Afro-American Sources in Virginia.
A Guide to Manuscripts

Michael Plunkett, Editor
University of Virginia Press
© 1995 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
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A Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the University Libraries (Blacksburg: The University Libraries, 1987), compiled by Laura H. Katz, is available.


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837. NEW FARMERS OF AMERICA, MARYLAND, ASSOCIATION RECORDS

ca. 110 items, ca. 1920-50



Business papers of this national organization for Afro-American students studying vocational agriculture. There are many photographs.
(Ms84-112)

838. NORFOLK AND PETERSBURG RAILROAD COMPANY RECORDS

ca. 250 items, 1853-71



Business ledgers, journals, reports, cash books, construction accounts, annual reports, and subject files of this railroad. Included are bonds for the hire of slaves in 1858.
(Ms81-042)

839. SLAVE SHIP RECORDS

6 items, 1750



Ledger accounts of the ship Elizabeth concerning the sale of indigo, sugar, and slaves to M. de Fleurian by Captain Audebert of the Navire l'Elizabet de la Rochelle in St. Dominique.
(Ms74-001)


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