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34. POWELL FAMILY PAPERS
684 items, 1785-ca. 1900
Personal letters of this family of Loudoun County,
Winchester,
Alexandria, and Henry,
Illinois. There is no significant material on Afro-Americans except
for a January 3, 1849, letter mentioning the
hiring of a slave and a March 12, 1866,
letter from Richmond mentioning the difficulty of
living with freedmen.
(Acc. 65 P875)
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