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Yates, Charles, 1728-1809. Letter, Fredericksburg, Va., to William Vernon [manuscript] 1792 June 27.

Title: Letter, Fredericksburg, Va., to William Vernon [manuscript] 1792 June 27. 1792.

Yates reports on his handling of some financial matters for Vernon and mentions some overdue bonds of Henry Lee.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 30 cm.

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Carter, Robert, 1663-1732. Papers of Robert Carter [manuscript], 1722-1783.

Title: Papers of Robert Carter [manuscript], 1722-1783.

The papers contain a diary, 1722-1727, of Robert Carter, with accounts, slave records, and entries regarding the management of his plantation, Corotoman, social life, tobacco, and the slave-trade. Letterbooks, 1723-1732, of Carter, have letters regarding tobacco, financial matters, and slave discipline. (Letterbook for 1727-28 was reused back to front on blank pages). There is also a cornbook, 1743, with entries for corn given to slaves, sold, planted, fed to livestock, and delivered to the mill. A letterbook, 1773-1783, of Charles Yates, contains transcripts of letters regarding social life, legal and financial matters, dry goods, and tobacco.

ArchivalResource: 7 v.

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