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- ADAM BELL REWARD NOTICE FOR ESCAPED EN
- AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RECORDS
- ARNOLD SUNDGAARD PAPERS
- ARTHUR E. SCOTT PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
- ARTIST BOOK: DIRTYLAUNDRY
- ATCHISON UNION DEPOT & RAILROAD COMPAN
- BEHIND THE WALL: IMAGES OF EAST GERMANY
- BROADSIDE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
- BROADSIDE STUDENT NEWSPAPER COLLECTION
- C. HARRISON MANN JR. DIGITIZED MAP COL
- CHRISTINE DRENNON EUROPEAN LANTERN SLI
- COLLIS S. HOUGH CIVIL WAR LETTERS TO H
- COMPLAINT AGAINST WILLIAM HALL BY JOHN PARK
- CONTRACT TRANSFERRING TEMPORARY SERVIC
- DANIEL MONSON WORLD WAR II AVIATION CO
- DEED OF GIFT FOR LUCY, AN ENSLAVED WOM
- EDA EDSON PAPERS
- EDITH MCCHESNEY KER PAPERS
- ELIZABETH FAIRFAX COOKBOOK
- FAIRFAX COUNTY COURT DEMAND TO APPREHE
- FAIRFAX COUNTY COURT SUMMONS OF WITNESSES
- FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT COLLECTION
- FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT PHOTOGRAPH COL
- GEORGE MASON LETTERS TO JOHN AUGUSTINE
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY AND STUDENT PU
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FACILITIES RECORDS
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FRANKLY SPEAKI
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF THE
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY PHOTOGRAPH COL
- GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY YEARBOOK COLLECTION
- GUSTAV KLEMP GERMAN WORLD WAR I COLLECTION
- HAROLD SAUNDERS PAPERS
- HAYDEN B. PEAKE HISTORICAL INTELLIGENC
- INDENTURE FOR A MILLER APPRENTICESHIP
- JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA POSTCARDS
- JAPANESE INVASION OF MANCHURIA COLLECTION
- JEROME EPSTEIN PAPERS
- JOHN MASON VIETNAM LOGS
- KATE LAWSON PAPERS
- LAND INDENTURE FROM DENNY FAIRFAX TO A
- LETTER DESCRIBING THE “SNOW RIOT,” A R
- LETTER FROM CORPORAL FRANCIS RONIEN OF
- LETTER FROM HARRY F. BYRD TO SAMUEL TU
- LETTER FROM JOSEPH JANNEY OF LEESBURG,
- LETTER FROM SENATOR JAMES M. MASON TO
- LETTER FROM SENATOR JAMES MASON, LIKEL
- LETTER FROM UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE S
- LETTER TO JAMES H. REID REGARDING THE
- LORD THOMAS FAIRFAX LAND SURVEY
- MARY ELSIE FOX PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
- MASON FAMILY MANUSCRIPT ACCOUNT BOOK
- MEDICAL SLIDES COLLECTION
- MIDWEST COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE PHOTO
- MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND, VIETNAM T
- MOLKA REICH PAPERS
- NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS WRITTEN BY CALV
- NINETEENTH CENTURY NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRAT
- NOTE FROM GEORGE WYLEY TO DANIEL CLARK
- OLIVER F. ATKINS PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
- PLANNED COMMUNITY ARCHIVES COLLECTION
- RALEIGH AND CAREW FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE
- RALPH CHESSE PAPERS
- RANDOLPH H. LYTTON HISTORICAL VIRGINIA
- RENT OF LAND DOCUMENT FROM WILLIAM T.
- ROBERT DAVISON ORIGINAL COSTUME AND SE
- ROUND HILL, VA SCHOOL CORRESPONDENCE
- STEPHEN S. FULLER PAPERS
- THEODORE BROWNE PAPERS
- THREE SOLOS FOR THE VIOLONCELLO WITH A
- VIRGINIA WOOLF LETTER
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The collection consists of two letters from George Mason to John Augustine Washington III in fall 1859. Both letters were written in the weeks after John Brown attempted to begin an insurrection of enslaved African-Americans at Harper's Ferry in what is now West Virginia.