Quick Guide to African American Records: Difference between revisions

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United States. House of Representatives. Commissioners of Claims. Records of the [[Southern Claims Commission|Commissioners of Claims ]]1871–1880. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0087. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1945.  
United States. House of Representatives. Commissioners of Claims. Records of the [[Southern Claims Commission|Commissioners of Claims ]]1871–1880. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0087. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1945.  


*'''1871-1880''' {{FSC| 452638 | item| disp= Records of the Commissioners of Claims (Southern Claims Commission) 1871-1880 : NARA, M0087 - FS Library Films}}  
*'''1871-1880''' Records of the Commissioners of Claims (Southern Claims Commission) 1871-1880 : NARA, M0087. {{FSC|452638|item|disp=FS Library Films}}  


:*Nearly 22,300 cases are filed by individuals, family groups, churches, and businesses.  
:*Nearly 22,300 cases are filed by individuals, family groups, churches, and businesses.  
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A master index to these case files is:  
A master index to these case files is:  


*Southern Loyalists in the Civil War: The Southern Claims Commission by Gary B. Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994. {{FSC|107378|item|disp=FS Library book 975 M2s.}}This book gives the name of the claimant, his or her county and state, the commission number, office and report numbers, and the year and status of the claim.
*''Southern Loyalists in the Civil War: The Southern Claims Commission,'' by Gary B. Mills. Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994. {{FSC|107378|item|disp=FS Library book 975 M2s.}}. This book gives the name of the claimant, his or her county and state, the commission number, office and report numbers, and the year and status of the claim.


==== American Slave Narratives  ====
==== American Slave Narratives  ====
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