24 January 2023
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1895 U.S. Atlas - Indiana (Wayback Machine)
Scanned images of county and state maps, index of towns.
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Includes information on records held & their formats.
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Digital Library on American Slavery
The Digital Library on American Slavery (DLAS) is an expanding resource compiling independent collections focused upon race and slavery in the American South, made searchable through a single, simple interface. DLAS houses tens of thousands of records relating to all 15 slave states and Washington, D.C. as well as a number of northern states. DLAS contains detailed personal information about over 100 thousand individuals, including enslaved people, enslavers, free people of color, and more.
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FamilySearch Wiki - Virginia Cohabitation Records
The Cohabitation Records, officially titled, "Register of Colored Persons, Augusta County, State of Virginia, Cohabiting Together as Husband and Wife," are a record of free African American families living in Virginia immediately after the end of the Civil War. The records were created by the Freedmen's Bureau in an effort to document the marriages of formerly enslaved men and women that were legally recognized by an act of the Virginia Assembly in February 1866.
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National Genealogical Society - NGS Research in the States Series
These concise guides are invaluable resources for family historians and genealogists. All are available in print or downloadable PDF files.
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Slave Trading in the Old South (Amazon.com)
By Frederic Bancroft
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Sons and Daughters of the United States Middle Passage (SDUSMP)
A lineage society that is a non-profit, charitable 501(c)3 organization dedicated to the memory, education, and historic preservation of the artifacts and landmarks of slavery in the United States and its economic, psychological, and cultural impact on today's society.
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Statutes on Slavery: The Pamphlet Literature. 2 Vols. (Amazon.com)
By Paul Finkelman