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Records of the Columbian Harmony Cemetery Volumes one to seven.
This project is dedicated to honoring the 37,000 individuals solemnly buried at the Harmony Cemetery between 1828-1960, after which, their grave markers were disposed in the Potomac River in 1960. HASAN (the History, Arts and Science Action Network hasanworldwide.org), the Governments of...
Shopping Stories Transcription Project - Letters
Eighteenth-century merchants kept ledgers that recorded purchases, account holders, and payments. In contrast, they kept letterbooks as a record of the letters sent to the various stakeholders associated with the business - other merchants, ship captains, customers, etc. Through the use of...
Letter from Reverend Philip Slaughter to Daniel F. Slaughter, 1832(?)
Three page ALS dated January 6, 1832, addressed from Philip Clayton Slaughter (1808-1890), later Reverend, son of Capt. Philip Pendleton Slaughter (1758-1849) to his brother, Senator Daniel French Slaughter (1779-1882) . He mentions his father and many individuals in Richmond, Culpepper and...
Neal Family Papers
The Neal Family Papers document white farmers and plantation owners, enslaved and free people of color, and freed people in Franklin County, N.C.; Fayette and Henderson counties, Tenn.; Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Hinds County, Miss.; Waxahachie, Tex.; and other areas of the old Southwest in the 19th and...