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ARCHIVE for A Melungeon HomePage: "THE PLECKER FOLDER
NOTE: W.A. Plecker, acting as Virginia's first Registrar of Vital Statistics, was determined to 'mark' all Melungeons as not-white. An excellent discussion of Plecker's dubious 'legacy' can be found in Pocahontas' People, by Helen Rountree. "
NOTE: W.A. Plecker, acting as Virginia's first Registrar of Vital Statistics, was determined to 'mark' all Melungeons as not-white. An excellent discussion of Plecker's dubious 'legacy' can be found in Pocahontas' People, by Helen Rountree. "
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