Field Notebook: Alabama
Page 27
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Brown pasture. Nov. 29 - 94. Got up at three in the morning and loaded the wagon with boxes for Shubuta from a distance from Cocoa Ala of twenty miles. The negroes were anxious to get away early or to arrive in time for the circus at Shubuta. Five wagons hauled the 15-boxes at 30ยข per cart. Total charge for the month at Cocoa $ 67.42 Started for Shubuta with Frank Brown at 9 A.M. arriv- ing there at 2.00 P.M.