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I~argaret W~aS asked who attended the 8lavea when they were slek. 9îarse 000ke‘a son Was adoctor*, she replied, and he ‘ten~e4

anybody who was bad siek~ Granny Phoebe was the rnidwi fe at our plantashuri and she birthed a~ll the babies. ~he was old when I wa~ a little gal, and ehe lived to be 105. Marse cooke never Ïet any of his slaves do heavy work ‚ till dey wuz 18 years old. „ ~argare t‘s fa t he r w en t t o t he W ar w j t h “~a rs e Co oke ~ a s hi e b~ody s ervan t ‚ ~ d her n~ot~her went also, to cook for him!~

ItTo tell you the truth, man,“ ssid the old woman, ~I ‘member

~:ore .tbout that war back yonder than I n~ember ‘bout the wa~.we had a few years ago.*
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