Slavery
These documents highlight the stories of individuals
and government issues dealing with slavery in the United States.
Sample World Wars Records
Letter, quaker to R.H. Lee
about the evils of slavery
Thomas Jefferson solving the
problem of slaves escaping to Floria
Story, runaway slave
who insulted master
Free slave raising
money to buy wife
Slavery Era Titles
- Continental Congress
- Foreign Letters of Continental Congress
- Danish West Indies Slave Records
- Suppression of Slave Trade and Colonization (1854–72)
- Domestic Letters of the Dept. of State
- Revolutionary War Rolls
- Amistad - Federal court records
- Amistad - Supreme Court records
- American Colonization Society
- Board of Commissioners - Emancipation of Slaves in DC
- Court Slave Records for DC
- SC Estate Inventories and Bills of Sale, 1732–1872