Genealogy Workshop: African Americans in Records

African Americans in Public Records Prior to 1870

In this presentation, genealogist Cynthia Maharrey covers:

• Things to consider before and during your research
• General information about African American genealogical records
• An abbreviated case study
• Examples of records from Reconstruction to the 1840s that hold genealogically significant information concerning free and enslaved African Americans

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