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| The book is based on a substantial body of primary documentation: manuscript censuses for 1775, 1798 and 1820, parish records of baptisms, marriages, and deaths, property inventories and wills over a two hundred year period, and town council records including registration of slave manumissions. Some are contracts about slavery, loans, manumissions, the purchase of beer, or marriage agreements. After all, the decade 1810-1820 was the period when most New York manumissions occurred, and the same process also occurred in Oneida County. |
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