| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | District of Columbia free Negro registers, 1821-1861
| | | | Uniform Title: | Manumission and emancipation record, 1821-1861.
| | | | Creator: | Provine, Dorothy S. | | | | Publication: | Heritage Books, Bowie, Md,1996. | | | | Notes: | "This book contains abstracts of official registrations of free status by non-slave African American residents of antebellum Washington, DC; the original documents ... are entitled 'Manumission and emancipation record, 1821-1861' ... four of the five original volumes have survived; the one for 1846-1855 is missing"--V. 2, p. [4] of cover. This is a two-part book: Vol. [1] contains the original v. 1 (1821-1828; Registration Nos. 1-628) and original v. 2 (1828-1837; Registration Nos. 629-1488) -- Vol. 2 contains original v. 3 (1837-1846; Registration Nos. 1489-2368) and original v. 5 (1855-1861; Registration Nos. 2369-2871). Original v. 4 (1846-1855) is missing. Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 619-621) and index. | | | | Call #: | F14F P969 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. (728 p.) : ill., maps ; 28 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Free African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- Registers | Washington (D.C.) -- Genealogy | Washington (D.C.) -- Registers
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