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AARON BURTON (COLORED), AGED 84 YEARS An old servant and coachman of A. D. Mosby, who went through the entire Civil War as a body-servant to his son, Colonel John S. Mosby. Taken in 1898 From The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby.
"The Butler was apt to be severe, and was feared." From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
"Instantly Williams sprang and caught him by the throat and held him writhing in his vise-like grasp, until he succeeded in getting possession of the cow-hide, with which he gave the overseer such a flogging as slaves seldom got." page 58. From Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman; Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West.
The Lady and the Ox-Cart. From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
A Negro Wedding. From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
An Old-fashioned Grist-Mill. From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
"The test of the men's prowess." From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
A Typical Negro Cabin. From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.
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