Quashy

"Quashy," said Lawrence, in a deep, solemn tone, "we are indeed lost."

The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859

"Quashy," said Lawrence in a low voice, "be careful how you speak of

The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859

"Quashy," said Lawrence, impressively, laying his hand on the negro's shoulder, "get out of the way.

The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859

There were two other animals in his stable: Quassia or Quashy, the black horse, and Caustic, the old bay, with whom he jogged round the village.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Various

His heart is with the poor; yet the blacks of the West Indies should be taught, that if they will not raise sugar and cotton by their own free will, "Quashy should have the whip applied to him."

Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met William Wells Brown

The "big gang" on Worthy Park numbered 137, comprising 64 men from nineteen to sixty years old and 73 women from nineteen to fifty years, though but four of the women and nine of the men, including Quashy the "head driver" or foreman, were past forty years.

American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Ulrich Bonnell Phillips 1905

Quashy shall do my will, and not his, all the days of his mortal life, and have such chance of getting to heaven, at last, as I find convenient.

The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement George Spring Merriam 1878

Why, because my brother Quashy is ignorant and weak, and I am intelligent and strong, -- because I know how, and can do it, -- therefore I may steal all he has, keep it, and give him only such and so much as suits my fancy.

The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement George Spring Merriam 1878

Because the sun burns me, Quashy shall stay in the sun.

The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement George Spring Merriam 1878

It mattered nothing to the great warm-hearted, loose-jointed Englishman that when he mentioned these hopeful signs in his patient to Pedro, that worthy shook his head and smiled sarcastically, or that Quashy received the same information with a closing of the eyes and an expansion of the jaws which revealed the red recesses of his throat to their darkest deeps!

The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859