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ber mietrt~ie, who wove the cloth to xiake the family alotheR (A.)

	She also le&rned to knit, and after supper would knit Until bedtirnc. (A)

	She rin~mbore once ~n old wo~*n nlave had diepleaßed her n~tor about eo~nething . Ire bad a pit dug ‚ and boards placed over the hole • The woiran waa rade to lie on the boardg ~ f‘ase d~wn, and she ~was beaten Witil the blood gushed from her bo~‘; she ~s left there and bled to . (A)

	She also renambers how the slaves would go to soirm~ cabin at night for their dances; it on went without a ~*ss, whioh often they did, they would be beaten se‘verély. (A) .

	The slavea ocnz]d hear the ov•rsers, riding to,œrd the cabin • Those ‚ who had oor~ without a pass ‚ would take the board. up from the floor, get under the cabin floors an~1 stay there Until the overseers had gone. (A)

	Mrs • I3lalœley is very serioua and said ehe • felt so sorry for those~ who ~re treated so i~ch worse than anar hu~n wuald treat a beast. (B)

	She lives in a Y.r7 eoeifortable clean house1 and eaid ~he ~s doing “~.ry well .„ (3)


Bubsiitted January! 24, 1938
Indianapolis ‚ Indiana

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