I walked up to the building site, where I was met by one of the overseers of the workers. |
It is reminiscent of McClellan's shrillness against his civilian overseers who precipitously wanted an odious slavery ended. |
Accounts of plantation life confirm that women gave their labor unwillingly and were a constant source of frustration to managers and overseers. |
Gone are the shadowy streets of Manhattan, skyscrapers blotting out the sun like overseers to the perversion playing out below. |
Lehner speculates that the Eastern town housed skilled craftsmen, artisans, stone masons, quarrymen, overseers, and officials. |
The overseers were required to provide oakum so that the able-bodied poor could be kept at labor. |