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Moses Grandy: A Slave Waterman’s Life
Record #:
37900
Author(s):
Abstract:
His narrative is the only known account of maritime life in North Carolina written by a former slave. Moses Grandy, born abt. 1786 in Camden Co., NC, was a ferryman and canal boat operator, trying to buy his freedom.
Source:
Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37),
Vol. 10 Issue No. 4,
,
p
101-103, il
Subject(s):
Slave narratives
;
Grandy, Moses, b. 1786
;
Slave narrative--waterman