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"The Dandridge Family History" original manuscript, 1971
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14 pounds it was cold and the timber was froze thay Had to bladed axes and He said when Robert Moten would Hit a tree with such force you could see a streak of fire from He tried to keep up with Him but He could not Robert Moten cut 4 or 5 Cords a day He staid their that winter and Sumer Came He grub with a grub Hoe by Hand Cleared many acers of land around that part of the Country He meet a man a Imagrant from Norway He cleared all of His farm this Andrew Jacobson remain His friend for over 50 years Father said He was the best White man in the Cummty this Andrew
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14 pounds it was cold and the timber was froze thay Had to bladed axes and He said when Robert Moten would Hit a tree with such force you could see a streak of fire from He tried to keep up with Him but He could not Robert Moten cut 4 or 5 Cords a day He staid their that winter and Sumer Came He grub with a grub Hoe by Hand Cleared many acers of land around that part of the Country He meet a man a Imagrant from Norway He cleared all of His farm this Andrew Jacobson remain His friend for over 50 years Father said He was the best White man in the Cummty this Andrew
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