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"The Dandridge Family History" original manuscript, 1971
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Griffin Sweeney money on Him so they would give a dance on saturday night or the slaves put the slave that could not get to work on Black and whip him to death overseers and plantation masters tookem turn until they whip him to death and while the other slaves danced and look on that was to put fear in them Ruffus said he witness several aet of this in Mississippi Ruffus said he thought his master and the old plantation masters was going to fight that pulled there gun and the women came out ran between them and stopped them and told her husband if you kill another nigger I will leave the place Ruffus said thay .....
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Griffin Sweeney money on Him so they would give a dance on saturday night or the slaves put the slave that could not get to work on Black and whip him to death overseers and plantation masters tookem turn until they whip him to death and while the other slaves danced and look on that was to put fear in them Ruffus said he witness several aet of this in Mississippi Ruffus said he thought his master and the old plantation masters was going to fight that pulled there gun and the women came out ran between them and stopped them and told her husband if you kill another nigger I will leave the place Ruffus said thay .....
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