Summary Of The Four Letters By Slaves

As a servant, the life becomes worse and worse as the time passes by. In the four letters written by slaves, they tell how their lives had been. They mention that the scarcity of food and water has become worse and worse and moreover that death have become normal because there are not resources to get food and also there is no medicine to cure themselves from the diseases. The majority of the people that are slaves are Africans and also, they get capture more easily because they do not have weapons to defeat themselves and also they do not have education. These people are more easily influence because they do not know much about the outside world and they are easily convinced that a better life is waiting for them if they go with the people that have ship. …show more content…
One of the people “Richard Frethorne” he tells his parents that the life he is living is bad because they do not have food and water and that all the portion they have is little and do not have much to eat. Richard suffers from scarcity of food, also he is suffering from sickness because they do not have medication, he says, “And when we are sick there is nothing to comfort us; for since I came out of the ship I never ate anything but peas, and loblollie (that is, water gruel). (Frethorne). He is very weak because he does not have food and when it comes to disease he sees a lot of people dying. He also mentions that when they attacked other people they have the chance of