evidence-like

Updated: June 6, 2025

Whilst in Kentucky he resided in Hardin co. I noted down his testimony very nearly in his own words, which will account for their evidence-like form. On the general condition of the slaves in Kentucky, through Hardin co., he said, their houses were very uncomfortable, generally without floors, other than the earth: many had puncheon floors, but he never remembers to have seen a plank floor.

American Anti-Slavery Society - The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4