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Life as a Slave
Chapter 11
Personal Treatment
Douglass describes his own comparatively mild treatment under ‘Old Master’ Captain Anthony and Miss Lucretia's occasional kindness, ending with the news that he is to be sent to live with relatives in Baltimore.
Miss Lucretia Auld's small kindnessesChronic hunger and cold as Douglass's chief sufferingsBeing selected to go to Baltimore over other plantation childrenDouglass's sense of providence in the move