The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada

· 1883

in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts The following memoir was written from the dictation of JOSIAH HENSON. A portion of the story was told, which, when written, was read to him, that any errors of statement might be corrected. The substance of it, therefore, the facts, the reflections, and very often the words, are his; and little more than the structure of the sentences belongs to another.…

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