An Address to All the Colored Citizens of the United States

DEAR FRIENDS: --The author of this little book was born a slave, in Goochland county, Virginia, May 3d, 1789.

I belonged to a man by the name of Paul Meachum, who moved to North Carolina, and lived there nine years.

He then moved to Hardin county, Kentucky, where I still remained a slave with him.

He was a good man and