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North Carolina Resources:

Digital Library on American Slavery: http://dlas.uncg.edu/

State Library of North Carolina, Records of Enslaved People: https://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/genealogy-and-family-history/family-records/records-enslaved-people

Digital Collections, Slavery in America; A Resource Guide: https://guides.loc.gov/slavery-in-america/digital-collections

African American Resources for North Carolina: Family Search: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/African_American_Resources_for_North_Carolina

Chowan University: Select digital files on American Slavery: https://libguides.chowan.edu/c.php?g=299498&p=2000439

Davidson County, North Carolina depository of resources on Slavery: https://libguides.chowan.edu/c.php?g=299498&p=2000439

Runaway Slave Advertisements, North Carolina 1751-1840: http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/RAS

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writer's Project 1936-1938: https://www.loc.gov/collections/slave-narratives-from-the-federal-writers-project-1936-to-1938/about-this-collection/

Slave Deeds; Guilford County, North Carolina: https://www.guilfordcountync.gov/our-county/register-of-deeds/slave-deeds

Confederate Slave Payrolls 1862-1865: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/719477

Case File Concerning Ex-Slaves, a petition for pension after slavery: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/79443574

Records of the Assistant Directors in North Carolina, Freedman's Bureau North Carolina: https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803698

Slave Deeds by County (People not Property: North Carolina: https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/counties/

Large slave holders in North Carolina: https://indyweek.com/guides/archives-guides/census-triangle-s-top-slave-owners/

Cameron Family Plantation Records: https://www.ncpedia.org/anchor/primary-source-cameron

North Carolina Slavery and Bondage Collection, FamilySearch.org: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/North_Carolina_Slavery_and_Bondage_Collection

North Carolina African American Heritage Collection; Voyages and Vessels: https://aahc.nc.gov/programs/africa-carolina/africa-carolina/voyages-and-vessels

Norfolk, North Carolina hidden domestic slave trade: https://www.wavy.com/black-history-month/hidden-history-norfolk-regions-domestic-slave-trade-exposed/

Purefoy-Dunn Plantation, Raleigh, North Carolina: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purefoy%E2%80%93Dunn_Plantation

Plantations in North Carolina: https://www.ncgenweb.us/ncstate/plantations/nc_plantations.html

North Carolina Probate Records: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/North_Carolina_Probate_Records






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