All de ole men and de ole women and de little babies dat no good to sell dey killed, and de rest of us, de men and de women and de boys and girls, we tied together and march away wid de people dat had taken us.
"Berry bad time dat, sar.

De season was dry and de water scarce.

We make long march ebery day, and berry little food given.

Dey beat us wid sticks and prod us wid spear to make us go.

A good many ob de weak ones dey die, but de most ob us arribe at mouth ob riber; me neber know what riber dat was, but we were berry nigh two months in getting dere.