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A transcript of an Ex-Slave Narrative interview conducted by Sheldon F. Gauthier for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Writers Project in the 1930s with Dorsey Scott. Dorsey Scott was born on Carter Martin's farm located in Memphis, Tennessee, she knows that she was nine years old when the war stopped. Scott describes her working as a nurse for neighbor but quitting once the war is over. Scott recalls life after the war and then her marriages.
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Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project. Fort Worth City Guide Draft and Records.
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AR316-4-8
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