Narratives of Formerly Enslaved Floridians
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Publisher
Federal Writers Project, American Guide, Negro Writers Unit
Publication Date
January 1936
Abstract
Federal Writers' Project interview with "Father" Charles Coates, who was born into slavery in Virginia and later sold to a plantation in Georgia; Coates lived in Jacksonville, Florida later in life. Interview conducted and summarised by Viola B. Muse, field worker.
Keywords
African Americans, Florida, Interviews, Slave narratives
Geographic Location
Florida
Holding Location
University of South Florida USF
Media Type
text
Identifier
SFS0021860_00001
Recommended Citation
Coates, Charles; Muse, Viola B; and Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Florida, ""Father" Charles Coates: slave interview, December 3, 1936" (1936). Narratives of Formerly Enslaved Floridians. 10.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/formerly_enslaved_narratives/10
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