The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself is a Slave narrative written by Josiah Henson, who would later become famous for being the basis of the character of Tom from Harriet Beecher Stowe\'s Uncle Tom\'s Cabin.
Although Henson was an accomplished orator, he had not yet le.
Eliot, who was a former Boston Mayor known for his anti-slavery views.
The Life of Josiah Henson, published in 1849, is Henson\'s first work but was dictated to Samuel A.
The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself is a Slave narrative written by Josiah Henson, who would later become famous for being the basis of the character of Tom from Harriet Beecher Stowe\'s Uncle Tom\'s Cabin
