"Red Leaves", 340 (Event)

Page Number: 
340
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
noon, of that peaceful hour when, Issetibbeha napping in his chair
Page Event Ends: 
340
Era: 
Antebellum (1831-1860)
Narrative Status: 
Remembered
Date: 
Monday, January 1, 1844 to Friday, December 31, 1852
Notes: 

While walking down a slope toward the well, the body servant recalls when Issetibbeha would take his midday nap and "he, the Negro, the body servant, would be free" (340).

Summary: 

While walking down a slope toward the well, Issetibbeha's body servant recalls when Issetibbeha would take his midday nap and "he, the Negro, the body servant, would be free" (340).

Chronological Order: 
8.50
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Servant-employer relationship, time-past in present, loyalty, sleeping, cooking, sleeping
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