Running head: SALLY SMITH’S LETTER LASEST 2023
Sally Smith’s Letter
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Sally Smith’s Letter
Sally’s letter is one addressed to her mother, who remained in London while she ventured into the New World, Virginia. Firstly, she coveys her concern to her mother since the letter she wrote years ago has met no reply, creating more worry whether everything is alright with her mother. After a brief salutation, Sally speaks of the state of things at the farm in Virginia. She speaks of the extensive labour hours that span from night to day, the numerous tasks she has to complete every day; from cooking for the workers and then working in the tobacco farms under the scorching sun. After the hard day, she also has to return to the house for other duties as well. Sally describes the atmosphere of the area; where her employer, Mr Garvey, treats her unjustly and viciously, the segregation from the male co-workers both English and slave alike. Other than cruelty from her employer, she suffers from the injustice and cruelty from her employer’s wife. She states, no clothes are provided to her; she wears the same clothes all the time. She also explains a sense of jealousy from the MistrRunning head: SALLY SMITH’S LETTER LASEST 2023
Sally Smith’s Letter
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Sally Smith’s Letter
Sally’s letter is one addressed to her mother, who remained in London while she ventured into the New World, Virginia. Firstly, she coveys her concern to her mother since the letter she wrote years ago has met no reply, creating more worry whether everything is alright with her mother. After a brief salutation, Sally speaks of the state of things at the farm in Virginia. She speaks of the extensive labour hours that span from night to day, the numerous tasks she has to complete every day; from cooking for the workers and then working in the tobacco farms under the scorching sun. After the hard day, she also has to return to the house for other duties as well. Sally describes the atmosphere of the area; where her employer, Mr Garvey, treats her unjustly and viciously, the segregation from the male co-workers both English and slave alike. Other than cruelty from her employer, she suffers from the injustice and cruelty from her employer’s wife. She states, no clothes are provided to her; she wears the same clothes all the time. She also explains a sense of jealousy from the Mistress Garvey, which she states is because of their age differences and her childlessness as well. Despite the injustice and the cruelty in the Virginia farm, she claims she must labour on.
ess Garvey, which she states is because of their age differences and her childlessness as well. Despite the injustice and the cruelty in the Virginia farm, she claims she must labour on. [Show Less]