‘349: 309Go Interviewer Sani~e1S. T~.or ~ ~ Person interviewed J~eflflie ~it1er -- 3012 Short Main Street, Little Rock, Arkansas Age~ ~BetweeE~ lO3axid 10? T ~ ~ ~ ..~ ——~—~~~——— ~ ~ “I was born February 10, 1831 in Richmond, Virginia. I was a nurse raised by our white folks in the house with the Adarrises. Sue Stanley (white and Indian) was my godmother, or ‘ñurseinother‘ they called em then. She was a sister..lnJaw to Jay Goold ‚ s wife • She married an Adams. I wasn‘t raised a little nigger child like they Is in the South. I was raised like people. I wasn‘t no bastard. My father was Henry Crittenden, an Indian :tull blooded Creek. lie was named after his father, Henry Crittenden. My mother‘ s name was Louisa Virginia. lier parents were the Gibeons ‚ aa~ nationality as her husband. My ‘nursemother‘ was a white woman, ~t she had English and Indian blood in her. My mother and father were married to each other just like young people are nowadays. None of my people wer slaves and none of them owned any 8laVes. House I‘m Richmond, they lived in a little log cabin. Before I had so much trouble I could tell you all about it, but I never torget that little log cabin. That is near Oak Grove where Lincoln and Garfield and Nat Ptirner met end talked about slavery. Furniture “we had oak furniture. We had a tall bed with a looking glass in the back ot it ‚ long bolsters, long pillow cases just like we used to make