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LANGDON, YOUNG, AND MEARES FAMILY PAPERS, #1558, 1771- 1877
Family papers, chiefly 1830-1860, of related Wilmington, North Carolina, families. Included are letters that mention the hiring- out of slaves (1821-1830); slave disturbances in Duplin County, North Carolina (1831); and slave bills of sale (1830-1831, 1835, 1842). Also present is a letter from former slave Romeo Young expressing his desire to return to North Carolina from Alabama (1860).
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