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T. Pat Matthews interview with Elbert Hunter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230346816]
Identifier: MSS 2916
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Hunter was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Hunter says that his master always treated him well and this master never allowed the slaves to be bothered by "patterollers." He describes the Yankees and the damage they did to the plantation. He is happy to be free.

Dates: 1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / T. Pat Matthews interview with Elbert Hunter

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