OR, THE SLAVEHOLDER'S DAUGHTER.
By F. Colburn Adams
"An honest tale speeds best being plainly told."
NEW YORK AND AUBURN:
1855.
CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER I. — MARSTON'S PLANTATION. ]
[ CHAPTER II. — HOW A NIGHT WAS SPENT ON MARSTON'S PLANTATION. ]
[ CHAPTER III. — THINGS ARE NOT SO BRIGHT AS THEY SEEM. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. — AN UNEXPECTED CONFESSION. ]
[ CHAPTER V. — THE MAROONING PARTY. ]
[ CHAPTER VI. — ANOTHER SCENE IN SOUTHERN LIFE. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. — "BUCKRA-MAN VERY UNCERTAIN." ]
[ CHAPTER VIII. — A CLOUD OF MISFORTUNE HANGS OVER THE PLANTATION. ]
[ CHAPTER IX. — WHO IS SAFE AGAINST THE POWER? ]
[ CHAPTER X. — ANOTHER SHADE OF THE PICTURE. ]
[ CHAPTER XI. — MRS. ROSEBROOK'S PROJECT. ]
[ CHAPTER XII. — ELDER PEMBERTON PRAISEWORTHY CHANGES HIS BUSINESS. ]
[ CHAPTER XIII. — A FATHER TRIES TO BE A FATHER. ]
[ CHAPTER XIV. — IN WHICH THE EXTREMES ARE PRESENTED. ]
[ CHAPTER XV. — A SCENE OF MANY LIGHTS. ]
[ CHAPTER XVI. — ANOTHER PHASE OF THE PICTURE. ]
[ CHAPTER XVII. — PLEASANT DEALINGS WITH HUMAN PROPERTY. ]
[ CHAPTER XVIII. — A NOT UNCOMMON SCENE SLIGHTLY CHANGED. ]
[ CHAPTER XIX. — THEY ARE ALL GOING TO BE SOLD. ]
[ CHAPTER XX. — LET US FOLLOW POOR HUMAN NATURE TO THE MAN SHAMBLES. ]
[ CHAPTER XX. — A FATHER'S TRIALS. ]
[ CHAPTER XXI. — WE CHANGE WITH FORTUNE. ]
[ CHAPTER XXII. — THE VICISSITUDES OF A PREACHER. ]
[ CHAPTER XXIII. — HOW WE MANUFACTURE POLITICAL FAITH. ]
[ CHAPTER XXIV. — MR. M'FADDEN SEES SHADOWS IN THE FUTURE. ]
[ CHAPTER XXV. — HOW THEY STOLE THE PREACHER. ]
[ CHAPTER XXVI. — COMPETITION IN HUMAN THINGS. ]
[ CHAPTER XXVII. — THE PRETTY CHILDREN ARE TO BE SOLD. ]
[ CHAPTER XXVIII. — NATURE SHAMES ITSELF. ]
[ CHAPTER XXX. — THE VISION OF DEATH HAS PAST. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXI. — A FRIEND IS WOMAN. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXII. — MARSTON IN PRISON. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXIII. — VENDERS OF HUMAN PROPERTY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS MENTAL CAPRICES. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXIV. — A COMMON INCIDENT SHORTLY TOLD. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXV. — THE CHILDREN ARE IMPROVING. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXVI. — WORKINGS OF THE SLAVE SYSTEM. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXVII. — AN ITEM IN THE COMMON CALENDAR. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXVIII. — IN WHICH REGRETS ARE SHOWN OF LITTLE WORTH. ]
[ CHAPTER XXXIX. — HOW WE SHOULD ALL BE FORGIVING. ]
[ CHAPTER XL. — CONTAINING VARIOUS MATTERS. ]
[ CHAPTER XLI. — NICHOLAS'S SIMPLE STORY. ]
[ CHAPTER XLII. — HE WOULD DELIVER HER FROM BONDAGE. ]
[ CHAPTER XLIII. — OTHER PHASES OF THE SUBJECT. ]
[ CHAPTER XLIV. — HOW DADDY BOB DEPARTED. ]
[ CHAPTER XLV. — HOW SLAVEHOLDERS FEAR EACH OTHER. ]
[ CHAPTER XLVI. — SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. ]
[ CHAPTER XLVII. — PROSPERITY THE RESULT OF JUSTICE. ]
[ CHAPTER XLVIII. — IN WHICH THE FATE OF FRANCONIA IS SEEN. ]
[ CHAPTER XLIX. — IN WHICH IS A SAD RECOGNITION. ]
[ CHAPTER L. — IN WHICH A DANGEROUS PRINCIPLE IS ILLUSTRATED. ]
[ CHAPTER LI. — A CONTINUATION OF THE LAST CHAPTER. ]
[ CHAPTER LII. — IN WHICH ARE PLEASURES AND DISAPPOINTMENTS. ]
[ CHAPTER LIII. — A FAMILIAR SCENE, IN WHICH PRINGLE BLOWERS HAS BUSINESS. ]
[ CHAPTER LIV. — IN WHICH ARE DISCOVERIES AND PLEASANT SCENES. ]