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Criticon Febrium.jpeg
This work was among the medical books willed to George Mason by his uncle, John Mercer.

Bell's surgery.jpg
This publication was kept in George Mason's book collection.

Buchan Domestic Medicine.jpg
This work was among the medical books willed to George Mason by his uncle, John Mercer.

Medicana Practica.jpg
This work was among the medical books willed to George Mason by his uncle, John Mercer.

Salmon's Herbal.jpg
This book was among the science texts bequeathed to George Mason by his uncle John Mercer

Slave quarters Louisiana 1861_1863.JPG
This illustration depicts enslaved individuals socializing in a cabin settlement on their Louisiana plantation during the early 1860s.

Image of Enslaved Domestic Worker and White Children, South Carolina.JPG
This image depicts an enslaved woman and child with their white owners in South Carolina in 1863.

Inspection.JPG
"Slaves being inspected prior to sale."

Smallpox.JPG
A notice warning of the risk of smallpox spreading with the importation into the Chesapeake and Low Country of enslaved individuals landed in Charles Town, South Carolina,

Night Fishing.JPG
A drawing of enslaved people fishing in the Albemarle Sound of North Carolina.
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