‘: (~ j ~ ‘4//•v\~& V~~‘~‘ 390084 Projeot 1865...(1) Folklore 1~b.d by ~ ~ . Spart~nburg, S.C. R.V. Williams Distriöb No. 4 ~ ‚ lVIay 27, 1937. ~ ‚~‚‚•~~ Folk Lore: Folk Tales (negro) ‚ . “1 v~ias tbout nine year oie when de big war broke ioose~ My pa arid ma ‘longed to de Scott8 what libbed in Jonesville Township. When Igot big ‘nough 1o work, I was gib to de youngest Scott boy. Soon atter dis, Shern~n cone through Union County. No rna‘m, I nebber seed Sherman but I seed some of his soldiers. j~4~t5 de time I run off in de wood and not Xiarry a soul Iœawed !vvhar I was till de dus ‚ had done settled in de big road. “Every Sunday, Marse Scott sent us to churoh in one of his waggins. White folks rid to church in de buggy and Marse went on de big saddle hoes. ‘Bout dis time, Marse Scott went to Columbia to git coffee and sugar. He stay mos‘ two weeks, katze he drive two fine hosses to de bug~y tiong wid a long hind end to fetch things to and fro in. De roads was ~ real muddy end de hosses haf to res‘ ever night, Den in Columbia, he would have a little ‘joyment befo‘ u.s come back home.“ SOURCE: MiSS Dorothy Lair~bright, W. Main St., Union, S.C. (Story . ~ told her by “Uncle Peber“ Arthur. Information b~r Ca].dweli Sims, Union, S.C.