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Henry - YoungTeen
The master gave Henry to his son. Henry had to say good-bye to his family. -
Henry meets Nancy
Nancy was shopping for her mistress. Henry met her and was so happy they agreed to meet again. -
Henry and Nancy are married.
Henry and Nancy had to ask their masters permission to be married. They had 3 children together. -
Henry's Wife & Children are Sold
Nancy's master sold her and the 3 children at the slave market. Henry never saw them again. -
Henry travels in the box.
Henry was packed in the box for 27 hours. The journey was on land and water. He was thrown on a railroad car, loaded onto a steamboat, and placed back on a railroad car. -
Henry's Box
Henry asked his friend, James, and Dr. Smith for help. He wanted to be mailed to a place where there are no slaves. He would be in a box. -
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Henry's Box
Henry asked his friend, James, and Dr. Smith to help him. Henry wanted to mail himself to a place where there were no slaves. Henry was packed in the box for 27 hours. -
Henry Arrives
Henry arrived in Philadelphia.
