS 11552 1124 11 homes home NNS 11552 1124 12 in in IN 11552 1124 13 Maryland Maryland NNP 11552 1124 14 . . . 11552 1125 1 The the DT 11552 1125 2 mansion mansion NN 11552 1125 3 contains contain VBZ 11552 1125 4 a a DT 11552 1125 5 wide wide JJ 11552 1125 6 hall hall NN 11552 1125 7 and and CC 11552 1125 8 is be VBZ 11552 1125 9 a a DT 11552 1125 10 typical typical JJ 11552 1125 11 Southern southern JJ 11552 1125 12 home home NN 11552 1125 13 . . . 11552 1126 1 Baruch Baruch NNP 11552 1126 2 Duckett Duckett NNP 11552 1126 3 married marry VBD 11552 1126 4 Kitty Kitty NNP 11552 1126 5 Bean Bean NNP 11552 1126 6 , , , 11552 1126 7 a a DT 11552 1126 8 granddaughter granddaughter NN 11552 1126 9 of of IN 11552 1126 10 John John NNP 11552 1126 11 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1126 12 , , , 11552 1126 13 Sr Sr NNP 11552 1126 14 . . NNP 11552 1126 15 , , , 11552 1126 16 the the DT 11552 1126 17 first first JJ 11552 1126 18 of of IN 11552 1126 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1126 20 name name NN 11552 1126 21 to to TO 11552 1126 22 come come VB 11552 1126 23 to to IN 11552 1126 24 Prince Prince NNP 11552 1126 25 Georges Georges NNP 11552 1126 26 County County NNP 11552 1126 27 . . . 11552 1127 1 They -PRON- PRP 11552 1127 2 had have VBD 11552 1127 3 but but CC 11552 1127 4 one one CD 11552 1127 5 daughter daughter NN 11552 1127 6 , , , 11552 1127 7 whose whose WP$ 11552 1127 8 name name NN 11552 1127 9 was be VBD 11552 1127 10 Kitty Kitty NNP 11552 1127 11 Bean Bean NNP 11552 1127 12 Duckett Duckett NNP 11552 1127 13 , , , 11552 1127 14 and and CC 11552 1127 15 she -PRON- PRP 11552 1127 16 married marry VBD 11552 1127 17 in in IN 11552 1127 18 1800 1800 CD 11552 1127 19 William William NNP 11552 1127 20 Bowie Bowie NNP 11552 1127 21 of of IN 11552 1127 22 Walter Walter NNP 11552 1127 23 . . . 11552 1128 1 Baruch Baruch NNP 11552 1128 2 Duckett Duckett NNP 11552 1128 3 outlived outlive VBD 11552 1128 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1128 5 wife wife NN 11552 1128 6 and and CC 11552 1128 7 died die VBD 11552 1128 8 in in IN 11552 1128 9 1810 1810 CD 11552 1128 10 . . . 11552 1129 1 He -PRON- PRP 11552 1129 2 devised devise VBD 11552 1129 3 " " `` 11552 1129 4 Fairview Fairview NNP 11552 1129 5 " " '' 11552 1129 6 to to IN 11552 1129 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1129 8 son son NN 11552 1129 9 - - HYPH 11552 1129 10 in in IN 11552 1129 11 - - HYPH 11552 1129 12 law law NN 11552 1129 13 and and CC 11552 1129 14 the the DT 11552 1129 15 latter latter JJ 11552 1129 16 's 's POS 11552 1129 17 children child NNS 11552 1129 18 , , , 11552 1129 19 and and CC 11552 1129 20 it -PRON- PRP 11552 1129 21 ultimately ultimately RB 11552 1129 22 became become VBD 11552 1129 23 the the DT 11552 1129 24 property property NN 11552 1129 25 of of IN 11552 1129 26 his -PRON- PRP$ 11552 1129 27 grandson grandson NN 11552 1129 28 , , , 11552 1129 29 afterward afterward RB 11552 1129 30 known know VBN 11552 1129 31 as as IN 11552 1129 32 Col Col NNP 11552 1129 33 . . 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