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that he was to be treated with proper respect, & that he considered himself politically at least your equal -- None of that cruelty to his horses? was exhibited which too often disquiets us in others of his class - My fellow travellers were a young Kentuckian named Richison & an old negro who was going home at his ease, stopping to visit his friends at the roadside plantations. He was a member of one of those matriarchal establishments only found in our southern country, I understood from the driver that he was the old friend & constant adviser of his master who consulted him on all occasions with regard to the disposition of their affairs. He was looked up to with evident veneration by all the younger darkies he met & to whom he he never failed to address some gossip for he seemed universal known & regarded -- Arrived at Bell's an 'eccentric old landlord who treated us in a generous manner tho' his announcements were given neither voice of command than?