Slavery--United States--History--19th Century
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Gustavus Richard "Brown" Horner papers
Christian S. Hutter miscellany
Inventory of the Legal Papers of Roger B. Taney
This collection of legal documents concerns Roger B. Taney’s law practice in Frederick, Maryland between 1805 and 1818. Of special note are the cases concerning enslaved people.
George Washington Lewis papers
The George Washington Lewis papers consists chiefly of correspondence to and from George Washington Lewis and between other family members, but also includes a few photographs of the Lewis family and the homes of "Claymont", "Shellfield" and "Marmion"; a plat of "Claymont"; newsclippings; notes on Lewis family history and genealogy; and a few financial and legal documents.
Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Commemorative soil
Commemorative vial of soil (2019; 0.15 cubic feet) from the groundbreaking of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers on Liberation and Freedom Day (3 March 2019).
Stephen Railton collection of Uncle Tom's Cabin ephemera
Armstead L. Robinson papers
The Papers of John B. Minor, 1845 - 1893
Small collection of historical importance to the history of the University of Virginia School of Law. Contains teaching materials, legal documents, correspondence and some memorabilia.