Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 6

by United States. Work Projects Administration

Circumstances of Interview

1. Name and address of informant—Uncle Bob Samuels, Washington, Arkansas

2. Date and time of interview—Last of April, 1936

3. Place of interview—Washington, Arkansas

4. Name and address of person, if any, who put you in touch with informant—J.C.W. Smith.

5. Name and address of person, if any, accompanying you—J.C.W. Smith

6. Description of room, house, surroundings, etc.

Personal History of Informant

1. Ancestry—Grandmother, Spanish; Grandfather, Negro; father, Negro.

2. Place and date of birth—Born about 1846