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Identifier:
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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, Stevens Thomson, 1760-1803
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Creator:
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Mason, Armistead Thomson, 1787-1819
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Subject:
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Agriculture
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Subject:
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Plantations
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Subject:
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Slavery
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Description:
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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:
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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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1800s
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Decade:
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1810s
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Genre/Form:
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bookkeeping records
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Type:
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Text
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Genre/Form:
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account books
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Format:
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Manuscripts
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Collection:
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Mason family manuscript account book, 1792-1820
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Geographic Area:
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Virginia--Loudoun County
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Rights Statement:
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Rights Statement:
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The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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