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She wanted to sell him down south so they can work him harder, and to also got paid more for him.

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Jim ran away because he heard that Miss Watson was going to sell him to someone in the South.


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Jim heard that Miss Watson planned to sell him since she needed money and he was a slave; and was afraid his new master might mistreat him.


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