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		<titleproper>Inventory of the George Hoffman Slater papers,
			<date normal="1777/1921">1777-1921</date>
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		<author>Processed by: Rubenstein Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by: Kimberly Sims</author>
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	<publisher><lb/>David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library <lb/> Duke University <lb/> Durham, N.C., USA </publisher> 
		<p><date normal="2011" encodinganalog="date">(C) 2011</date> Duke University. All Rights Reserved.</p>
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	<note><p>Aleph Number: <num type="aleph">001826837</num></p></note></notestmt>
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		<date>Date of source: March 2011</date><lb/>Processed by Rubenstein Library staff; finding aid encoded by Kimberly Sims, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library, Duke University, <date>March 2011</date></creation>

	<langusage>Description is in <language langcode="eng">English</language></langusage>

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<titlepage>
<titleproper>Inventory of the George Hoffman Slater papers, <date type="span">1777-1921</date></titleproper>
<publisher>David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library <lb/> Duke University <lb/> Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185 USA </publisher>
<p><date normal="2011">(C) 2011</date> Duke University. All Rights Reserved.</p>
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<head>Descriptive Summary</head>
<repository label="Repository"> 
<corpname>David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library, Duke University</corpname></repository> 
<origination label="Creator"><persname encodinganalog="100">Slater, George Hoffman.</persname></origination>
<unittitle label="Title" encodinganalog="245">George Hoffman Slater papers, <unitdate normal="1777/1921" type="inclusive">1777-1921</unitdate></unittitle>

<langmaterial label="Language of Material" encodinganalog="546">Material in <language langcode="eng"> English</language>
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<physdesc label="Extent">
<extent unit="linear feet" encodinganalog="300">1.5 Linear Feet</extent><lb/> 
<extent unit="items">1483 Items</extent>
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<physloc label="Location">For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.</physloc> 



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<head>Administrative Information</head>

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<head>Access Restrictions</head><p>Collection is open for research.</p>
<p>However, collection may contain materials to which the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights form applies. Patrons must sign this form before using this collection.</p>
<p>Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.</p><p>Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library to use this collection.</p>
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<head>Copyright Notice</head>
<p>The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library.</p>
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		  <head>Preferred Citation</head> 
		  <p>[Identification of item], George Hoffman Slater papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library, Duke University.</p> 
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<head>Provenance</head>
<p>The George Hoffman Slater papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library as a 
purchase in 1954.
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<p>Processed by Rubenstein Library staff </p>
<p>Encoded by Kimberly Sims, March 2011</p>
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<head>Biographical Note</head>

<p>George Hoffman Slater was a landowner in Fauquier County, Va.</p>

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<head>Collection Overview</head>

<p>Personal and business papers of George Hoffman Slater of "Rose Hill," Upperville, Va., but also including papers of several other Virginia families, the James Lee family, and the Deatherage and Lake families. Papers of George Hoffman Slater include personal and business correspondence, school papers, bills, and receipts.</p>

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<head>Subject Headings</head>
<p>These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will bring up other related research materials.</p>
<list type="simple"><item><famname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="600">Lee family.</famname></item>
<item><famname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="600">Lake family.</famname></item>
<item><famname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="600">Deatherage family.</famname></item>
<item><subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Business records--Virginia.</subject></item>
<item><geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651">Virginia--History.</geogname></item>
<item><geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651">Fauquier County (Va.)--History.</geogname></item>
<item><geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651">Upperville (Va.)--History.</geogname></item>
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<c02><did><container type="box">1</container><unittitle>Letters, 1820's-1920's and undated</unittitle></did></c02>

<c02><did><container type="box">2</container><unittitle>Bills, Receipts, etc., before 1820's-1910 and undated</unittitle></did></c02>
<c02><did><unittitle>Legal Papers, 1777-1914</unittitle></did></c02>
<c02><did><unittitle>Law School</unittitle></did></c02>

<c02><did><container type="box">3</container><unittitle>Newspaper Clippings, 1861-1883</unittitle></did></c02>
<c02><did><unittitle>Miscellany, 1812-1905</unittitle></did></c02>
<c02><did><unittitle>Volumes, Miscellaneous</unittitle></did></c02>






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