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| 15 | 424 | View more quotes about ellen">Ellen had seen such papers before, when she had been examined in great detail, apparently partly to ascertain identifying marks, subjected to numerous measurements, and fingerprinted and toeprinted. |
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| 15 | 421 | In a moment or two there proceeded through the door two men, clad in blue robes. |
| 15 | 422 | One carried a small rectangular board on which he held some papers. |
| 15 | 423 | At his belt there hung a small case, containing at least pens, and a tiny horn, which, as Ellen later realized, was an inkhorn. |
| 15 | 424 | Ellen had seen such papers before, when she had been examined in great detail, apparently partly to ascertain identifying marks, subjected to numerous measurements, and fingerprinted and toeprinted. |
| 15 | 425 | She had little doubt that they were her slave papers. |
| 15 | 426 | Such papers, as may have been mentioned, are unnecessary and are not kept on the vast majority of slaves. |
| 15 | 427 | They can provide a convenience to buyers and sellers, however, as they will provide a good deal of information, with respect to background, caste, education, languages, training levels, physical descriptions, collar sizes, ankle- and wrist-ring sizes, and such, on the slave in question. |