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391. HUBARD FAMILY PAPERS

135 items, 1825-1910
Additional business and personal papers of Robert T. Hubard, Sr. An 1844letter from Thomas Gilmer to Hubard states "it was useless to deny or doubt that this Negro question is the question on which our fate hangs. We must give up our slaves or give up the Union." A February 14, 1843, letter from William B. Hubard to Robert Hubard speaks of William's desire to acquire a good "body servant."
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