Project #-1655	~	FOLIIORE
Mrs.Śenevleve W.. Chandler	‘onion		r
Murrells inlet, S, C.	~UiQ~		t)
Georgetown County


Uncle Sabe Rutledge

	(Testitnony given by old man born 1861, The Ark Plane.

	tation, Horry County — owned by Mr. John Tilirnan)


	ttFust thing I realize to remember, I ńister cry to go to the old. boss ~ old Massa for sugar. Massa
say:	~ ~.

	t Martha ‚ what Newman (he cal 1 me that ) crying f or?~

Ma say ‚ t Wanter come to you for sugart ‚

	t, t Br Ing the b oy her e ‚ Mar tha I‘

ttHe gie me sugar.

	tt:Boil salt? Purnpl PurnpL Pump it! Had. a tank.

Ru.n from hill to sea. Had a platform similar to wharf. And pump on platform. Fetch good high. Go out there on platfoz‘m. Force pump. My Grandmother boil salt way after Freedom. We tote water. Tote in pidgin and keel~ er make out of cedar and cypress. No ‘ting to crove ‘em (gr~e tem) compass. Dog-‘wood and oak rim. Give it a lap. (This was his description, with pantomine, of way pidg;~n and keelera were made by plantation
carpenters)	~

	t, My Grandmother had two pots going • Boil all day ax~. all night. Biling.. Boil till he ticken (thicken) Cedar paddles stir with. Chillun eat with wooden spoons. Clay pot? Just broken piece. Indian had big camping ground on beach near the Ark. After big blow you can find big piece of pot there. I see Indian. Didn‘t see