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 Slave schedules&nbsp;were kept for: &nbsp;Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.
-[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1420440;t=browsable;w=0 1850 name index and images of slave schedules] listing slave owners and only age, gender, and color data of the slaves in census states or territories. This was first time that slave information was captured as a separate schedule.
+'''1850 United States Census Slave Schedules'''—A free Internet index and images to the 1850 United States Census Slave Schedules can be viewed on the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1420440;t=browsable;w=0 FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site] listing each '''slave owner's''' name, and the age, gender, and color of the slaves. This was first time slave information was captured on a separate schedule.
 [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8055&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry] has images and every name indexes for 1850 and 1860 slave schedules.
 == Historical Background  ==