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sal, ib. Enfeebled health of my Indian Master, 154. His death, ib. My escape, 155. Adventure in a wigwam, 156. Successful progress toward liberty, 157.

Chap. XV.—Adventure on the Prairie, 159. I borrow a horse without leave, 162. Rapid traveling one whole night, ib. Apology for using other men's horses, 163. My manner of living on the road, 164.
Chap. XVI—Stratagem to get on board the steamer, 167. My Irish friends, 168. My success in reaching the Ohio, 169. Reflections on again seeing Kentucky, ib. I get employment in a hotel, 170. My fright at seeing the gambles who sold me, 171. I leave Ohio with Mr. Smith, 172. His letter, 173. My education, 174.
Chap. XVII.—Letter from W. H. Gatewood, 175. My reply, 176. My efforts as a public lecturer, 178. Singular incident in Steubenville, 179. Meeting with a friend of Whitfield in Michigan, 181. Outrage on a canal packet, 183. Fruitless efforts to find my wife, 186.
Chap. XVIII.—My last effort to recover my family, 188. Sad tidings of my wife, 189. Her degredation, 190. I am compelled to regard our relation as dissolved for ever, ib.
Chap. XIX—Comments on S. Gatewood's letter about slaves stealing, 193. Their conduct vindicated, 194. Comments on W. Gatewood's letter, 196.
Chap. XX.—Review of my narrative, 198. Licentiousness a prop of Slavery, 199. A case of mild slavery given, ib. Its revolting features, 200. Times of my purchase and sale by professed Christians, 203. Concluding remarks, 204.
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