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Tape number: V05A1E

Name: Henry Wynn Edwards

Location: Gwynns Island, Virginia

Date of Birth: December 18, 1904

Date of Recording: November 5, 2003

Recorded By: Talking Across The Lines

Log Sheet created by: Patrica Rose

Item
In Point
Category
Description

01
39/30

SC

Describes ship

freight handling on

carts&food&role

of stevedores

02
46/42

L

Description of

Captain H. Callis...

ship&family&re-

turn to island

03
15/42

ST

Piankatank steam-

boat description at

Callis Wharf&boat

noisy with chicken

and cows&over-nighter

04
31/40

ST

Steamboat state-room description& met by relatives at

dock

05
34/10

ST

Food good aboard

steamboat

06
51/02

ST

Beautiful steam & accidental

drowning story

07
18/27

SW

Watched boats in

summer&stores,

wharf, fish factory,

freight account

shared

08
22/15

SW

Steamboat appear-

ance&freight&des-

cription of sound and whistles

09
49/58

SW

Nice wharf&sailed

on Potomac Steam-boat Line

10
10/18

W

Stayed local&own-

ed boat&fished a

trot line

11
35/11

W

Coal car and freigh-

ter account&duties

of seamen and

quartermaster

12
29/11

W

Shipped out on

Piankatank steam-

boat&worked in

Baltimore&became

head of region in

accounting depart-

ment

13
53/14

W

Record of Dad as

watermen&oyster-

ing&selling sea-

food&local store/

owner information

14
57/57

L

Dancehall near

ferry for entertain-

ment&first busi-

ness on Gwynns

Island

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Item	In Point	Category	Description
01	39/30	SC	Describes ship freight handling on carts&food&role of stevedores
02	46/42	L	Description of Captain H. Callis... ship&family&re- turn to island
03	15/42	ST	Piankatank steam- boat description at Callis Wharf&boat noisy with chicken and cows&over-nighter
04	31/40	ST	Steamboat state-room description& met by relatives at dock
05	34/10	ST	Food good aboard steamboat
06	51/02	ST	Beautiful steam & accidental drowning story
07	18/27	SW	Watched boats in summer&stores, wharf, fish factory, freight account shared
08	22/15	SW	Steamboat appear- ance&freight&des- cription of sound and whistles
09	49/58	SW	Nice wharf&sailed on Potomac Steam-boat Line
10	10/18	W	Stayed local&own- ed boat&fished a trot line
11	35/11	W	Coal car and freigh- ter account&duties of seamen and quartermaster
12	29/11	W	Shipped out on Piankatank steam- boat&worked in Baltimore&became head of region in accounting depart- ment
13	53/14	W	Record of Dad as watermen&oyster- ing&selling sea- food&local store/ owner information
14	57/57	L	Dancehall near ferry for entertain- ment&first busi- ness on Gwynns Island