A Woman's Life-work: Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Haviland

abolitioner abolitionist Adrian American Missionary Association asked asylum Aunt Baton Rouge Bayliss boat boys brother brought cabin called Calvin Fairbanks camp Canada captain child Christian Church Cincinnati colored daughter dear door excitement father fear freedmen freedmen's friends gave girl give hands Haviland heard heart hour hundred dollars husband inquired Jesus Joe Shears John Bayliss John White knew leave letter Levi Coffin live look Lord Massa master meeting Michigan miles missus months mother mulatto never niggers night o'clock Orleans passed plantation poor pray prayer prisoners Raisin Institute received replied request river seemed sent Ship Island sick sister Backus slave-holders slavery slaves soldiers soon tears tell thing thought told Toledo took visited weeks whipped wife Willis Hamilton woman word young