Interview with Joe Lee Johnson, February 24, 1977

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Transcript of an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, a 94 year old descendant of enslaved African Americans from the area of Round Rock, Texas. The interview covers Johnson's family history in the area and the names of other families descended from slaves, and centers around who is buried in the Round Rock slave cemetery.

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[9] p. ; 28 cm.

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Ham, Murray; Richardson, Reggie & Johnson, Joe Lee February 24, 1977.

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Transcript of an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, a 94 year old descendant of enslaved African Americans from the area of Round Rock, Texas. The interview covers Johnson's family history in the area and the names of other families descended from slaves, and centers around who is buried in the Round Rock slave cemetery.

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[9] p. ; 28 cm.

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Ham, Murray; Richardson, Reggie & Johnson, Joe Lee. Interview with Joe Lee Johnson, February 24, 1977, text, February 24, 1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1121230/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Round Rock Public Library.

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