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The slave Paul has suffered so much in slavery, that he chose to encounter the hardships and perils of a runaway. He exposed himself, in gloomy forests, to cold and starvation, and finally hung himself, that he might not again fall into the hands of his tormentor.

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1836 - 1843
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Boston
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New York Public Library
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http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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antislavery movements slavery united states illustrations schomburg center for research in black culture manuscripts archives and rare books division the american anti slavery almanac slave paul slave paul encounter hardships perils forests starvation fall hands tormentor anti slavery ultra high resolution high resolution