The Pennsylvania Department
African-American Genealogy -- Sources

This list represents a core of materials--in book form and on microfilm--available in the collections of the Pennsylvania Department and useful to researchers working on African-American Genealogy:

Handbooks, Manuals, &tc.

* African-American Genealogy
Tommie M. Young. (r E 185.96 .Y66 1980)
* Black Genealogy
Charles Blockson. (r CS 21 .B55)
* Black Genesis
James Rose. (r CS 21 .R57)
* Black History: A Guide to Civilian Records in the National Archives
Debra L. Newman. (r Z 1361 .N39 N576 1984)
* Ethnic Genealogy
Jessie Carney Smith, ed. (r CS 49 .E83 1983)
* Generations Past
Sandra M. Lawson. (r Z 1361 .N39 L34 1988)
* Slave Genealogy: A Research Guide With Case Studies
David H. Streets. (rq E 185.96 .S817 1986)

Locality Guides

* Connecticut Sources for Family Historians and Genealogists
Kip Sperry. (rq Z 1265 .S67)
* Genealogical Research in Ohio
Kip Sperry.
(By the same author: a book on Rhode Island genealogy sources--Everton Publishers;
and a general New England guidebook--Heritage Books)
* Georgia Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r F 285 .S38 1987)
* Massachusetts Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r F 63 .S39 1990)
* Michigan Genealogy Sources & Resources
Carol McGinnis. (r Z 1297 .M34 1987)
* New York Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r F 118 .S33 1988)
* North Carolina Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r Z 1319 .S39 1991x)
* Ohio Guide to Genealogical Resources
Carol Willsey Bell (r Z 1323 .B453 1988)
* Pennsylvania Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer (r F 148 .S32 1986)
* South Carolina Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r Z 1333 .S38 1985)
* Tennessee Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r F 435 .S37 1983)
* Virginia Genealogical Research
George K. Schweitzer. (r Z 1345 .S38 1982)
* West Virginia Genealogy Sources & Resources
Carol McGinnis. (r Z 1349 .M36 1988)

Additional Sources

* 1850 Slave Schedule Census Indexes: 

               Alabama                    Mississippi
               Arkansas                   Missouri
               Florida                    North Carolina
	       Georgia                    South Carolina
               Louisiana                  Texas
               Maryland                   Virginia

* 1860 Slave Schedule Census Indexes: 

               Georgia                    Maryland
* Adams County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1800-1820 (Film #P-72)
* Bedford County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1780-1834 (Film #P-96)
* Bucks County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1783-1830 (Film #P-76)
* Centre County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1803-1820 (Film #P-91)
* Cumberland County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1780-1814 (Film #P-74)
* Cumberland County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1780-1823 (Film #P-77)
* Fayette County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1788-1826 (Film #P-75)
* Lancaster City
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1820-1849 (Film #P-88)
* Lancaster County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1780-1834 (Film #P-89)
* Register of Black, Mulatto and Poor Persons in Four Ohio Counties 1791-1861
Joan Turpin (rq E 185.93 .O2 T87 1985x)
* Washington County
Register of Negro & Mulatto Slaves, 1782-1851 (Film #P73)




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