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11485	United States. Work Projects Administration	Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VI, Kansas Narratives			.txt	text/plain	5105	369	94	On the plantations the slaves usually had a house of their master was raised like this, he has written to me several times, since I "I was about twenty-two years old when I married, and I have raised six Told by Bill Simms, ex slave, age 97 years, Ottawa, Kansas. "I lived on the farm with my mother, and my master, whose name was "A man who owned ten slaves was considered wealthy, and if he got hard "The slaves usually lived in a two-room house made of native lumber. When a slave got too old to work they would give him a small cabin on I worked most of the time for three years off and on, hauling I returned home to my old master, who had stayed there with my mother. Missouri, if a slave wanted to marry a woman on another plantation he	./cache/11485.txt	./txt/11485.txt