“…lead them to the Promised Land.”
“…the angel that God gave to Moses…”
“…slip into Richmond…”
“…rifles and pistols were locked away…”
“…seize the magazine…”
“…men from the cradle up…”
“…Frenchmen, Quakers, and Methodists.”
“…willing to part with a limb.”
“If they attacked on a Sunday…”
“The rain began in Caroline…”
“…it was a deluge…”
“Spirits couldn’t cross it…”
“…locate it with ellum sticks.”
“…a cat washing its face…”
“They would meet again tomorrow.”
Moble Hopson
“…lead them to the Promised Land.”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 97.
“…the angel that God gave to Moses…”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 50.
“…slip into Richmond…”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 29.
“…rifles and pistols were locked away…”
Schwarz, P. J. (2012). Gabriel's Conspiracy: A Documentary History. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, p. 76.
“…seize the magazine…”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 29.
“…men from the cradle up…”
Schwarz, P. J. (2012). Gabriel's Conspiracy: A Documentary History. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, p. 70.
“…Frenchmen, Quakers, and Methodists.”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 38.
“…willing to part with a limb.”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 51.
“If they attacked on a Sunday…”
Schwarz, P. J. (2012). Gabriel's Conspiracy: A Documentary History. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, p. 170.
“The rain began in Caroline…”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 57.
“…it was a deluge…”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 57.
“Spirits couldn’t cross it…”
Narrative of George W. Arnold.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Indiana Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 4.
George W. Arnold
“…locate it with ellum sticks.”
Narratives of Moble Hopson.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Virginia Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 31.
Moble Hopson
“…a cat washing its face…”
Narratives of John Cottonham and Mollie Mitchell.
Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 1, Multiple States, p. 61.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 135.
“They would meet again tomorrow.”
Nicholls, Michael L. (2012). Whispers of Rebellion. University of Virginia Press, p. 57.