How many of the wealthiest slaveowners freed their slaves? Joseph Mayo, the
Randolph, Pleasant and Carter families come to mind since they freed a total
of well over a thousand slaves. But the were just religious fanatics who
thought all men are created equal.
Paul
______________________________________
To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at
http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html