by freetown230 | Jun 15, 2023 | Cotton Tree Memories
"Wi Kɔtintri" by Dafni Balat Prat https://historicfreetown.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Wi-Kotintri-excerpt-Dafni-Balat-Prat.mp3 woyo woyo kɔtintrina so yu lɛf wi?Jɛs lɛk dat? – Vyap!Tyusde nɛt, yu tinapWɛnsde nɛt yu fɔdɔm, bap!eboaw yu du wi so?yu,...
by freetown230 | May 27, 2023 | Cotton Tree Memories
Tinap Tranga lek da Big Cotton Tree,Way breeze nor day shake,So when Satan (evil or trouble) cam ee nor go able you. By Adrian Q. Labor Cotton Tree: From Founding stories of 1792 to the First Train Station in 1903. Cotton Tree: From a Canopy for the first Train...
by freetown230 | May 27, 2023 | Cotton Tree Memories
By Barbara Morgan When our ancestors arrived and others returned to this land in 1792 with great hope, an 1851 church historical record tells us they gathered around a Gree-Gree tree in old George’s street and gave thanks. That original tree as well as the icon...