Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 3

The original of this text had some handwritten annotations. Where these corrected typographical errors, the correction has simply been made. Where they queried certain words or phrases, the phrase has been marked by red underlining and a mouse-hover . Larger handwritten insertions to the text have been rendered in italics . (The only other use of italics was on the title page, since the main text was typewritten.)
The date marked at the beginning of some of the accounts was a stamp mark. Where this was partially missing or illegible, the omissions are marked as —.
Page numbers in body text refer to the page of the current interview, unlike those in the table of contents which refer to the numbering of the whole document. They have been hyperlinked to the correct place.
Some typographical errors have been corrected; they are marked by grey underlining and a mouse-hover . In addition, punctuation and formatting have been made consistent, particularly the use of quotation marks.

illegible ; illegible , Fayetteville, Ark.
Uncle Willie, Uncle Sam, Uncle Charlie, Squire Sabagen, Uncle Hick.
“The Old South”
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 II ARKANSAS NARRATIVES PART 3