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Item ID:
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C0214
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Title:
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Mason family manuscript account book
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Creator:
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Mason, Armistead Thompson, 1787-1819
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Creator:
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Mason, Stevens Thomson, 1760-1803
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Subject:
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Slavery--Virginia--Loudoun County.
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Subject:
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Plantations--Virginia--Loudoun County.
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Subject:
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Agriculture--Virginia--Loudoun County.
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Summary:
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Manuscript account book documenting the business, professional, family, and personal accounts of Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803) and Armistead Thompson Mason (1787-1819), father and son of one of Virginia's most illustrious families. Included in the accounting are extensive records for the operation of the family plantation Raspberry Plain Farm, near Leesburg (Loudoun County), with many entries relating to the working slaves, with records of legal practice and fees appearing intermittently.
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Date created:
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1792-1820
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Decade:
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1790s
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Decade:
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1810s
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Decade:
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1800s
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Genre:
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Manuscript
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Type:
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Text
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Original Format:
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Manuscripts
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Finding aid:
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http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/masonaccountbook.html
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Collection:
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Mason family manuscript account book, 1792-1820
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Rights advisory:
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Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
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Physical location:
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Box 1
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Digital Publisher:
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George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections & Archives
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Original Extent:
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12.75 x 8 x 2.75
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