Princeton Public Library - African American Genealogy (Federal Records)

African American Genealogy on the Web / Federal Records

Links are compiled and maintained by Terri Nelson. Please send suggestions, comments or corrections to tnelson@princetonlibrary.org.

African-American Research: Introduction to Links and Resources (National Archives & Records Administration)
Black Family Research: Using the Records of Post-Civil War Federal Agencies at the National Archives (Reginald Washington)
Black Studies: A Select Catalog of NARA Microfilm Publications
Federal Records and African American History
Summer 1997 issue of Prologue (Vol. 29, No. 2) from the National Archives "focuses on the use of federal records in African American historical research"
The Freedman's Savings and Trust Company and African American Genealogical Research (Reginald Washington)
Freedmen's Bureau Records: An Overview (Elaine C. Everly)
The Freedmen's Bureau Online
Genealogical and Biographical Research: A Select Catalog of NARA Microfilm Publications
Marriage Registers of Freedmen (Elaine C. Everly)

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