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"The Dandridge Family History" original manuscript, 1971
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3 Half white, after Jane Motley with Her 2 white boys, Stevens bought Her for George Stevens and gave Her to Him for His wife Jane and George Stevens Had to daughter Matilda and Polly Ann Stevens and when Slavery Ended Matilda 12 years old Polly Ann, 8 and there, 2 half Brothers with there Father and Mother came to Iowa Jane Motley was white and German, on father side so, Histry will tell you there was some white in Slavery her mother also was German Matilda Stevens was put on the Block to be sold when she was 9 years old, Her father went to His master angry and told Him if you sell Her I
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3 Half white, after Jane Motley with Her 2 white boys, Stevens bought Her for George Stevens and gave Her to Him for His wife Jane and George Stevens Had to daughter Matilda and Polly Ann Stevens and when Slavery Ended Matilda 12 years old Polly Ann, 8 and there, 2 half Brothers with there Father and Mother came to Iowa Jane Motley was white and German, on father side so, Histry will tell you there was some white in Slavery her mother also was German Matilda Stevens was put on the Block to be sold when she was 9 years old, Her father went to His master angry and told Him if you sell Her I
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