So far things have been going well and I have been enjoying this fine air. Tom has been discharged because of his lack of enthusiasm to work. John has left town for the morning, and I have noticed Tom looking so down in the mouth. Poor Tom must be so sad for losing his job…. View More

Hello deh friends, ma name ez Uncle Julius. I beginin to se a lot of new facez round here. Mos recenty dey wuz misuh John n his wife Annie. They wuz comin intuh ma land and misuh John tol me he had bought da place. So i wuz tryna play da fool and trick misuh… View More

Mister Chesnutt, Your letter has found me very well, if only because it comes from such a venerable name. Believe me when I say we share this apprehension; while your concern lies in seeing a true representation of your book on the screen, my concern lies in creating this representation. It may allay your worry… View More

I have woken up early this morning to check on the fields. Ever since I had to let Uncle Julius’ grandson go, I have been noticing a decline in the field care. I thought he was too lazy to do anything, but I do admit that he did help a bit. I am going to… View More

Hello Mister Micheaux,   I hope that this letter finds you well. I also hope that you can understand my apprehension and anxiety in regards to our upcoming project. I have a number of questions which, if you will be kind enough to answer, will greatly alleviate much of said anxiety. I apologize in advance… View More