| N.C. District: | No. 2 |
| Worker: | Mary A. Hicks |
| No. Words: | 614 |
| Subject: | EX-SLAVE STORY |
| Story teller: | Tom Wilcox |
| Editor: | Daisy Bailey Waitt |
[TR: Date stamp: JUN 1 1937]
[HW: Has two songs
beaten because worked on Sun.]
EX-SLAVE STORY
[HW: 81 years]
An Interview on May 19, 1937, with Tom Wilcox of Method.
"I wuz borned on March 18th, 1856 durin' de biggest snow dat eber hit Eastern Carolina; dey says dat hit wuz up ter de roof. De place whar I wuz borned wuz in Warren County; jist acrost de Halifax County line. My mammy's marster wuz Mr. B. Osco Harris an' his wife wuz named Martha.