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		AIDT ANI1~BSOJ, 94, was born a
	~	slats of Jack Eale~, who oimed
		a plantation in Williamson Co.,
		Texas. Thiring the Civil War,
		£nd~ was sold to V. T. Boue., of
		Bl&nco County~, iho in loss than
		a year sold Andy~ to his brother,
		John !mLse. Andy now lives with
		hi. third $fè and eight of his
		children at 301 Arsoitr St. ‚ Port
		W~rth, Tizas.




	NM7 nase aa Andy J. Anderson, and X‘s born on Massa Jack Haley‘s plantation in *illiaason County, Texas, and lisses leley owned ay folks and ‘bout twelve other fanili.. of niggers. Vs born in 1843 and that ask.. 94 year‘ old. and 18 ysar when de war starts. X‘s had ‘sperisnoes thirin‘ dat tise.

	AMassa !a2~ey ~ kind t Œ his cullu~t folks ‚ and his as kind to ovary-

bo4, and all de folks likes his. De other white folk. called we‘uns de pet-

ted i~iggers. There as ‘bi~*it 30 old. and young niggers and ‘bont 20 piccanix~niea

too littl• too work0 and de ~ea cares for dem while dey saisies works.

	‘l‘s girine ‘splain how it ~ sanagid on Massa Riley‘s plantation.

It m sort of liks de mall tova, ‚ cans. •verything we uses sadi right th.re.

Thor. am de shoemaker and hi is de tannir end make do leather from de hi&s.

~ 1~S~ sassa has ‘bout a thousand sI~ep and he gits de wool, and de nigger. cards

~	and spin. and weaves it, and Üat sakes all de cloths.. D~t sassa have cattle and sich pttrvidi di silk and de ~tter and bif: sest for satin‘ • Doit sassa

~	~ have do Wrkiys andahickens aM Is hawge and de bees. With all that, us never Tu hoagx~. S

S ~ •	S ~i» plantation as planted is cotton, sostly, With de corn and di wheat a little, ‘cases sassa don‘t need a~ch of das. He never sill nothia‘

~	~t de cotton.
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