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Subject:	Re: Slave Narrative for WPA Project
From:	Henry Wiencek <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sun, 4 Mar 2007 11:14:58 -0500
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Lee freed the slaves of his late father-in-law, G.W.P. Custis, in accordance
with Custis's will. I believe Lee was the executor. I don't know that Lee
personally owned slaves at any time; but I am happy to be corrected on this
point.

Henry Wiencek
Charlottesville

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