As aĬhild on the Lloyd plantation Douglass was allowed to stay with his grandmother Lloyd, but Frederick was owned by the overseer Aaron Anthony. To Douglass it was believed that his master Aaron Anthony was also hisĪs a child, Douglass lived on the same plantationĪs his grandparents, Betsy and Isaac Bailey. 1įrederick's mother was hired out by Anthony and only saw youngįredrick four or five times in his life. He was born about 1817, but a ledger for Captain Aaron Anthony, Douglass’įirst master, lists Fredrick Augustus, son of Harriot, born February 1818. Of living a life without ever knowing when it started. In his original narrative, Douglass laments about the frustations
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