02214cam a22003133u 4500 48263 UtSlPG 20260610134117.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 E300 Mason, Isaac, 1822- Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-02-15 Produced by Cindy Beyer and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archive-US. "Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave" by Isaac Mason is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides a personal narrative that details the experiences of the author, who recounts his life as an enslaved individual in Maryland and his journey toward freedom. The narrative addresses the atrocities of slavery, the struggles, and the resilience of the enslaved people, making it both a significant historical document and a deeply personal story of survival. At the start of the narrative, Mason introduces his beginnings in 1822 in Maryland, born into slavery, and describes his early life under the ownership of Mrs. H. Woodland. He recounts the cruelty he experienced, including harsh punishments and daily deprivations while navigating life as a young slave. The opening delves into the dynamics of slavery, detailing his family's struggles and his journey between different slave owners. As he progresses through his youth, the narrative hints at a pivotal moment leading to his eventual escape from bondage, revealing the injustices faced by slaves and setting the stage for his quest for freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography Mason, Isaac, 1822- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48263 89102 89102