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Webmaster's note: African-American Research is extremely difficult because of the lack of historical records before the Civil War. I will post any and all data on this website as often as I find it or it is contributed. While I am aware of what is and is not politically correct today, we are dealing with historical data and all data on this site is transcribed exactly as written and no offense is meant and none should be taken. Ann Allen Geoghegan, Webmaster
"In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage, to know who we are and where we have come from. Without this enriching knowledge, there is a hollow yearning. No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, an emptiness, and the most disquieting loneliness." - Alex Haley
Poplar Hill AME Church - New Negro Superstitions from the WPA New Excerpts from the Slave Petitions to the Mississippi Legislature Slave Narrative of Peter Brown, Born at Woodlawn Plantation in 1852 Records from Freedman Savings & Trust Company for depositors born in Jefferson County 1850 Jefferson Census Free People of Color 1860 Jefferson Census Free People of Color 1860 Jefferson County, MS, Slave Schedule Jefferson County Slave Court Records Petition of Andrew Barland to the Mississippi General Assembly Poplar Hill Plantation Records Letter from Mr. John Ker to the Mississippi Legislature Tidbits Page - Various contributions that don't really have a category MSGenWeb Slave Narrative Project Offsite - Link - Now complete USGenWeb African-American Griot Project Offsite - Link Remembering their Names by Linda Durr Rudd Offsite - Link Samuel Scott Plantations of Fayette, Jefferson County, MS by Toni Stewart - Offsite-Link New Sankofa's Plantation Data Collection (Wiki) New
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