African American records collection, 1780-1984.

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African American records collection, 1780-1984.

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Collection contains an index to the Slave Registers, Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons or Negro Entry Book, and returns filed within the county. There are official records for slaves and their children in Lancaster County, as well as freemen within Lancaster City. Also includes bills of sale, a manumission paper, and a certificate for free persons of color.

.5 cubic ft.

Lancaster County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7664094

Lancaster County Historical Society

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Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)

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Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Quarter Sessions.

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Hopkins, Leroy Taft, Jr.

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