Mississippi in Africa Quotes

“Wright contended that after Martha died, “Captain Ross was so overcome with grief, he left the familiar scenes and went with his nephew, John B. Conger, through the then wild Indian country to Mobile, where he took a boat for the North. He”
― Alan Huffman, Mississippi in Africa: The Saga of the Slaves of Prospect Hill Plantation and Their Legacy in Liberia Today

“and after a Natchez slave fabricated an improved cotton gin based upon a description by his owner, who had seen Eli Whitney’s invention, many planters”
― Alan Huffman, Mississippi in Africa: The Saga of the Slaves of Prospect Hill Plantation and Their Legacy in Liberia Today