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BOB JONES


An interview with ~3ob Jones, 86 years of age, County Home, Raleigh, North Carolina.



	ni wus borned in Warren County onde plentationrtlongint ter Ivljster Lo~ie Fudd. 1~y mammy wus Frar~kie. My~pappy wua named ~arry Jones~ Hirn an‘ my~1des‘ brother Burton ‘longed ter a Mister Jones dar in de neighborhood. 5

5 ~Marster Logie ~ young L~iarster Joe wus nice as dey could be, but MIS‘ Bêt~y wus crabbed ~n‘ hard ter git along wide She whupped de sarvants what done de house work an‘ she fussed so bad dat she inoughty nigh run all us crazy. Hit was her what soldrny Aunt Sissy Ann. &n‘ hit wus her what vthupped my sister i~iary ~ bad. Dar vrarn‘t but s~tx of us slaves but dem six run a race ter see who can stay outen her sight~

	f:lyC~ Mar~ter Joe wus one of de. fust têr go ter de war ~! ~ wnated ter go wid him but I bein‘ oiüy fourteen dey. teided ter sen‘ Sidney instead. I hated dat, ‘case I shorely

wanted ter go.

~	neberseedMa~se $oe but twice atter he left, de

S ~ ~vhen h±s daddy~ wus burléd an~ when dey brung hI~ body
S ~ home frtun de war ~ ~‚ ~ S		~ S
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