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Bostonian Abby Banes thought marrying much older Eli Allyn would be a romantic dream: he would make her the pampered mistress of a plantation on Georgia's glorious seacoast. But she wasn't prepared for the realities of slavery or aching loneliness. And when she finally reached out in... read more
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On a chilly Saturday morning, November 27, 1858, as though he had nothing else whatever to do, no plantation calls to make, no office appointments or house calls, Darien, Georgia's prominent physician Dr. James Holmes settled comfortably into an armchair before a wood fire in the tastefully furnished, but modest parlor of the frame house where Abigail Allyn lived with her husband, Eli Edward.
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- Eugenia Price (Author)
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