African American Resources for Delaware: Difference between revisions

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Slaves in [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] are sometimes mentioned in wills (see [[Delaware Probate Records|Probate Records]]).
Slaves in [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] are sometimes mentioned in wills (see [[Delaware Probate Records|Probate Records]]).


[https://www.americanorigins.org/delaware-enslaved-and-free-persons-and-slaveholders Delaware: Enslaved and Free Persons, and Slaveholders]is a database of enslaved and free persons' names extracted from Sussex County, Delaware will books from 1836-1851, with ongoing updates.  
[https://www.americanorigins.org/delaware-enslaved-and-free-persons-and-slaveholders Delaware: Enslaved and Free Persons, and Slaveholders] is a database of enslaved and free persons extracted from Sussex County, Delaware will books from 1836-1851, with ongoing updates. Slaveholders occasionally provided surnames or exact birthdates in their wills.  
===Reconstruction Records===
===Reconstruction Records===
====Freedman’s Bank====
====Freedman’s Bank====
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