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249. CARR AND CARY FAMILY PAPERS
417 items, 1785-1839
Family correspondence between the related members of the Carr, Cary, Randolph, Nicholas,
Jefferson, and Stevenson families of Albemarle and Fluvanna counties. There are some scattered
references to slavery, such as a December 31,
1806, letter from Peter
Carr to Mary Carr informing her of the sale of a slave,
Nelly; "the poor creature is so distressed."
(Acc. 1231)
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