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throw~h, was that they took the saddles off their “old sore back horses.“ turned them 1oose)&~d caught a~xie ot Liaster‘s tine “hosses“±~r~tr~p±~e, threw tte saddles over thera and rode away.

Charlie said thoti~h “oie 1~arster“ “whupped“ when it was necessary, but he was not “onmeroitul“ like some of the other “oie X~iarsters“ were, but the “paterolers would sho lay lt on if they caught a Nigger off his home plantation without a pass.“ The passes were written statements or permits signed by tile darkies‘ owner, or the plantation overseer.


Charlie is very feeble and unable to work. The Griffin
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Charlie King ~ 435 E. Taylor Street, Griffin, Georgia Septeziber 16, 1936