Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge
In England, Incidents was published as The Deeper Wrong. We have to ask: deeper than what? (Source.)
Mr. Sands was actually a U.S. Representative named Samuel Tredwell Sawyer. His official biography, shockingly, doesn't say a word about Harriet Jacobs. (Source.)
Jacobs survived slavery, the Civil War, and a lot of Reconstruction. She died in 1897 at the age of 85. (Source.)