Slave Narrative of Carrie Nancy Fryer
Carrie Nancy Fryer, a 72-year-old former slave residing in Augusta, Georgia, shares her life experiences and memories from slavery. She describes her childhood on the Pickens plantation, her family’s struggle for sustenance, and her health remedies. Nancy reflects on her relationships, including those with her husband and children, alongside her profound spiritual experiences and insights into the supernatural. Despite her hardships, she emphasizes dignity and resilience, insisting on maintaining a clean household. She requests the interviewer to send a postcard to her former employer, expressing her ongoing struggles.