Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the type of overseer Mr. Gore was.
A
Proud, ambitious, and persevering. To the slaves, he was artful, cruel, and obdurate.
2
Q
What happened with Demby?
A
Whipped, went to river for relief, 3 calls, got shot.
3
Q
What other acts of murder happened to slaves? What happened to the person that killed them?
A
Beaten with a stick (severe beating). The person that did this could get a warrant. Never went through.
