The excerpt is about Eliza and her children.Eliza was a mistress of a wealthy white man. The man treated Eliza and her children kindly but the man had already got a daughter from his ex wife. His ex wife and daughter lived in the old house that was near the new house Eliza and her children were living.As time went by MS.brooks and her mother hated both Eliza and Emily. When the daughter married Mr.brook all of Mr.Berry property went to Mr brook. He and his wife tricked Eliza and her children into thinking they were going to get their freedom paper but instead her actually being being sold
The excerpt is about Eliza and her children.Eliza was a mistress of a wealthy white man. The man treated Eliza and her children kindly but the man had already got a daughter from his ex wife. His ex wife and daughter lived in the old house that was near the new house Eliza and her children were living.As time went by MS.brooks and her mother hated both Eliza and Emily. When the daughter married Mr.brook all of Mr.Berry property went to Mr brook. He and his wife tricked Eliza and her children into thinking they were going to get their freedom paper but instead her actually being being sold