Papers, 1837-1905; (bulk 1837-1876).

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Papers, 1837-1905; (bulk 1837-1876).

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Family letters between Woodall and his brother, William, a small farmer, throwing light on social and agricultural conditions, depicting life on a small farm in Virginia, and commenting on the migration of small farmers to the West after the Civil War. There are numerous references to the cultivation of tobacco. Included also are a few letters from Thomas T. Treadway, owner of the plantation which Woodall managed and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, regarding farming operations.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Woodall, John

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Plantation overseer, of Prince Edward County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1837-1905; (bulk 1837-1876). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504923 ...

Treadway, Thomas T.

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Woodall, William.

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