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| Genre/Form: | Genealogy Registers (Lists) Registers |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Dorothy S Provine |
| ISBN: | 0788405063 9780788405068 |
| OCLC Number: | 35793874 |
| 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"--Vol. 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. |
| Description: | 2 volumes (728 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
| Contents: | V.[1]: contains the original v. 1 (1821-1828; Registration Nos. 1-628) and original v. 2 (1828-1837; Registration Nos. 629-1488) -- V.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. |
| Other Titles: | Manumission and emancipation record, 1821-1861. |
| Responsibility: | [compiled and edited by] Dorothy S. Provine. |
Abstract:
Given by Eugene Edge III.
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- Free African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- Registers.
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