PETER WHEELER AT THE CROSS. INSCRIBED
To the Free People of Color in the Free States.
Dear Friends:
I inscribe this Book to you, for several reasons. I love you, and feel anxious to have you become intelligent and virtuous. I know that there are only a few books adapted to your taste and acquirements; and I have had my eye upon your good in writing this history. I have thought you would understand it a great deal better if it was told in Peter’s own language, ............