The captain was a drunken, profligate, hard-hearted creature, not knowing how to treat himself, or any other person.
The boat, on its second trip, brought down Mr.Walker, the man of whom I have spoken in a previous chapter, as hiring my time.

He had between one and two hundred slaves, chained and manacled.

Among them was a man that formerly belonged to my old master's brother, Aaron Young.

His name was Solomon.

He was a preacher, and belonged to the same church with his master.