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Uncle
Tom's Cabin (dramatic version) 1852
Augusta
County: Cyrus Alexander to John H. McCue, December 18, 1858 1858-12-18
Maya
Angelou's On the Pulse of Morning 1993
Contract
for indenture of Susan, a girl of five years; August 19, 1865 1865
A
Slave's Story June 1857
Observations
on the slaves and the indented servants, inlisted in the army, and in the navy
of the United States. 1777
Negro
Suffrage in a Democracy 1910
Franklin
County: William Tell Barnitz to the Pennsylvania Daily Telegraph, March 27,
1863 1863-03-27
Liberian
Letters: Maria Barrett to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 8 1858
Liberian
Letters: Richard Barrett to Elizabeth Lewis 1858 January 28 1858
Liberian
letters: Young Barrett, Maria Barrett, and Isabella Johnson to Dr. James H.
Minor 1857 March 3 1857
What
the Southern Negro is Doing for Himself June 1891
Augusta
County: J. Beck to John McCue, February 8, 1858 1858-02-08
Augusta
County: W. J. D. Bell to John McCue, April 21, 1860 1860-04-21
Narrative
of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by
himself. With an introd. by Lucius C. Matlack. 1850
A
Master Sold by a Slave 1897
"The
Negro's Place in History" 1896
The
Negro in American Fiction 1916
The
Negro Genius 1915
Letter
from William D. Cabell to his brother Joseph 1856 Aug. 18 
Liberian
Letters: Saunders A. Campion for George Walker, et al, to Dr. James H. Minor
1857 March 5 1857
Franklin
County: James A. Harman to Martin W. Carman, July 18, 1862 1862-07-18
Liberian
Letters: Mildred Carr to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 29 1858
Letter
from Mildred Carr in Liberia to James Miner January 29, 1858
Liberian
letters: Samson Ceasar to Henry F. Westfall 1835 March 5 1835
The
Effects of Negro Suffrage 1881
The
Speech of John A. Chandler . . . on the Policy of the State with respect to
Her Slave Population. 1832
The
Partners 1901
Franklin
County: Jacob Christy to Mary Jane Demus, July 2, 1864 1864-07-02
Franklin
County: John M. Christy to Mary Jane Demus, October 10, 1864 1864-10-10
Franklin
County: Joseph Christy to Mary Jane Demus, April 27, 1865 1865-04-27
Franklin
County: Samuel Christy to Family, July 10, 1864 1864-07-10
Franklin
County: William Christy to Mary Jane Demus, August 2, 1863 1863-08-02
Augusta
County: John G. Coleman to John H. McCue, May 29, 1857 1857-05-29
Liberian
Letters: Margaret Coleman to Dr. James H. Minor 1860 January 19 1860
Liberian
Letters: Margaret Coleman, Martin Coleman, Alan Coleman, and Washington
Coleman to Dr. Minor 1859 August 23 1859
Liberian
Letters: Martin Coleman to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 1858
Liberian
Letters: Washington Coleman to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 1858
Liberian
Letters: Wilson Coleman to Dr. James H. Minor 1859 August 23 1859
Franklin
County: Diary of Rachel Cormany (1863) 1863-06-14-1863-07-06
Blind
Tom, Singing 1901
Paul
Laurence Dunbar 1912
The
Negro Singer November 1912
Augusta
County: William Clark Corson to Jennie [unknown], January 17, 1865 1865-01-17
Running
a thousand miles for freedom / [by] William and Ellen Craft. 1860
Augusta
County: Daniel K. Schreckhise to James M. Schreckhise, October 17, 1864 1864-10-17
Augusta
County: Franklin Davis to John H. McCue, September 5, 1859 1859-09-05
Augusta
County: Henry H. Dedrick to Mary E. A. Dedrick, [no date] ca.
1863-06
Franklin
County: David Demus to Mary Jane Demus, November 10, 1863 1863-11-10
Franklin
County: David A. Demus to Mary Jane Demus, August 18, [1864?] 1864-08-18
Franklin
County: Mary Jane Demus to David Demus, December 6, [?] xxxx-12-06
The
Leopard's Spots [selections] 1902
"The
Free Negroes of North Carolina" 1886
My
bondage and my freedom. By Frederick Douglass. With and introduction. By James
M'Cune Smith. 1855
Reconstruction 1866
The
Future of the Colored Race May 1886
"The
Color Line" May 1881
The
heroic slave 1851, 1852, or 1853
Liberian
Letters: William Douglass to Dr. James H. Minor 1857 February 5 1857
Liberian
Letters: William Douglass, Hugh Walker, and Samuel Carr to Dr. James H. Minor
1857 February 6 1857
Paths
of Hope for the Negro: Practical Suggestions of a Southerner 1900
The
negroes of Farmville, Virginia: a social study 1898.
