Slavery and race relations
Scope and Contents
Nat Turner Rebellion, Slave codes, attempts to reopen the slave trade, the North and slavery, slave life and labor, free slaves and colonization, slave insurrections, slavery - general problem, fugitive slaves, slave trade, Norfolk health, 'A Long-Forgotten Student Oratim. 1847, 1850-1860, 1944. 9 items.
Dates
- Creation: 1756-2006
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1930-1969
Creator
- From the Collection: Morton, Richard Lee, 1889-1974 (Person)
- From the Collection: Morton family (Family)
- From the Collection: Morton, Estelle (Person)
- From the Collection: College of William and Mary. Dept. of History (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository