Narrative Of Frederick Douglass Flashcards
Who was Frederick’s mother and father (1)?
Harriet Bailey and possibly captain Anthony
Where was Frederick born and when?
Tuckahoe near Hillsborough about 12 miles from Easton in Talbot County, Maryland in about 1808
Who was Frederick’s mother’s parents (1)?
Isaac and Betsey Bailey
At what age were slaves and their mothers separated (1)?
12 months after birth or before then
Where did Frederick’s mother die and what age was he (1)?
Near Lee’s Mill when he was about seven
What is the name of a slave whose mother is a slave and their father is a slaveowner (1)?
Mulatto
Who was Captain Anthony and where did he get the name (1)?
Frederick’s first master and possible father and named by sailing a craft at the Chesapeake bay
Who was Captain Anthony’s overseer (1)?
Mr. Plummer
Who was aunt Hester interested in (1)?
Ned Roberts or Lloyd’s Ned
Who was in Captain Anthony’s family an where did they live (2)?
Andrew, Richard,and Lucretia and her husband Captain Thomas Auld on the home of Colonel Edward Lloyd
Where was the plantation that Frederick grew up on (2)?
12 miles north of Easton and Talbot County and is situated on the border of miles river
With the principal products raised on the plantation (2)?
Tobacco, corn, and wheat
Who were the slaves that tended to Captain Auld’s ship (2)?
Peter Isaac Rich and Jake
What were the names of the three plantations of Colonel Lloyd mentioned by Frederick (2)?
The great farm new design and wye town
Where was Harriet Bailey hired to in order to be separated from Frederick (1)?
Mr. Stewart
Who was the overseer of New Design (2)?
Mr. Townsend
Who was the overseer of Wye Town (2)?
Noah Willis
Where happened to slaves if they were convicted of any high misdemeanor, became unmanageable, or evinced a determination to run away (2)?
They were brought to the Great House Farm, severely whipped, put out board on the sloop, carried to Baltimore, and sold to Austin Woolfolk or some other slave trader
Who was the overseer of Frederick (2)?
Mr. Severe
Who replaced Mr. Severe (2)?
Mr. Hopkins
What was the comparison of a slave selected to do errands at the Great House Farm
A representative couldn’t be prouder of an election to a seat in the American Congress
Why did did slaves sing and what about (2)?
They relieve the slaves of their sorrows and sing of their hardships
What did northerners say about slaves singing (2)?
It showed of slaves contentment
Who was the chief gardener of Colonel Lloyd (3)?
Mr. M’Durmond
Where did people come from to see Colonel Lloyd’s garden
Baltimore, Easton, and Annapolis
What kinds of fruit were in the garden (3)?
Almost every fruit, from apples of the north to oranges of the south
What did Colonel Lloyd use to keep the slaves out of the garden and what was the punishment (3)?
He tarred the fence and slaves would be whipped if they had any tar on them
Who were the slave keepers of the horses (3)?
Old and young Barney
Who was of Colonel Lloyd’s family (3)?
Edward, Murray, Daniel (sons), Mr. Winder, Mr. Nicholson, Mr. Lowndes (sons in law)
Who did Frederick compare Lloyd’s wealth to (3)?
Job
What happened if a slave complained about his master (3)?
They were informed that they found fault with their master, chained and handcuffed, and taken away to be sold to Georgia slave traders
What were the quarrels between Lloyd’s and Jepson’s slaves (3)?
Lloyd- richest and could buy and sell Jepson
Jepson- was the most of a man, could whip Lloyd, smartest
What was considered a disgrace among slaves about their masters (3)?
Is their master was poor
Who replaced Mr. Hopkins as overseer (4)?
Mr. Austin Gore
Where did Mr. Gore come from (4)?
One of the outer farms belonging to Lloyd
What six words described Mr. Gore (4)?
Proud, ambitious, persevering, artful, cruel, and obdurate
What happened to Demby (4)?
Gore whipped him and Demby went into the river and wouldn’t come out.
Gore shot him without the slightest emotion
What was Gore’s reason for shooting Demby (4)?
He had become unmanageable and was setting a bad example for the other slaves and if left unpunished would cause disorder on the plantation
Where did Mr. Gore live (4)?
St. Michael’s, talbot county, Maryland
How is killing a slave treated in talbot (4)?
It is legal
What did Mr. Thomas Lanman do (4)?
Killed two slaves, one with a hatchet and laughed and boasted about his accomplishment
What did the wife of Mr. Giles Hick do (4)?
Killed a girl of the age of 15 or 16 for letting her baby cry after dosing off with a stick and letting her slowly die by beating her with an oak stick
What did Mr. Beal Bondly do (4)?
Killed an old slave of Lloyd’s for fishing on his property
