"I married in Chatham County an' lived dere till my husband died den I kept stayin' till all my chillun married off an' I come ter Raleigh ter live wid my son. I had four chilluns. Dey are all dead but de one I live wid.

"I have been unable to git out of de house widout help fur a long time. I have heart trouble an' high blood pressure. Slavery wus a right bad thing. I thank God it is over."

LE


N.C. District:No. 2
Worker:Mary A. Hicks
No. Words:203
Subject:ANTHONY RANSOME
Person Interviewed:Anthony Ransome
Editor:Daisy Bailey Waitt

[TR: Date stamp: JUN 2 (unclear)]


ANTHONY RANSOME
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