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Extract from Thomas Jefferson's Notes on the State of VirginiaThomas Jefferson answers a question regarding slavery. Here he delineates the physical and mental reasons for the inferiority of black people, and,…
Petition 11681120 - John MasonJohn Mason is petitioning for two enslaved women to replaced his two enslaved men on an out-of-state project.
Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse LetterDetails regarding Jefferson's vaccination "experiment" on his plantation.
Index of Virginia LawThis section of the index shows some of the differences in and specifics of the law of slaves, servants, and citizens.