July 6, 2011

"I should not like to be a Slave..."




JACOB.

Youngest Son of
ISAAC R. & PHEBE WRIGHT
BORN MAY 3, 1833.
DIED JULY 19, 1881.

"I should not like to be a Slave
and it would be wrong for
me to inflict on another what
I would not like for myself."

Vienna, May 1861.

"Willing rather to be absent
from the body and to be present
with the Lord."

Flint Hill Cemetery, Oakton, VA

Maddy McCoy
Fairfax County, Virginia
Slavery Inventory Database

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