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*[http://www.bahamasnationalarchives.bs/family-history.html '''Looking Back: A Genealogical Guide'''] | *[http://www.bahamasnationalarchives.bs/family-history.html '''Looking Back: A Genealogical Guide'''] | ||
:::Slave Records: Slave Registers, 1821-1834; Register of Freed Slaves, 1740-1834; Compensation Records, 1834. | :::Slave Records: Slave Registers, 1821-1834; Register of Freed Slaves, 1740-1834; Compensation Records, 1834. | ||
:::Contract Labour Records, 1940-1966: Contract agricultural laborers recruited to work in Florida and the adjacent states. The files contain a wealth of information: name, address, date and place of birth, nationality, settlement, physical description, parents' names, children and spouses names. | |||
==Finding the Town of Origin in Bahamas== | ==Finding the Town of Origin in Bahamas== | ||