The
Souls of Black Folk 1903
Credo October 6, 1904
Franklin
County: E. to H. G. McPherson, November 11, 1857 1857-11-11
Augusta
County: Diary of Nancy Emerson (1862-1864) 1860-1864
Augusta
County: John Hamilton Ervine to Ellen Ervine, June 18, 1861 1861-06-18
The
Heart of the Race Problem 1909
Liberian
Letters: Henry Franklin to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 February 17 1859
Liberian
Letters: Henry Franklin and Milly Franklin to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January
27 1858
Augusta
County: Diary of DeWitt Clinton Gallaher (1864-1865) 1864-06-08-1865-04-09
Augusta
County: George S. Schreckhise to James M. Schreckhise, January 5, 1863 1863-01-05
Augusta
County: W. W. Gibbs to John H. McCue, January 1, 1858 1858-01-01
Friction
between the races : causes and cure 1930
Imperium
In Imperio 1899
A
narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert
Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince, written by himself. 1774
Liberian
Letters: Ralph Randolph Gurley to Dr. James H. Minor 1857 November 4 1857
A
narrative of the uncommon sufferings, and surprizing deliverance of Briton
Hammon, a Negro man 1760
Liberian
Letters: Judy Harden to Howell Lewis, Dr. James H. Minor, and Frank Nelson
1858 February 27 1858
Liberian
Letters: Julia Harden to Dr. James H. Minor 1860 January 20 1860
Brother
Rabbit`s Cradle 1903
Two
Years in the French West Indies 1890
Franklin
County: Diary of William Heyser (1862-1863) 1862-09-29-1863-10-26
Negro
Spirituals
Pay
of Colored Troops 1864 December 8
Augusta
County: Jedediah Hotchkiss to Sara A. Hotchkiss, December 17, 1862 1862-12-15
Robert
Thruston Hubard's Negroes in Buckingham [a machine-readable transcription] 1841, Oct.
Three
Hundred Dollars Reward: A broadside issued by William K. Ish and Joseph L.
Hawling to recover three slaves June 10, 1839
Illustrating
"Huckleberry Finn" 1929
Augusta
County: William Kinney to Alexander H. H. Stuart, November 30, 1852 1852-11-30
Augusta
County: Jacob Kent Langhorne to His Parents, January 2, 1863 1863-01-02
Augusta
County: Ann E. T. Magill to Mary Buckner Magill Randolph, April 28, 1873 1873-04-28
Public
hiring of free negroes February 5, 1855
Augusta
County: James R. McCutchan to Rachel Ann McCutchan, July 11, 1862 1862-07-11
Liberian
Letters: Mary Michie to Dr. James H. Minor 1857 February 4 1857
Liberian
Letters: Washington Michie to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 1858
Franklin
County: John J. Miller to George Miller, August 4, 1862 1862-08-04
The
Sorrows of Yamba or The Negro Woman's Lamentation [a machine-readable
transcription] [1795]
Diary
of Stirling Murray, a fragment from 1816 dealing with the slave trade in
Havana [1816]
Cases
adjudged in the Supreme Court of New-Jersey; relative to the manumission of
Negroes and others holden in bondage. 1794
Printed
Letter, 1794 February 27, 1794
Franklin
County: Samuel W. North to his brother, November 20, 1862 1862-11-20
Franklin
County: P. T. Zarhoviy to M. L. Brewer, April 18, 1868 1868-04-18
Liberian
Letters: J. H. Paxton to Dr. James H. Minor 1860 February 15 1860
Augusta
County: Maria Perkins to Richard Perkins, October 8, 1852 1862-10-08
Franklin
County: Samuel M. Potter to Cynthia Potter, June 20, 1864 1864-06-20
One
hundred dollar reward!: A broadside to recover a run away slave issued by
William T. J. Richards for the James Richards estate. [a machine-readable
transcription] September 24, [18--?]
Augusta
County: Martha L. Roadcap to Charles and Mary McGuffin, May 12, 1866 1866-05-12
'Little
Africa': The Last Slave Cargo Landed in the United States 1897
The
Negro Exodus 1879
Liberian
Letters: David Scott to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 1858
Liberian
Letters: Mary Scott to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 21 1858
Liberian
Letters: Tibby Scott to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 8 1858
Liberian
Letters: Tibey Scott and Mary Scott to James H. Minor and Elizabeth Minor 1860
January 19 1860
Augusta
County: Mary A. Smiley to Thomas M. Smiley, April 26, 1861 1861-04-26
Letter
from Mrs. A. M. Smythe to her cousin, Feb 17, 1837 concerning the sale of a
family of slaves. [1837], Feb.17
Liberian
Letters: Adeline Southall to Dr. James H. Minor 1859 February 17 1859
A Charleston Love Story; or, Hortense Vanross 1899
Franklin
County: Eliza R. Stouffer to Catherine and Amos Miller, July 10, 1864 1864-07-10
The
Christian Slave: A Drama 1855
Franklin
County: Bob Taggart to Sam Taggart, June 24, 1862 1862-06-24
Augusta
County: N. K. Trout to Francis McFarland, October 5, 1863 1863-10-05
Negro
Minstrelsy -- Ancient and Modern January 1855
The
Confessions of Nat Turner 1831
Adventures
of Huckleberry Finn 1884
Liberian
Letters: Charles Twine to Dr. James H. Minor 1860 January 19 1860
Liberian
Letters: Lucy Twine to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 28 1858
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (Restricted)
The
Negro in the Regular Army 1903
Liberian
Letters: George Walker to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 27 1858
Liberian
Letters: Hugh Walker to Dr. James H. Minor 1857 March 4 1857
Liberian
Letters: Tarins Walker and Hugh Walker to Dr. James H. Minor 1858 January 29 1858
Slave
Purchases and Breeding: Unruly Slave 1855, April 18
From
the United States chronicle, Thursday, February 19, 1784. 1784
"The
Story of Uncle Tom's Cabin." 1896
Up
From Slavery: An Autobiography / By Booker T. Washington 1901
Heroes
in Black Skins September 1903
Slave
account entries May 10, 1858
Franklin
County: Jacob Watson to Hezekiah Watson, October 11, 1864 1864-10-11
An
elegy, sacred to the memory of the great divine, the Reverend and learned Dr.
Samuel Cooper, who departed this life December 29, 1783, aetatis 59. by
Phillis Peters. 1784
Augusta
County: William White to Francis McFarland, July 6, 1864 1864-07-06
Slave
bill of sale from Jane E Williams 1816
Our
Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black [a machine-readable
transcription] 1859
The
Capture of a Slaver 1900