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Dat ~no~ stayed on d. groun two months.

	Ah am d. muthah uv fiv. gulls and fo‘ boy.. I~idn riairy on. uv mah gull. corne in d. pin till dey ~ua mahried0 Ah uss tuh fiih in er big ois fish pond rat down whah de wssson depot is now. Y.ars •rgo peopls corns furn Camden an othufh places tuh fish in dat fish pond.

	Mr. Sam Austin sols old man Bu.rgy (Burgisa?) •r piso. uv groun‘ to bury folks in and h. wuz d. first man tuh dis an b. buried dar. se dey name hit 1. Burgy ~em.t.ry.

	Down dar in Memphis Addition atah the colored Prof. Dyk.s plac. dar use tuh b. one uv de bu‘ springs. Cours. at dat time hit wuz •r big ois fiel‘ den and d. watuch wuz je. lak ic. iatuh.

	Dat make ins think. Uah pa S.d he went tuh de wab tuh cook fuh his oie moiter, Green Thaulor. 1.11 ~a said dar ~vuz er spring whar dey got watuh. Said. h. went tuh git watuh outen de sping and had tuh pull dead men outn de ipring an dat dey drinked of‘n dem dead men all whi‘e de wah wuz going on.
Name	Matti, Rose

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