However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes whereby certain negroes were masters of their masters' children. (John Sergeant Wise)

However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes whereby certain negroes were masters of their masters' children.

John Sergeant Wise

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