you are the first four contestants on the price is right. and now, here s your host, drew carey! drew: am perfect is here! welcome to the show. how are you doing? good to see you all. good luck. say hi to george gray, please? george: hey, drew, welcome to the show everybody. drew: let s have the first rise up for bid today on the price is right . george: look up as the first prize comes down. it s an ipod touch and a selection of headphones! ( cheers and applause ) with 64 gigs of space, you have everything you need to enjoy music, games, apps and even face time using this ipod touch! and, akg by harman presents these two pairs of premium class reference headphones from the quincy jones signature line. music has never sounded better, or closer. from akg by harman. drew: there you go. john, we re going to start with you. let go with 700 for the starting bid. drew: $00. melissa? 1100. drew: all right. $1100. sharilyn? 801. drew: 801. roger? 420, drew.
but when he stayed longer than allowed, dolly wrote her son payne that paul will lose the best place, and his mistress s convenient resources. jennings determined to buy his freedom, dolly set the price at $200, a sum that was beyond him. that is when knowing monica mccarty s story, jennings went to daniel webster for help. and webster arranged for the advance of jennings s purchase price. it was during his first full year of freedom in 1848 that jennings acted as an operative in the pearl escape attempt. one of the 77 slaves who boarded the schooner that night and hid themselves below decks was dolly madison s slave ellen stewart. she was the 15-year-old daughter of paul s great friend suki, dolly s ladies maid. it may well have been ellen s desperate need for escape that precipitated jennings involvement in the pearl affair. you see, six months earlier, dolly determined that she was going to sell ellen to the georgians as the african-americans of the time referred to the t