Download or read book Register of Free Blacks Rockingham County Virginia 1807 1859 written by Dorothy A. Boyd-Rush and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encompassing the complete Register of Free Blacks of Rockingham County, this book contains more than 500 family names not only of free blacks but also of those whose wills and affidavits helped secure recognition of their freedom. B3658HB - $23.50

Download or read book Finding Your African American Ancestors written by David T. Thackery and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the search for African American ancestry prior to the Civil War is challenging, the difficulties are not always insurmountable. Finding Your African American Ancestors takes you through your ancestors' transition from slavery to freedom, and helps you find them using the federal census, plantation records, and other helpful sources. The book also considers ways to locate runaway slave advertisements, to identify an ancestor's military regiment, and to access the valuable information from The Freedman's Savings and Trust records.

Download or read book Black Genesis written by James M. Rose and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2003 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed with both the novice and the professional researcher in mind, this text provides reference resources and introduces a methodology specific to investigating African-American genealogy. In the second edition, information has been reorganized by state. Within each state are listings for resources such as state archives, census records, military records, newspapers, and manuscript collections.

Download or read book Accomack County Virginia Free Negro Records written by Richard H. Smith and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transcibed from Microfilm reels 193 and 316 located in The Library of Virginia. Also included is a CD of all digital images from original documents. S8570HB - $36.50

Download or read book Alexandria County Virginia written by Dorothy S. Provine and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The following publication consists of abstracts of entries in the registers for free blacks for Alexandria County (now Arlington County) Virginia for the period 1797 to 1861. ...These records were created and maintained by the county or circuit court and were usually signed by the clerk of the court." -- Introd.

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Download or read book Free Blacks of Lynchburg Virginia 1805 1865 written by Ted Delaney and published by Old City Cemetery. This book was released on 2001 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The defining feature of this work is the collection of official registrations, records of emancipations, orders of apprenticeship, tax lists and other local court records of free people of color residing in Lynchburg from 1805 through the Civil War. A remarkable primary source for genealogical and historical research. -- Publisher.

Download or read book Surry County Virginia Register of Free Negroes written by Dennis Hudgins and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Guide to Books on Black Americans written by G. P. Manat and published by Nova Biomedical Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents 2322 full citations of books from 1990-1993 including subject headings of books dealing with Black Americans. Full author and subject indexes are provided for easy access to this compilation. Entries cover topics as diverse as: civil war history, sports figures, literature, civil rights, movies and television, religion, culture, politics and government, social life and customs, arts and artists, philosophy.

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Download or read book Men of Mark and Representative Citizens of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Virginia written by John W. Wayland and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1850 and again in 1860, the U.S. government carried out a census of slave owners and their property. Jack F. Cox's transcription of the 1850 slave owners' census is arranged in alphabetical order according to the surname of the slave owner and gives his/her full name, number of slaves owned, and the county of residence. It may be just possible that more persons with slave ancestors will be able to trace them via other records (property records, for example) pertaining to the 37,000 slave owners enumerated in this new volume.

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