He had come back east with an old black woman and her brother.

His wife and children are sent to live with her brother.

Or would they try to make me talk by other means, as my family had done with his brother?

Upon his death in 1815, she lived with her brother and died at the age of 85.

But we did play with my husband's brother and his wife.

And why would these people have anything to do with my brother?

Her father died when she was young and she's become real close with my brother since then.

Especially things and people had to do with his brother.

Why don't you go up and play with your brother?

She's found a way to make peace with her brother.