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Updated: June 17, 2025
He was afraid to die; and when he came to the very last, his shrieks of terror and distress were fearful. His mind was wandering, and he fancied some strong being was binding him with chains and shackles. He screamed for help, and even called for Rosa, his faithful old servant, to come and help him. "Take off those hand-cuffs," he cried; "take them off. I can not bear them.
"I am innocent," said Radnor, brokenly, and without another word he prepared to go. Mattison drew some hand-cuffs from his pocket, and Radnor looked at them with a dark flush. "You needn't be afraid. I am not going to run away," he said. Mattison dropped them back again with a muttered apology. I went out to the stable with one of the men and helped to saddle Jennie Loo.
"I thank you; and if you can find any other slave-irons in that pile I wish you would pick them out for me to take home to Michigan, to show what sort of jewelry the colored people had to wear down here." They turned over the heap, and found iron horns, hand-cuffs, etc., and explained how they were worn.
Let them loose where they are, they know the ways of the place, they’ll not murder the ‘wrong man;’ depend upon it, too, the rent won’t suffer by their remaining.” And so my lord took off the hand-cuffs, and filed the fetters; and the bondsmen, albeit not all “hereditary,” went free. Who should be called the Liberator, I ask, after this?
Davis, however, was quickly overpowered by the other officer, who slipped hand-cuffs upon his wrists, and thus secured him. All these occurrences took place within the space of two minutes; and the Kinchen, who had been secreted in the library upstairs, arrived, pistol in hand, at the scene of action, just as the conflict had terminated.
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