NEGRO MYTHS FROM THE GEORGIA COAST TOLD IN THE VERNACULAR BY CHARLES C. JONES, JR., LL. D. COLUMBIA, S. C. THE STATE COMPANY 1925 IN MEMORY OF MONTE VIDEO PLANTATION, AND OF THE FAMILY SERVANTS WHOSE FIDELITY AND AFFECTION CONTRIBUTED SO MATERIALLY TO ITS COMFORT AND HAPPINESS. PREFATORY NOTE Mr. Joel Chandler Harris has, in an admirable way, commended to public notice the dialect and folk-lore in vogue among the Negroes of Middle Georgia. With fidelity and cleverness has he perpetuated the legends and songs once current among these peoples, and now fast lapsing into oblivion. There is, however, a field, largely untrodden, in which may be found ample opportunity for the exhibition of kindred…
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