seaport Quotes

In the seaport city of Bristol in the late 1700′s, Midnight, a black slave, encounters and falls in love with Jess, a white indentured servant.

“Old Nunganee noticed that the wind was rising. He felt it on his cheek and his cheek told him that it came from the northwest and that’s where trouble started with the wind. He knew the wind would swing and veer until the blustery southwester came.”