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Horrible. At age five or six, she began to work as a house servant and nursemaid. She related later that she was ordered to keep watch on the baby as it slept. If it awoke and cried, she was whipped. Seven years later she was sent to work in the fields.

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she was badly beaten as a slave and recieved lashes and even had a blow to the head

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