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Our Negro Friends

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Aunt Martha Presha
Addie Cosby
"Big Boy" Adams
Bush Crawford
Dicey Anderson
Harvey "Peg" Cooper
Maggie Boyd
Lottie Cooper
Jim Bradford
Elijah Curtis
Lee Blackshear
Liza Dancey
"Aunt Peg" Carter
“Punch" Dancey
Lucinda Cooper
Nelson Davis
Norman Epperson
"Sampson" Fields
Frank Foster
Ada Golden
Josh Hearne
Sandy Jones
Gabe Jones
Lewis Jones
Rich Jackson
"Toonts" Jackson
"Ducky" Johnson
Mose King
Sam Leopard
Ada Leopard
Molly Mills
"Boney" Miles
"Eleven" Miles
Tom Miles
Austin Miles
Wiley McGee
Allen Mack
Wash Nobles
"Orange" Norfleet
"Cooter" Odem
Aunt Alice Perkins
Sidney Perkins
"Uncle Dan" Pipes
Willis Parker
Dr. Reid
Neal Ridley
Frank Staten
"Uncle Hiram" Staten
Rebecca Stewart (teacher)
Martha Simms
"Zip" Shaw
"Carolina" Sledge
"London" Sledge
Pierce Sledge
Lee Thomas
Cal Thomas
Professor Taylor
Bob Tyler
"Wop" Tyler
Tommie Tyler
Mack Wright
"General" Washington
Mose Westbrook
"Deafy" Walker
Archie Wilson
Phil Williams
Levi Wilson
Albert Young (Constable)
Josie Simmons
Angelina Bradford
Margaret McGee
Henry Stewart
Sam Stewart
Jared Riley
Perry Winters (teacher)
Dr. Bullard
John Dixon
John Battle
Warner Williams
"Hawk" Nutall
Allen Nutall
Lawrence Nutall
George Nutall
Hayward Nutall
Armisted Bingham
Frank Miles (baseball player)
"Clubfoot" Jim Miles
Si Johnson
Noah Carter
Rance Smiley (preacher)
I. Toliver (preacher)
"Cager" Miller
Rachel White
Til McCowan
"Babe" Taylor
Zeb Taylor
Robert Collins
Jeff Ricks (school janitor)
Dan Kirkland (school janitor)
Zula McCowan
"Tex" McGlasson
Carey Brown
"Pink" Hatton
"Frenchy" Turner
Bogue Anderson
Fred Hawkins
Joe Patrick
Frank Patrick
Jim Ed Patrick
Gabe Whitman
Bill Heath
Henry Mickens
Dan Hodge
Lucy Arnold
Arnold Watson
Rufus Wright
Wash Sledge
Will Gamble (yardboy)
John Fisher (mule-skinner)
"Sweet" Tyler
Susie Tyler
Tom Johnson
"Billy" Forward
Hattie Hood (florist)
Alex Easter (dwarf)
Antney Hairl (butcher)
"Man Boy" Powell
Kossie Pierce
Leana Jackson
Ada B. Smith
Dave Edwards
Frank Moseley (loved white kids)
Beulah Moseley (Frank's wife)
Simeon Miller (20 children)
Spy Craft
Emma Stephney
Crawford Washington
Georgia Price (midwife)
Bob Hill (shoe-shiner)
Jim Dixon (livery stable)
Hamp Johnson
Verna Jones
Dr. A. J. Milligan
Henry Milligan
Henry Henderson
Dr. P. R. Johnson
"Blind" Butler (singer)
George Kizee (1004? yrs. old)
Aunt Maria Heath
Louvenia French (nurse)
Elijah Foxhall
Bud Frisby
Jeff Young
Matkin Forward
Noble Connor
Respie Battle
"Cat" Dixon (ploughman)
Cliff Phifer
Son Robertson
Henry Baker
Harvey Baker (blacksmith)
"Uncle" Wiley (deaf-dumb)
Tom Taylor (school principal)
Miranda Adams
Bill Davis (worked at saloon)
Zack Miles (baseball player)
Peyton Thomas (shoe-shiner)
Jim Fleming
Maggie Mayes
Bob Mayes
Caesar Blackshear (school named for him)
Hurley Moore
"Aunt" Ellen Moore
"Crackshot" Revis (gambler)
Arthur White
Jim Boyd (county commissioner)
Bob Whitman
Dick Smart
Jim Williams
Lewis Webb
"Cold Patch" Jackson
"Doodle" Jackson
"Babe" Adams
Laura Williams
"Cap" Walker
Frank McCracken
Lewis Beverley
"Dock" Williams
Cleve Drayton
Emma Miles
Martin Profitt
Peter Webb
Matkin Butler
Will Jones (street sweeper)
Dave Polk (delivery man)
Grant Forbes
"Stud" Baker
Lit Porter
Frances Verser
Rev. Aaron Manning
"Coaley" Rogers
Rev. Silas Murphy
"Honey Bee"
Professor B. C. Murray
"Tamp" Shaw
Mary Owens
"Dink" Shaw
Eva Polk (teacher)
Rev. E. A. Ayers
Tom Ricks
Winnie Nutall
Andrew Smith
Mattie Bell Wiley
Andrew Norfleet
Eva Miles
Clara Wright
John Dupree
Jack Stewar