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"The Dandridge Family History" original manuscript, 1971
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with him the slave master of the plantation came out with angry words and wrote a check for his Master for they're work He loaded them in a wagon and took them back to Kentucky now thay Had to work Hard for they're Master but not under a whip no over seer He was they're master and he did not sell them He kept the Dandridge family Ruffus said slavery was worse in Mississippi the further south you went on this plantation some time a slave would be brought from Africa could not speak the language and just would not work and he would lose
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with him the slave master of the plantation came out with angry words and wrote a check for his Master for they're work He loaded them in a wagon and took them back to Kentucky now thay Had to work Hard for they're Master but not under a whip no over seer He was they're master and he did not sell them He kept the Dandridge family Ruffus said slavery was worse in Mississippi the further south you went on this plantation some time a slave would be brought from Africa could not speak the language and just would not work and he would lose
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