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SLAVE NARRATIVES
We are currently collecting numerous AMERICAN Slave Narratives into FamilySearch Memories as well as former slave obituraries and other rleated items.
You can see the collection here:
https://www.familysearch.org/photos/gallery/album/788138
If any of you are interested in helping us PERSON TAG these items - please feel free to do so - and or contact me with any questions.
Thanks
some examples"
AUDIO Interview of Fountain Hughes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E6PZV8izj4
Louis Hughes - Thirty Years a Slave
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK7peHpvxkM
Martin Jackson Texas Cowboy OBituary
https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/109438049?cid=mem_copy
Rosa Green from Louisiana
https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/109773632?cid=mem_copy
If any of you have items you wish to submit to the collection - please let us know.
@United States Genealogy Research
@Southern States Family History Research
@African American Genealogy Research
@Family History Research
@Roger Allen Bell
Comments
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I also would like to find outg how to find people that werte slaves in my family tree. and yes I'd like to help
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tell me more about your family . . .
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My great grandfather is in the slave narratives. His name was Peter Clifton from Winnsboro, SC. I do have a photo of him that I can share.
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