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===Slaves, Apprentices and Indentured Servants=== | ===Slaves, Apprentices and Indentured Servants=== | ||
*[http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/pioneers_and_cowboys/slaveryinutah.html Nichols, Jeffrey D., Slavery in Utah] | |||
*[http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/pioneers_and_cowboys/slaveryinutah.html Murphy, Miriam B., Those Pioneering African Americans] | |||
*[http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_peoples_of_utah/blacksinutahhistory.html Coleman, Ronald G., Blacks in Utah History: An Unknown Legacy] | |||
*[http://www.jstor.org/stable/272985 Christensen, James B. , | |||
Negro Slavery in the Utah Territory, The Phylon Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 3 (3rd Qtr., 1957), pp. 298-305, Clark Atlanta University | |||
===Insurance records=== | ===Insurance records=== | ||
From fire insurance maps to databases of historical insurance policies, there are companies that date back into the 1700s providing farm, life, fire and marine insurance. Applicants for policies were asked to provide information about their beneficiaries (usually family members), their lifestyle, health, age, residence and other topics. | From fire insurance maps to databases of historical insurance policies, there are companies that date back into the 1700s providing farm, life, fire and marine insurance. Applicants for policies were asked to provide information about their beneficiaries (usually family members), their lifestyle, health, age, residence and other topics. |
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