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489. MORTON FAMILY PAPERS
ca. 6,000 items, ca. 1725-1975
Correspondence, financial and legal papers, account books, and
miscellaneous papers of this
family of Orange County. There is a considerable
amount of material on slavery including hiring out of slaves, slave trade,
and medical attention. A May 17, 1845,
letter was written by Lewis Tappan on behalf of
an ex-slave who needed his "free papers."
(Acc. 9755-a)
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