African-American Resources for Arkansas

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African-American Resources by State

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Contents 1 History and General Resources 2 Cleveland County 3 Hempstead County 4 Montgomery County 5 Perry County 6 Slavery Resources Statewide

History and General Resources

• WikiTree's Index of Plantations by State
• Slavery and the Defining of Arkansas @ JSTOR
• "Slavery" from Encyclopedia of Arkansas

Cleveland County

• Cleveland County Index of Early Wills

Hempstead County

• Vol. 18 No Land...Only Slaves created by Edith Geraldine Heflin and Vivian Lehman. 2002
• Slaveholders and Slaves of Hempstead County

Montgomery County

• Inventory of the estate of Lewis Golson, Sr Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama
• Copies of slave records created by members of the Creek Nation Alabama Department of Archives and History

Perry County

• Documents from the estate case file of James L. Goree of Perry County, Alabama "Alabama Probate Court Estate Files, Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130.

Slavery Resources Statewide

• Largest Slave Holders, 1860 Census
• Freedman's Bureau, Arkansas/Kansas Marriages
• Fugitives From Injustice: Freedom-Seeking Slaves in Arkansas, 1800-1860 (PDF) - 111 page historic resource study from the National Park Service
• Fugitives from Injustice, Freedom Seeking Slaves in Arkansas, 1800

• Slavery in Arkansas
• Arkansas Slave Narratives