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Subject:	Re: "Mystery of Va.'s First Slaves Unlocked" (Wash. Post)/ Indentured Servants
From:	Jurretta Heckscher <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 5 Sep 2006 23:12:25 -0400
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Dear Emily Rose and others--

This is indeed quite a shocking misstatement.  Under one of my other  
hats, I'm in a position to do something about it and will see that it  
is corrected.   I hadn't seen this page before, and I thank you for  
bringing it to my attention!

Best--

--Jurretta

On Sep 5, 2006, at 9:33 AM, Emily Rose wrote:

>
> It is not surprising that school children are confused about American
> history when
> the Library of Congress Learning Page
> http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/timeline/colonial/jamestwn/ 
> jamestwn.html
> instructs us that the relevant American “documents were written in  
> Middle
> English”
>

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