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Guide to African American Genealogy-Related Documents Prior to 1865 in the Collections of the Tennessee State Library and Archives

Index

Summary

This guide divides the materials into six categories: Manuscripts Collections; Microfilm Only Collections; Supreme Court Cases (east & middle Tennessee); Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850; Legislative Petitions 1799-1861; and Bible Records, Church Records, Correspondence, Diaries and Memoirs, Documents, Genealogical Data, and Small Collections.

 

See also the Selected Bibliography of African American Genealogical Resources in the Tennessee State Library and Archives and the TSLA Resource Guide #09 : African American Genealogial Resources @ TSLA .

 

Added October 15, 2009