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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A great cousin that is 96 years old	Alexander City Alabama	Heard it through relatives and research	1900s	Her partents	It is about my great great great great grandmother and events discovered.
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I am one of the original tellers	The events began in the State of Virginia	Online research	1860s	Brown County, Eagle Township, Ohio	Emancipated slaves in Brown County, Ohio
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It was my grandmother that first introduced me to some of the stories.	All the events came from Sweetwater, Tennessee	I heard the stories during family reunion by the elders in the family.	1800s	The ones we know about came from Sweetwater, Tennessee.	It is a story of survival and determination of strong women.
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My grandmother and my great uncle Alfred Wilson	Mississippi	This story was often told at family events.	1920s	Mississippi	My great uncle Alfred Wilson's Escape to The North
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