She often said to my face: "You are not Smith's pickney."— Geoffrey Philp's Blog Spot
Ms. Palomina is distraught 'cause she lose ar pickney an she haff wan himposter inna de house wid ar.— Jamaica - Full Feed
"White pickney go along Terror Cove.— Plotting in Pirate Seas
"Mister Ol 'Doc," he said, "this pickney down by de debbil-trees, they got um sartain.— Plotting in Pirate Seas
"Ol 'Doc, he say debbil-tree make um act that way," muttered the negro, as he ran, "pickney he think um crabs big as a mule!"— Plotting in Pirate Seas
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