In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and tries to find help in cashing the solidier's notes received by his father for fighting in the Revolution.
- ISBN10 0808591266
- ISBN13 9780808591269
- Publish Date 1 February 1987 (first published 1 January 1981)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Turtleback Books
- Edition Bound for Schools & Libraries ed.
- Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
- Pages 208
- Language English