Title: Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1
Author: Work Projects Administration
Release Date: October 5, 2004 [EBook #13602]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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SLAVE NARRATIVES
A Folk History of Slavery in the United States
From Interviews with Former Slaves
Typewritten records prepared by
the federal writers’ project
1936-1938
assembled by
the library of Congress project
work projects administration
for the district of Columbia
sponsored by the library of
Congress
Illustrated with Photographs
WASHINGTON 1941
VOLUME IV
GEORGIA NARRATIVES
PART 1
Prepared by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Georgia
INFORMANTS
Adams, Rachel
Allen, Uncle Wash [TR: originally listed as Rev.
W.B. (Uncle Wash)]
Allen, Rev. W.B. [TR: different informant]
Atkinson, Jack
Austin, Hannah
Avery, Celestia [TR: also appended is interview
with Emmaline Heard
that is repeated in Part 2 of the Georgia
Narratives]
Baker, Georgia
Battle, Alice
Battle, Jasper
Binns, Arrie
Bland, Henry
Body, Rias
Bolton, James
Bostwick, Alec
Boudry, Nancy
Bradley, Alice, and Colquitt, Kizzie [TR: interviews
filed together
though not connected]
Briscoe, Della
Brooks, George
Brown, Easter
Brown, Julia (Aunt Sally)
Bunch, Julia
Butler, Marshal
Byrd, Sarah
Calloway, Mariah
Castle, Susan
Claibourn, Ellen
Clay, Berry
Cody, Pierce
Cofer, Willis
Colbert, Mary
Cole, John
Cole, Julia
Colquitt, Martha
Davis, Minnie
Davis, Mose
Derricotte, Ike
Dillard, Benny
Eason, George
Elder, Callie
Everette, Martha
Favor, Lewis [TR: also referred to as Favors]
Ferguson, Mary
Fryer, Carrie Nancy
Furr, Anderson