id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 35156 Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt) The South-West, by a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 .txt text/plain 79466 3497 68 forests--Natchez under the Hill--Slaves--Holidays--Negroes going to church--Negro street coteries--Market day--City hotel--Description --Negro village on the Sabbath--Religious privileges of slaves-its efflux--Pine and table lands--General features of the state-Slavery in the south-west--Southern feelings--Increase of slaves different views of their state as slaves, or of their rank in the scale Louisiana forests--Natchez under the Hill--Slaves-peculiar to a southern state of society, renders any change at present --A New-England scene--Peculiar state of society--Wealthy little less than a mile north from the town, on the river road, covers old settlers especially) and young men at the present time, with little tree and flower--Plantation roads--White cliffs--General view You will judge, from this state of things, that the Mississippi planters cotton fields, spreading away on either hand; or beneath forest trees, slaves--Conduct of planters toward their negroes--Anecdotes Slaves--Classes--Anecdotes--Negro instruction--Police--Natchez Slaves--Classes--Anecdotes--Negro instruction--Police--Natchez Illustrations--Religious slaves--Negro preaching--General view Illustrations--Religious slaves--Negro preaching--General view ./cache/35156.txt ./txt/35156.txt