Image: Letter to my Old Master, from Jordan Anderson
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Description: A dictated letter to his former slave master as it appeared in contemporary newspapers. It has been considered a Mark Twain-style piece of brilliant sarcasm even through it came from an illiterate ex-slave.
Title: Letter to my Old Master, from Jordan Anderson
Credit: New York Tribune, Tuesday August 22, 1865
Author: As was dictated to the Cincinnati Commercial by former slave Jordan Anderson (various spellings can be found)
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