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A few years ago I learned about a Ph.D. candidate at the College of
William and Mary who was working on Edward Coles and his manumission
experience. I've mislaid the person's name, but I'm certain that someone
at the W&M history dept. can tell you who the person is.
Phil Schwarz
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>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:26:04 -0500
>From: Henry Wiencek <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Edward Coles
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>I'm doing some research on Edward Coles's 1819 emancipation of his
>slaves. Does anyone know if there has been any new research on the
>journey made by Coles and the slaves from Albemarle County through
>Brownsville (PA), to Illinois? I have his letter describing the
>journey, as published in a 1960 Ralph Ketcham article in VQR. Perhaps
>that's all there is, but I'm wondering if there is any additional
>information. Any help or suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
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>Henry Wiencek
>Charlottesville
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