Yes, they taught us to saypappy an' mammy in them days.
Dey wuz jus' like Marse Billy's eyes, kaze Ole Marse wuz pappy's marster an' his pappy too.
Den Marse Hart felt so sorry to think he done let my pappy be sold dat he tried to buy him back from Marse Paul, an' offered him more den Marse Paul paid for him.
Gran'pappy wuz er big man an' I ax him how Mis' Polly could do dat.
He 'pend on mah pappy t' see aftah ebbathin' foah him.
After de war wuz over Marse John let Pappyhave eighteen acres of land for de use of two of his boys for a year.
Atter de war my pappy an' mammy brung us ter Raleigh whar I'se been libin' since dat time.
Den she made pappy rake up de ashes an' th'ow dem in de creek.
One o' de twins hollered some an' pappy put his hand ober its mouth ter keep it quiet.
Pappy married my mammy an' raised a family on Marse Paul's plantation.
Well we stayed two years, even do my pappy died de year atter de surrender, den we moves ter Marse Peter's other place at Wake Forest.
That is, they sold my step-Pappy as my own Pappy was dead.
But I wake up lots of times and hear my Ma and Pappy praying for freedom.
Well Sah, there was some buyers from south Texas was after to buy my step-Pappy for two years runnin', but the Marster would never sell him.
Both my own Pappy and my step-Pappy were jest plain negroes and born in Warrensburg, but my Ma was a Black Hawk Indian girl, kinder light in color and purtty.
Tell me, if you will, how much your step-Pappy was sold for.
Then my Pappy died and my Ma married a man named Charlie Richardson.
Speaking about your step-Pappy being sold reminds me: They say that the expression 'selling slaves on the block' is not true.
My Ma's name was Ann Smith, the first time,'cause my Pappy was Charlie Smith.
There being so many in the family Pappy and Mammy were glad to be rid of one of their flock.
Look over yonder is Le Conte, the Grand-pappy of Old Smoky Mountain as we say here in Tennessee.
Your pappy will come to-night, baby," she said, softly.
It's Saturday, and your pappy will come to-night, sure.
My gran'pappy been worth $1,000 en it de Lord's truth I tellin you, he drown fore he let em whip him.
Dis kept up 'til one day my pappy drive a wagon to town and Dennis jined him.
She beg for pappy so, dat nothin' was done 'bout it.
I's too young to 'member much 'bout it but my pappydie while it was goin' on.
My pappy didn't 'low other slave men to look at my mammy.
Pappy was called 'Bill de Giant', 'cause him was so big and strong.
They fought in de Revolution, set up a tanyard when they got here, and then when cotton come, my marster's pappywas de fust to put up a hoss-gin and screw pit in Rocky Mount section.
My mammy name Lucy, my pappy name William, my sisters was Louise, Elsie, and Adeline.
I see my pappy git under de wagon once when it was bogged up to de hub and lift and heft dat wagon and set it outside de ruts it was bogged down in.
No use to put down dere in writing just who his pappy was.
And we both promised pappy that we wouldn't set foot on the land whilst Blatch had it rented.
Mammy an' Queenie move in town an' go git de house all fix up befo' pappy git out.
To prevent scrofula it is essential not to give the food of adults to children during the first years of life; avoid exclusively solid food and prepare the same in a pappy form as much as possible.
This constipation will not last till the end, for a few pappy stools appear later on whether purgatives are administered or not.
We hear Pappy Boltan pulled his outfit out of the Orado area about a month ago.
We're ever so much obliged to ye--pappy 'n' all of us.
Pappy Blackshears passed away quietly in the evening; and when he had been made ready for his grave by Cornelia's hands, her anxiety for the little daughter at home would not let her remain longer.
Ef you don't want Pappy to plough no mo', Pappy jes gwine to take the plough right outen the furrow and put old Beck up.
Yer pappy use ter say I was er born worker, 'n' how he did use ter praise me fer bein' smart!
Here there was a long pause, and presently she added, "Pappy said es how he tho't it mought rain in er day er two.
Pappy gwine--" The boy turned away, his point made, and strolled back to the cabin.
Pappy Boynton" and his men arrived at the St. Francis.
Eddie Booth and Pappy Harris played pianos; Marshall on the saxophone and clarinet; Lt.
You know I had a pretty fine wedding 'cause my pappy had worked hard and commenced to be prosperous.
But a colored delegate named Taylor and my pappy went in and ordered a drink.
They come over from Arkansas to visit my master and my pappy and mammy met and got married, 'though my pappy only seen my mammy in the summer when his masters come to visit our master and dey took him right back.
I never did go 'round the Big House, but jest stayed in the quarters with my mammy and pappy and helped in the field a little.
She brought 40 niggers from her pappy as a present, and Master Levi jest had 4 or 5, but he had got all his land from his pappy.
Her pappy was richer than his pappy, and she was sure quality!
Anyway his pappy was from England, and I think he went back before I was born.
My mother took me to Greenville, Texas, 'cause my step-pappy was one of dem half smart niggers round dere trying to preach and de Ku Klux Klan beat him half to death.
His pappy was old Captain "Rich Joe" Vann, and he been dead ever since long before de War.
Dey would come in de night and hamstring de horses and maybe set fire to de barn, and two of 'em named Joab Scarrel and Tom Starr killed my pappy one night just before de War broke out.
