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The Daily Dispatch: may 22, 1862., [Electronic resource],
The negro at home--whatone who saw for himself has to say(search)
The negro at home--what one who saw for himself has to say
--Colonel Gibson, of the 49th Ohio, recently wrote a letter from Tennessee, which is attracting some notice.
Gibson will be recollected as the Republican successor to Breklin, as State Treasurer of Ohio, and that under his administration the great defalcation was discovered.
He writes thus about the condition of the slaves, as observed by himself:
"In this region every one owns one or more slaves Here, as elsewhere, where I have been, the slaves are well treated and well provided for. They appear happier, and certainly live and dress better, than the poor whiles or the free negro of Ohio or the North.
They all supposed we were about to liberate them — This he has been trumpeted in the South, and hundreds of honest people, aside from slaves, believed it. But the negro here the dreads the North.
They love the South and are devoted to their masters.
"I have witnessed some touching science between exited mast