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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--NARRATIVES.) RANDOLPH, REV. PETER. From Slave Cabin to the Pulpit. The Southern Question Illustrated. Sketches of Slave Life. Frontispiece of the author. 220 pages; heavy stock, pulp paper toned but not brittle. Thick 8vo, original pictorial green cloth with sepia inset of a slave cabin on the front cover; delicate floral end paper cracked to the gutter, but firm. Boston: James Earle, 1893
first edition. The narrative of Reverend Peter Randolph, who was one of 83 slaves on the Virginia estate of Carter H. Edloe. Edloe was apparently a cruel master, and Randolph's account goes into detail about the white overseer's excesses as well.
