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Lillian Clarke

“…spider pans and iron contraptions…”

Narrative of G.W. Hawkins.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Arkansas Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 215.

G.W. Hawkins

“…herbs preserved in whiskey…”

Narratives of Harriet Miller, Gus Smith, William McWhorter, and Mary Johnson.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 3, pp, 100-01, 129; Missouri Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 321; South Carlolina Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 57.

“…the string was knotted…”

Narrative of Julia Henderson.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 1. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 3, Georgia, pp. 323-24.

“…little bags of asafetida…”

Narratives of Cornelia Robinson and Georgia Baker.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Alabama Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 332; Georgia Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 39.

“…leaves of garlic…”

Narrative of James Bolton.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 94.

James Bolton

“…and mustard…”

Narrative of Benjamin Russell.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., South Carolina Narratives, Vol. 4, p. 54.

Benjamin Russell

“…she sliced an onion…”

Narrative of Annie Whitley Ware.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 10, Texas, p. 3962.

Annie Whitley Ware

“…a large sack and hoe…”

Narrative of Parilee Daniels.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 4, Texas, p. 1038.

Parilee Daniels

“…to gather herbs…”

Narratives of Isaam Morgan, Rebecca Hooks, Robert Bryant, and Gus Smith.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Alabama Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 283; Florida Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 176; Missouri Narratives, Vol. 1, pp. 64, 331.

“…no white doctor in Alabama…”

Narrative of Willis Williams.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Florida Narratives, Vol. 1, pp. 353-54.

Willis Williams

“For fevers…”

Narratives of Henry Barnes, Oliver Bell, Wade Owens, and Rivana Boynton.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Alabama Narratives, Vol. 1, pp. 21, 28, 308; Florida Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 46.

“…wrap the feverish person…”

Narrative of Fannie Moore.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., North Carolina Narratives, Vol. 2, pp. 134-35.

Fannie Moore

“Tea of life-everlasting…”

Narrative of Mary Johnson.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., South Carolina Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 57.

Mary Johnson

“…as was bonest, scurry grass, rats’vein, and lye…”

Narratives of Harriet Miller, Wade Owens, Lillian Clarke, and Arrie Binns.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 129, Vol. 1, p. 76; Alabama Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 308.

Perdue, C. L., Barden, T. E., & Phillips, R. K. (1997). Weevils in the wheat: Interviews with Virginia ex-slaves. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, p. 73.

“Cow manure with water…”

Narrative of Julia Henderson.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 1. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. ??, Georgia, p. 325.

Julia Henderson

“Sheep-waste tea…”

Narrative of Marshal Butler.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 165.

Marshal Butler

“… snake root, peach leaves, jimsonweed, and peppergrass.”

Narratives of Will Sheets, Annie Whitley Ware, and Mose Davis.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 242; Vol. 1, p. 269.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 10, Texas, p. 3962.

“Sassafras in springtime…”

Narrative of Green Cumby.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Texas Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 262.

Green Cumby

“…dogwood and cherry bark…”

Narrative of Amy Perry.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., South Carolina Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 252.

Amy Perry

“…belladonna would leave you cleaned out…”

Narrative of Hannah Mullins.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 7, Texas, p. 2878.

Hannah Mullins

“If a girl gets the whites…”

Narrative of “Curley” McGade.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 7, Texas, p. 2490.

“Curley” McGade

“…strips of slippery elm bark…”

Narrative of George Pretty.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Florida Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 273.

George Pretty

“If somebody got burnt…”

Narrative of Clara Walker.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Arkansas Narratives, Vol. 7, p. 23.

Clara Walker

“For mumps and corns…”

Narratives of Julia Henderson and Harriet Miller.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 129.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 1. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 3, Georgia, pp. 323, 325.

“Poke root for smallpox…”

Narrative of Patsy Moses.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 7, Texas, p. 2785.

Patsy Moses

“…tobacco smoke for earache…”

Narrative of Easter Sudie Campbell.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Kentucky Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 91.

Easter Sudie Campbell

“…for bruises”

Narrative of an unidentified formerly enslaved person from Texas.

Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 7, Texas, p. 2453.

Unidentified

“…good for toothache…”

Narrative of Henry Lewis.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Texas Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 13.

Henry Lewis

“…a poultice of tansy leaves…”

Narrative of Emma Hurley.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 2, p. 277.

Emma Hurley

“…urine over a hot brick…”

Narrative of Lillian Clarke.

Perdue, C. L., Barden, T. E., & Phillips, R. K. (1997). Weevils in the wheat: Interviews with Virginia ex-slaves. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, p. 74.

Lillian Clarke

“…someone might be dead…”

Narrative of Gus Smith.

Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Missouri Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 330.

Gus Smith