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*http://users.adelphia.net/~cliffmurr/
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University of North Carolina's site of North American Slave Narratives:  
'''Slave Narratives.''' For autobiographical sketches of former slaves see:  


*http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/
:*University of North Carolina's free site ''[http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/ North American Slave Narratives]''.


Library of Congress' ''Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project'':
:*Library of Congress' free site indexes 2,300 slave narratives in ''[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project]''.


*http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html
:*Ancestry.com's ($) subscription site indexes 3,500 slave narratives in ''[http://www.ancestry.com/search/DB.aspx?dbid=4342 Slave Narratives]'', or for free at selected libraries in ''[http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/DB.aspx?dbid=4342 Slave Narratives]''.


Another useful website with links to the census by state:  
Another useful website with links to the census by state:  
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