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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08067 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1812 |
| Title | James Monroe to Dr. Charles Everett regarding the maltreatment of slaves |
| Date | 23 March 1812 |
| Author | Monroe, James (1758-1831) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Regarding taking legal action against a nephew of Thomas Jefferson for mistreatment of a slave. God "made the black people, and they ought not be treated with barbarity." |
| Subjects | President African American History Slavery Religion Law |
| People | Monroe, James (1758-1831) Everett, Charles (d. 1848) |
| Theme | The Presidency; Slavery & Abolition; Religion; African Americans; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |