project #1655
w.	w. Dixon		J3uc~: I ~	j
winri~boro, S.		C.	.



ADELINE JACKSON

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‚s i waø born four ~i1ea so uthveet of where I is now ‚ on de other

Bide of woodward Station. I ~a a slave of old Mareter John )~b1.y ‚ de ri cheat men ‚ de leirgee ‚ land owner ‚ eiid wid more r&iggere then any other white man in de county. 4. wae de seventh eon of de seventh eon, ec he allctwed, tnd you knowa dat ‘a a sign of a big fsmily, iota of cowe ‚ mulee, hor8ee, money, chillun and everything date worth havir~‘. ~. had a good wife too; die de wey he got her, he eayo She de daughter of old Mai. *ndy McLean, who got a body full of bu1~.ets in de Revolution; he didn‘t w~t katie to marry Marøter John. Marater John git on ~ ~u1e and rids up in de night. Misa i~tie runned out, Jump up behin‘ him, run away end marry Marster John. They had de eeme birthday ‚ ~arch 27th ‚ but Marater John two yeara older than Vise Katie. Dat day waa looked to, ean* aa ~hri1~tma8, every

year dat corne. Pig timee then~ I till yout

	o, ~:y ~j~f roe e had long hair ‚ t echiri ‚ de floor and could dence ‚ t~o Maretar J~ eeid, wid a glass of water on top of her head. I~reter John got ‘ligion en. went ai]. de wey L~tk de jailer in di Bibis. All de house jined wid him and moi‘ of de a~r;~. It wa~ Ba$ißt and he built a apankin‘ good c~iurch buildin‘ down de road, ail out of his o~ n~oney, and de cei~etery dare yet. ~!• called it ‘F,llcwehip.‘ Some fine tonib~tonee in dere yet. D~ fineet coat two thousand doliara, dit ‘e hi. daughter Nancy‘. tomb. krater John and ~y old imiatree~ buried in dereo

	~i When my youngea‘ mi.tre6a, neue Marion R.b,cca, u~arrisd her cecond cousin ‚ i~ar~ter Edward P. Mobley, I wae give to her and went wid them to