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Thomas Cooper.
The person who assumed this name was called Notly, when he was a slave in Maryland.
He was compelled to labor very hard, was scantily supplied with food and clothing, and lodged in a little ricketty hut, through which the cold winds of winter whistled freely.
He was of a very religious turn of mind, and often, when alone in his little cabin at midnight, he prayed earnestly to God to release him from his sufferings.
In the year 1800, he found a favorable opportunity to e informed his master where he was to be found.
Accordingly, he came to Philadelphia, arrested him, and carried him before a magistrate.
Having brought forward satisfactory evidence that he was a slave, an order was granted to carry him back to Maryland. Isaac T. Hopper was present at this decision, and was afflicted by it beyond measure.
John's employers pitied his condition, and sympathized with his afflicted wife and children.
They offered to pay a large sum for his ransom; but his savage
Haddonfield (New Jersey, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone) (search for this): chapter 6
West Indies (search for this): chapter 6
Quaker (Missouri, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
John Smith (search for this): chapter 6
Isaac Tatem Hopper (search for this): chapter 6
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Thomas Cooper (search for this): chapter 6
Thomas Cooper.
The person who assumed this name was called Notly, when he was a slave in Maryland.
He was compelled to labor very hard, was scantily supplied with food and clothing, and lodged in a little ricketty hut, through which the cold winds of winter whistled freely.
He was of a very religious turn of mind, and often, when alone in his little cabin at midnight, he prayed earnestly to God to release him from his sufferings.
In the year 1800, he found a favorable opportunity to od character soon enabled him to procure employment.
Not long after, he sent for his wife, who sold what little property they had in Philadelphia, and took her children to their new home.
When John left New-Jersey, he assumed the name of Thomas Cooper, by which he was ever afterward known.
He had early in life manifested a religious turn of mind; and this was probably increased by his continual perils and narrow escapes.
He mourned over every indication of dishonesty, profanity, or dissi