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Slavery collection
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RC0827
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[1807]-1884 (Creation)
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3 items
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The collections contains:
A legal document; James Peters, Maury County, Tennessee, 16 August 1823, re dividing land and slaves;
A letter by Jno. (John) A. Collins, 4 October 1884, to Charles E. Chapman who had requested Collins’s autograph. In the letter Collins writes that he thinks Chapman may be related to Maria W. Chapman, an abolitionist. Collins writes of his memories of her activities in the Anti-Slavery movement.
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Manuscript was donated by Mrs. Lynch-Staunton on 18 September 1951. The legal document (50-2008) was acquired from Morris Norman in 2008. The date of acquisition and provenance of the letter are not known.
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RC0827