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and Patsey became friends on the Epps plantation. Known as the "queen of the fields", Patsey was often praised by her owner for her ability to pick large amounts of cotton, up to 500 pounds a day. Northup said that she was unlike the other slaves and had a spirit that was unwavering in its strength.
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came to the plantation. They met Bob, one of the enslaved men mentioned in
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Northup then boarded a carriage to freedom and he never saw her again. In 1854, his book
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Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States
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Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
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Fiske, David; Brown, Clifford W.; Seligman, Rachel (2013).
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While an underage teen, she began to be raped by Epps. He
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1830–after 1863) was an
African American enslaved woman.
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
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335:"The Enduring Legacy of Patsey"
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2546:American Slavery as It Is
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