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The New Master and Mistress
When her first mistress dies, twelve-year-old Jacobs learns she has been willed to a five-year-old child and becomes part of Dr. Flint's household, where she witnesses the routine punishments and family separations inflicted on the people enslaved around her.
Being willed to a child as propertyDr. Flint's householdBrother William's early defianceCruelty witnessed toward other enslaved people