Our family never visited the great house, and the Lloyds never came to our home.

Equal non-intercourse was observed between Capt.
Anthony's family and that of Mr.Sevier, the overseer.
Such, kind reader, was the community, and such the place, in which my earliest and most lasting impressions of slavery, and of slave-life, were received; of which impressions you will learn more in the coming chapters of this book..