Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews With Former Slaves
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews With Former Slaves
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Never will forgetthe time, or dat place. Den I lived here with an ant, muma's sister, whowas named Kate Williams. Her husband wuz my uncle, and he worked anddied at de White House in Washington City. "I don't know de name of de President he worked for, but you can finddat out on dem books. You know you young folks calls um records. "Yes child I'm proud of my age never gave no body no trouble. "I have 8 children dead and now only one son living. Peter Turnbull wasgood to all his slaves, as far a...s I know. Mama was a cook in slaverytime. She died in Petersburg, yes, right here in dis hole. "No muma never owned any thing, always rented and aint never ownednothing but a passel of children. "My muma was a genuine [SP: geniune] Indian. Some people say you can'town Indians. I don't know how cum, but I do know she was owned by thesepeople, but she surely was an Indian. Every body knows me all overVirginia. "When I use to be in dining room service I would hear de white folkstalk, and, do you know, Miss Sue you can hear a lot that way?
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