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This website shows an in-depth timeline of Sarah Gudger's life during and after slavery. It also shows a written form of Sarah's life with links to other resources about her family and subsequent documents that validated her narrative.

This is a picture of Sarah Gudger (121) after her interview with a worker of the Federal Writer's Project.

This newspaper article is a call for help from the family of Sarah Gudger needing resources as she has fallen critically ill.

This documents the marriage of Louisa Covington and James Harrington (Adams) by James Covington in Rockingham township.

This marriage certificate is between Charlie Crump and Mary Merritt who were married on 16 March 1884 at Asbury, in Cary, North Carolina by a Justice of the Peace.

This picture was taken during the time of the interview for the Writers Project Administration.

John Beckwith is listed a trustee of the Colored Cary Chrisitian Church in Cary, North Carolina for their land deed.

This documents John Beckwith purchasing a tract of land from J.S. & Lula B. Wynne in Wake County, North Carolina.

This is a picture of John Beckwith (83) after his interview with Mary A. Wicks of the Federal Writers Project.

This death certificate shows information about the cause of death for Louisa's husband, and shows that there was a name change that happened from Harrington to Adams (as his parents are both documented as Harringtons).