 | African and African American genealogy, cultural traditions, and
philosophy; |
 | Resources and Methods of research in Africa; |
 | African Writings; |
 | Colonial Rule of Africa (17th & 18th Century) and African
Resistance; |
 | African Kingdoms; |
 | Documentation of African Oral Traditions; |
 | Documentation of African American families; |
 | Ancestry charts, Family group record sheets, personal family
papers; |
 | Miscellaneous topics of interest to the African ancestored
researcher. |
 | Census Transcriptions (federal, state, county and city); |
 | Church Histories and Membership Records (baptism, burials,
marriages, and dismissals) |
 | City Directory Data; |
 | Court Records (guardianship, intestate estates, wills,
inventories, probate, sales, etc.); |
 | Deeds or Bills of Sale of Slaves; |
 | Freedmen’s Cohabitation and Marriage Certificates, Bonds, and
Licenses; |
 | Manumission and Freedom Certificates; |
 | Missionary and Benevolent Society Records; |
 | Impressment and Indenture Records; |
 | Military and Pension Records; |
 | Newspaper Transcriptions; |
 | Plantation Family Papers Relating to Slaves; |
 | Tax Lists Naming Free Blacks or Slaves; |
 | Voter Registration Lists. |