Here Lincoln's life is changed forever after he witnesses a slave auction.
The town is hosting a slave auction in about a month from now.
No matter how hard he tried, his earliest memory was still the slave auction.
She was at the slave auction and he took her fancy then.
Of course, it wasn't as though he'd never seen a slave auction before.
He wanted to put her in a slave auction?
We arrived just in rime to see a slave auction getting under way.
For him, the slave auction had been nothing more than a way to pass part of a long Saturday afternoon.
"I was there that day, at the slave auction, in the courthouse square."
Despite its announced starting time, the slave auction showed no sign of getting under way.