De gal I was worrying about had come wid her old pappy and mammy to pick cotton on de place, and dey was staying in one of de cabins in the "settlement", but dey didn't live there all de time.
Just like their old pappy who's tried to care for 'em just like the old Master takes care of their old daddy when he was a boy on that plantation down Texas way.
After while pappy got a wagon and some oxen to drive for a white man who was coming to the Cherokee Nation because he had folks here.
Pappy stayed on that place where he was at until he died.
Pappy tried to ease her mind but she jest kept a'crying for her babies, Ann and Reuban, till Mister Lowery got Clark to leave them visit with her once a month.
My pappy and mammy don't live together, 'cause pappy am own by Massa Jack Hooper.
Illustration: Aaron Russel] "My pappy stay with massa and farm on shares.
Some goes but all my folks stays, but in 'bout a year pappymoves to Waco and run a shoe shop.
He give my pappy some money and he starts out for heself.
Marster Charley owned my mammy and my four sisters and two brothers but my pappy was owned by Marster John Kluck, and his place was 'bout five mile from Marster Charley's plantation.
De boy goes home and tell hispappy and his pappy kill Marster Butler.
My pappy and mos' de niggers goes, but I'se have to stay till my pappy finds a place for me.
Pappy makes de shoes and mammy weaves, and you could hear de bump, bump of dat loom at night, when she done work in de field all day.
De way I comes to be born in Texas am my pappy and mammy is in de covered wagon, comin' to Texas with dere master, what am John Price, what was a Virginny man.
Grandpap am carpenter, grandma am nuss for cullud chillen, and pappy and mammy does de shoemakin' and de cookin'.
My work, 'twas helpin' wid de chores and pick up de brush whar my pappy was a-clearin' de land.
My pappy told me some de Captain's men didn't have real guns, dey have wood guns, what dey call cam'flage nowadays.
My mammy, pappy and I'se sold by our fust marster to Marster Mark Loyed, who lived in Missouri.
Den my pappy and my mammy both could see dem, and dey has special powers, but dey was good powers.
Mammy 'longed to de Cunninghams but Pappy 'longed to de McKinneys, what was Missy Cunningham's sister and her husban'.
Old missy, she die in Crosby, and mammy and pappy die, too, and is buried there.
My pappy was de man dat run de mill and grind de wheat and corn into flour and meal.
I run away from de home of my step-pappy and got work wid Major Thomas Brice.
It hab uh little seat in de front fa my pappy to set in en den it hab two seat 'hind de driver whey de Colonel en he family is ride.
My grandpappy was a full blood Indian; my pappy a half Indian; my mother, coal black woman.
My mammy and pappy b'long to Marster Lawrence Adams, who had a big plantation in de eastern part of Lancaster County.
Then he turn 'round and buy my pappy dere, 'cause my mammy and sister Lizzie was cryin' 'bout him have to leave them.
Her b'long to marster and mistress but my pappy no b'long to them.
Mammy was born a slave in de Furman family in Charleston, but pappy was bought out of a drove dat a Baltimore speculator fetch from Maryland long befo' de war.
My pappy was bought from de Adamson peoples; they say they got him off de ship from Africa.
Your pappy ain't come yet but I'll let dat boy in 'til he come and see what he can do 'bout it.
Dis child (her daughter) pappy wuz de house boy to de big house en he ge' more schooling den I is.
Pappy care-nothin' 'bout clothes and wouldn't wear shoes in de winter time or any time.
Our white folks was good to them, 'cause they say hispappy was close kin to de biggest Jedge of our country, John Marshall.
My pappy did not live on the same place as mother.
All thru them 'Carpet Bag' days my pappy stuck to de white folks, and went 'long wid de Ku Kluxes.
Effen my mammy or pappy ever runned away from Marster, I ain't heered tell uv it, but Mammy said dat when slaves did run away, dey wuz cotched an' whupped by de overseer.
My mammy's name wuz Catherine Bass an' my pappy wuz Ephriam Butts.
Atter Pappy and Mammy got married, Old Marse Shepherd sold Pappy to Marse Joe Echols so as dey could stay together.
Yas mam, when George wuz borned ter his mamny, his pappy wuz er white man an' he made George his overseer ez soon ez he wuz big e'nuf ter boss de yuther slaves.
Den my pappy done come an' got me, an' I was to stay wid 'im on Marster Smith's place.
Mammy an' pappy stayed on Marster's plantation 'til a year or mo' atter dey had dey freedom.
My pappy was Blackstone Smith, and he b'longed to Marse Jeb Smith.
Pappy ever comes to git her and says she's his'n for Gawds sake she aint no such thing she's yourn.
My gran'pappy lived yere, too," said the colored girl.
I shall cry till I die here, all by myself: and Pappy never cares about me, when he is in his black dudgeon.
Mammy was uh Injun an' muh pappy was uh white man, least-ways he warn't no slave even effen he was sorta dark-skinned.
My pappy tell me jes' how cum dey cross all uh dose ribbers.
Ole pappy tole me 'bout how cum the whites an' the blacks an' the Injuns get all mixed up.
The old pappy and his meat will probably part company at Buffalo, where his car will be transferred to N.
Your pappy Haberkorn did the honors for himself and wife.
Pappy Pap's final reference above was to the university's intention to suspend him for organizing a fraternity dance during his student days.
To whomsoever reads this: This baggage contains some frozen beef an old Hoosier pappy is taking his daughter and grandchildren in Worcester, Mass.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pappy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
