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William Berry

Life of a Runaway

In the early 1840s, indentured contracts bound men, women-and even children-to years of service, all sealed by ink and promise. Young William Berry is one of them. Sold by his mother to learn the wheelwright trade, he is bound for seven years to a traveling wagon crew. But instead of training, William is worked like a beast-feeding livestock, breaking camp...