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Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley), Benjamin's Second notice. (search)
oking hands of our friend Screws, was owned by one Whitfield, of Mississippi. Whitfield sent Toby to Screws toWhitfield sent Toby to Screws to be sold. And Screws sold him. And Colonel Hardy (of what regiment is not stated) bought him. And Toby suffereop nigger! Imagine the still greater anguish of Mr. Whitfield when he heard that Toby was dead and Benjamin Scto have been a great deal of distress all around. Whitfield was distressed for the $1,350; Colonel Hardy was d of a measly African. Send me my $1,350, wrote Whitfield. I can't do it, wrote Benjamin in reply. Toby, h before this. Well, to make a long story short, Whitfield, having an eager appetite for his money (as who hafore the public under no very pleasant relations. Whitfield wanted the $1,350; Hardy wanted the $1,350; and, o in dying of the measles. He had a grudge against Whitfield for selling him; against Screws for broking him; astitution had suffered an abrasion. So he brought Whitfield to account for falsely and maliciously charging hi