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Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.

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I think there's many a slaveholder'll get to Heaven. They don't know better. They acts up to the light they have.

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'Pears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, 'Peace, Peace,' as much as they likes - I know it's goin' to be war!

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Twasn't me, 'twas the Lord! I always told Him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect You to lead me,' an' He always did.

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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.

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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked. I am trying to find places for those able to work, and provide for them as best I can, so as to lighten the burden on the Government as much as possible, while at the same time they learn to respect themselves by earning their own living.

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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: Unknown

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