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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 38.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the exclusion of slavery from the territories acquired 'from Mexico.
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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 48.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to slavery.
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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 48.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan in favor of the prohibition of slavery within any territory of the United States now or hereafter to be acquired.
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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 51.
Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina in relation to the "Wilmot Proviso".
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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 58.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida on the subject of slavery.
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U.S. 30th Congress. 2nd Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 62.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to slavery.
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U.S. 30th Congress. lst Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 17.
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire in relation to slavery.
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U.S. 30th Congress. lst Session. Senate. Miscellaneous No. 19.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the passage of a law by Congress to enable citizens of slaveholding states to recover slaves When escaping into the non-slaveholding states.
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U.S. Committee on Ways and Means.
Report on the petition of John Goody and James Williams accompanied with a Bill of Relief. Regarding slavery.
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U.S. Congress. Senate. 2d Session.
Resolutions of the legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to slavery, February 26, 1849 by Harrison C. Hobart, Speaker of the Assembly and John E. Holmes, Lt. Governor and President of the Senate. Printed by Tippin and Streeper.
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U.S. Continental Congress, 1787.
An ordinance for the Government of the territory of the United States, Northwest of the River Ohio.
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U.S. House of Representatives, Bill.
A bill to increase the penalties for secretly trading aid trafficking with slaves.
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U.S. Navy Dept., Washington, D.C., Letter.
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copiesof the instructions which have been issued to Naval commanders, upon the subject of the importation of slaves.
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U.S. President, 1861-1865 (Lincoln), Proclamation.
A proclamation, January 1, 1863 freeing slaves in all territories still at war with the union.
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Vroom, Peter D., Bill of Sale.
Slave bill of sale. A partial payment of $145.00 paid by Vroom to the former owner, of Pomfrey, a Negro man.
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Warren, John A.
Certificate of Marriage between Benjamin Tanner and Savia Miller both of Pittsburgh on August 19, 1858. Gift of Tanner's grandson, Benjamin T. Johnson, July 15, 1957. Endorsed by John A. Warren; Witness: Mutairo Freeman; Jan Hall.
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Washington, Ernest D., Letter.
Letter, Tuskegee, Alabama, to Mordecai W. Johnson, Washington, D.C. Announces the completion of a book of famous quotations of Booker T. Washington.
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Webb, Charles.
Last will and testament, King William County, Virginia. Includes cover letter from Robert F. Holtzclaw who donated typewritten copy. 8/14/69.
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Weisinger, D.A.
Employment negotiations and date of death of slave, Laura. Weisinger hired Laura out to Wm. B. and Mary L. Smith for forty dollars in Dec. 1962. She died July
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Williams, James I.
Purchase of Negro woman by free man of color, Thomas Habuling, Parish of Catahanalus, Louisiana.
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Wilson, William.
Bill of sale by William Wilson for purchase of two Negroes, Fanny and Jefferson by Barbara Jones and Joseph Jones, Frederick County, Virginia.
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Winn, Samuel.
Affidavit, Philadelphia, verifying age, birthplace and descriptive characteristics of Winn, free Black man, witnessed by John Smith, another free Black man.
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Woolfolk, Puleigh.
Consignment of three Negro slaves the property of Peter Peyrause, to Carolina County Jail.
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