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  • Writer's pictureKellie Farrish
    • May 13
    • 1 min read

Maryland Resources:


Freedmen's Bureau: https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/freedmens-bureau

Legacy of Slavery in Maryland: http://slavery2.msa.maryland.gov/pages/Search.aspx

Archives of Maryland online (Slavery Commission): https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/commission.html

Baltimore City Freedom Records 1806-1864: http://mdhistory.msa.maryland.gov/msaref07/bca_sm230/html/index.html

African American Funeral Programs: https://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/acfp

Manumissions, Indentures and Bills of Sale Howard County Historical Society: https://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/hcbh

Slave Documents Collection: Enoch Pratt Free Library: https://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/mdsd

Views of African American life in Maryland: Enoch Free Public Library: https://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/mdaa

Maryland State Archives: Guide to Government Records: http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/viewer.aspx?page=afrosources

Slavery and Freedom in Maryland: https://lib.guides.umd.edu/c.php?g=326561&p=2193471

Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1699-1999: https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803986

Maryland Probate Records: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Maryland_Probate_Records

Maryland Probate Estate and Guardianship Files, 1796-1940: https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1542664

Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850: https://enduringconnections.salisbury.edu/somerset_county_bonds_18271850/records











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