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AFRICIAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH
AT THE NORFOLK PUBLIC LIBRARY
A BIBLIOGRAPHY
All materials listed may be found in the
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Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society. Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society. (Washington, D.C.) Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society. Periodical


Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. County courthouse book. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1990. 929.1 BEN


Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. The genealogist's address book. Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1995. 929.1 BEN 1995


  Black History Month resource book/Mary Ellen Snodgrass, editor. Detroit: Gale Research, c1993. 973.0496 BLA


Black soldiers in the colonial militia: Documents from 1639-1780. Tabor-Lucas Publications, c1994. 973.2 BLA


Blockson, Charles L. Black genealogy. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1977. 929.1 BLO


Blockson, Charles L. Black genealogy. Baltimore, MD: Black Classic Press, 1991, c1977. 929.1 BLO


Clayton, Ralph. Black Baltimore, 1820-1870. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1986. 929.3 USMD, Balt


  Cox, Clinton. Undying glory: the story of the Massachusetts 54th regiment. New York: Scholastic Inc., c1991. 973.744 COX


Ethnic genealogy: a research guide. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1983. 929.1 ETH


Fears, Mary L. Jackson. Slave ancestral research : it's something else. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books. 929.1 FEA


The handy book for genealogists. Logan, UT : Everton Publishers, c1991. 929.1 HAN 1991


The Heritage of Blacks in North Carolina. Charlotte, N. C. : The North Carolina African-American Heritage Foundation in cooperation with the Delmar Co., c1990. 975.6 HER


Hopkins, Margaret Lail. Index to the tithables of Loudoun County, Virginia, and to slaveholders and slaves : 1758-1786. Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1991. 929.3 USVA, Loud


Houston, William R. Colonial residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore whose ages were proved before court officials of Accomack and Northampton counties. Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985. 929.3 USVA, Acco


Ibrahim, Karen King. Fauquier County, Virginia register of free negroes, 1817-1865. Midland, Va Afro-American Historical Assoc. of Fauquier County, 1993. 325.26 IBR


Jackson, Luther Porter. Negro office-holders in Virginia, 1865-1895. Guide Quality Press, 1945, c1946. 923.2 JAC


Jackson, Luther Porter. Virginia Negro soldiers and seamen in the American Revolution. s.l., s.n., 1942. 923.57 JAC


Jordan, Ervin L. Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995. 973.7475 JOR


Kemp, Thomas Jay. International vital records handbook. Balti-more, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1994. 929.1 KEM 1994


Latimer, Frances Bibbins. The register of free negroes, Northampton County, Virginia, 1853 to 1861. Bowie, MD. : Heritage Books, 1992. 325.26 LAT


Lest we forget : a guide to genealogical research in the Nation's Capital. Annandale, VA : Annandale Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, c1992. 929.1 LES


McLeroy, Sherrie. Strangers in their midst: free Black population of Amherst Co., VA. Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1993. 325.26 MCL


Moebs, Thomas Truxtun. Black soldiers - Black sailors - Black ink : research guide on African-Americans in U.S. military history, 1526-1900. Chesapeake Bay, VA: Moebs Pub. Co., 1994. 355.1 MOE


Morton-Young, Tommie. Afro-American genealogy sourcebook. New York : Garland Pub., 1987. 929.1089 MOR


Newman, Debra L. Black History : a guide to civilian records in the National Archives. National Archives Trust Fund Board, General Services Administration, 1984. 973.016 NEW


Provine, Dorothy. Alexandria County, Virginia : free negro registers, 1797-1861. Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1990. 325.26 PRO


Redford, Dorothy Spruill. Somerset homecoming : recovering a lost heritage. New York : Doubleday, 1988. 929.3 USNC


Reed, Robert. How and where to research your ethnic-American cultural heritage : Black heritage. Saratoga, Calif. : Reed, c1979. 929.1 REE


Rose, James. Black genesis. Detroit : Gale Research Co., c1978. 929.1 ROS


Streets, David H. Slave genealogy : a research guide with case studies. Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1986. 929.1 STR


Tregillis, Helen Cox. River Roads to freedom : fugitive slave notices and sheriff notices found in Illinois sources. Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1988. 325.26 TRE


Virginia. County Court (Fairfax). "Registrations of free negroes commencing September court 1822, book no. 2", and "Register of free Blacks 1835, book 3"; being the full text of the two extant volumes, 1822-1861, of registrations of free blacks now in the County Courthouse, Fairfax , Virginia. Fairfax: History Section, Office of Comprehensive Planning, Fairfax County, Virginia, 1977. 929.3 USVA, Fair


Walker, Barbara D. Index to the Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society quarterly: issues of 1980-1990. Bowie, Md : Heritage Books, 1991. Periodical


Walton-Raji, Angela Y. Black Indian genealogy research. Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 1993. 929.1 WAL


White, Barnetta McGhee. Enslaved ancestors abstracted from deed books, Granville County, North Carolina. Durham, N.C. : B.M White, c1993. 929.3 USNC, Granv


Windley, Lathan A. Runaway slave advertisements : a documentary history from the 1730's to 1790. Greenwood Press, 1983. 975 WIN


Wynne, Frances Holloway. Register of free negroes and also of dower slaves, Brunswick County, Virginia, 1803-1850. Fairfax, Va : F.H. Wynne, 1983. 929.3 USVA, Brun


 
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