by Toni | May 1, 2018 | Found on FamilySearch, Let's Talk Records
FamilySearch has digitized Freedom Papers (Emancipation Dockets, 1827-1915), Orleans Parish, LA. There are other records on this microfilm. These records begin on frame 748. Sample Image Tell Us About Your Finds Have you found treasures in the FamilySearch catalog?...
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by Toni | May 1, 2018 | Found on FamilySearch, Let's Talk Records
FamilySearch has digitized a Register of Free Person of Color, Columbia County, GA, 1819-1836. You can access the microfilm via the FamilySearch catalog here. There are other records on this microfilm. The small volume begins on frame 53. Sample Image...
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by Toni | May 1, 2018 | Found on FamilySearch, Let's Talk Records
FamilySearch has digitized Documents Pertaining to Free Negroes, 1836-1859, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. You can access the microfilm via the FamilySearch catalog here. There are other records on this microfilm. Records for Free People of Color begin with...
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by Toni | Oct 18, 2017 | Free People of Color
In previous posts, we presented affidavits concerning the free status of John L. And James Francis, sons of Hagar, a Free Person of Color emancipated by Steward Lamboll/Lambol in 1799, and Sarah Houston and Rose Buckmyer, who were nieces of John L. Francis. Today, we...
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by Toni | Oct 6, 2017 | Free People of Color, Manumissions
In yesterday’s post, we presented affidavits concerning the free status of John L. And James Francis, sons of Hagar, a Free Person of Color emancipated by Steward Lamboll/Lambol in 1799. Today, we present affidavits concerning the freedom of two of Hagar’s...
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