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Julius K. Hunter & Friends African American Research Collection
Initial Book Holdings
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Listed below are the books initially purchased in 2001 by the Julius K. Hunter & Friends African American Research Collection. Many more have been added to the Collection since then. To review all book titles in this specific collection, go to the St. Louis County Library's online catalog, select a keyword search, and search for the terms "julius and hunter and collection."

Books
The books are listed by Dewey decimal number
to group the books by subject area or state.
R 810.9/A258 African American authors, 1745-1945
R 813/S837F From behind the veil: a study of Afro-American narrative
R 929.1/E84 Ethnic genealogy: a research guide
R 973.0496/B627 The Black loyalist directory: African Americans in exile after the American Revolution
R 973.711/T629H Hidden in plain view: the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad
R 973.7415/C874B Brief sketch of the organization and services of the Fifty-ninth Regiment of United States Colored Infantry and biographical sketches
R 973.7415/ F791R Record of the service of the Fifty-fifth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
R 973.744/E53B A brave Black regiment: the history of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865
R 974.4/D712T Twenty families of color in Massachusetts: 1742-1998
R 975/B688B Black southerners, 1619-1869
R 975/S414B Black property owners in the South, 1790-1915
R 975/V865B Back of the big house: the architecture of plantation slavery
R 975.2/H997M Maryland freedom papers
R 975.236/H997A The African American collection, Kent County, Maryland
R 975.3/H997D District of Columbia, D.C. Department of Corrections runaway slave book, 1848-1863
R 975.5/D688 Don't carry me back!: narratives by former Virginia slaves
R 975.5/G954B Black laws of Virginia
R 975.5/P737A Afro-American sources in Virginia: a guide to manuscripts
R 975.5/P992E Early Quaker records of southeast Virginia
R 975.521/S967N Northumberland County, Virginia registers of free Blacks
R 975.526/K52R The register of Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia, 1723-1758, and sundry historical and genealogical notes
R 975.5275/D912F Fauquier County, Virginia, death register, 1853-1896
R 975.5275/I14F Fauquier County, Virginia register of free Negroes, 1817-1865
R 975.528/D912L Loudoun County, Virginia birth register, 1853-1879
R 975.528/D912L Loudoun County, Virginia birth register, 1880-1896
R 975.5291/S974R "Registrations of free Negroes commencing September court 1822, book no. 2", and "Register of free Blacks 1835, book 3" : being the full text of the two extant volumes, 1822-1861, of registrations of free Blacks now in the County Courthouse, Fairfax, Virginia
R 975.533/Y95C Christ Church parish register, Middlesex County, Virginia, 1553 [sic]-1812
R 975.5465/A144F Free Blacks of Louisa County, Virginia
R 975.5565/R515R Register of Albemarle Parish, Surry and Sussex counties, 1739-1778
R 975.5726/C443V The vestry book and register of Bristol Parish, Virginia, 1720-1789
R 975.583/B789F Free Negroes registered in the clerk's office, Botetourt County, Virginia, 1802-1836
R 975.5916/B978R The registers of free blacks, 1810-1864, Augusta County, Virginia and Staunton, Virginia
R 975.6/R288N North Carolina Freedman's Savings & Trust Company records
R 975.6382/D767D Duplin County, North Carolina, abstracts of deeds
R 975.6382/M978G Genealogical abstracts, Duplin County wills, 1730-1860
R 975.6575/K33C Caswell County, North Carolina, deed books, 1777-1817: abstracts
R 975.7/K78B Black slaveowners: free Black slave masters in South Carolina, 1790-1860
R 975.737/W913E Edgefield County, S.C. wills, 1787-1836
R 975.8/S851A Africans in Georgia, 1870
R 975.8612/C359C Conference minutes of Bethesda Baptist Church, Union Point (Greene County), Georgia
R 976.2/L767T Tracing your Mississippi ancestors
R 976.2/W756M Mississippi newspaper obituaries, 1862-1875
R 976.2/W756M Mississippi newspaper obituaries, 1876-1885
R 976.218/F728 Forrest County, Mississippi, tombstone inscriptions (western part of old Perry Co., Miss.)
R 976.2283/B877J Jefferson County, Mississippi, cemeteries, etc.
R 976.251/C957I An index to Hinds County, Mississippi, Freedmen's Bureau labor contracts
R 976.2582/R525C Cemeteries of Smith County, Mississippi
R 976.2623/W756M Madison County, Mississippi, will abstracts
R 976.2633/W756C Carroll County, Mississippi estate records: 1840-1869 with freedman apprenticeships
R 976.2633/W756C Carroll County, Mississippi, pioneers
R 976.2635/M379C Cemeteries of Grenada County, Mississippi and surrounding areas
R 976.2642/C952M Montgomery County, Mississippi cemetery records
R 976.283/L477E Early records of College Hill Church, Lafayette County, Mississippi with cemetery inscriptions
R 976.288/W756M Marshall County, Mississippi probate and will records
R 976.2995/T613 Tishomingo County, Mississippi cemeteries
R 976.2995/T613 Tishomingo County, Mississippi cemeteries: a revised index
R 976.3/K27C Creole: the history and legacy of Louisiana's free people of color
R 976.3/M257S Sweet chariot: slave family and household structure in nineteenth-century Louisiana
R 976.3/W756R Register of Choctaw emigrants to the West, 1831 and 1832
R976.335/U58 U.S. Customs Service records, port of New Orleans, Louisiana inward slave manifests, 1807-1860 and outward slave manifests, 1812-1860: guide to the Scholarly Resources microfilm edition
R 976.365/D665F The Freedmen's Bureau schools of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, 1865-1868
R 976.389/H432U Union Parish, Louisiana, marriage records, 1839-1900
R 976.396/H432W Webster Parish, Louisiana marriage records, 1871-1901
R 976.4/B268B Black Texans: a history of African Americans in Texas, 1528-1995
R 976.854/P273W Wilson County, Tennessee, trust deeds, 1828-1868
R 976.9/G669B Black & slave vital statistics: volume 3, Barren Co., KY, 1870 census, Cumberland Co. births & deaths
R 976.9/G669S South central Kentucky vital statistics: births & deaths for slaves and black families ; volume 1, Allen, Barren, Metcalfe & Monroe counties, 3916 records
R 976.9/G669S South Central Kentucky, vital statistics for slaves and blacks: [vol. 2] Adair Co., 1852 thru 1861, 1877 thru 1910 partial births, deaths & marriages; 1860 deaths, Allen, Barren, Cumberland, Edmonson, Hart, Metcalfe & Monroe
R 976.972/G669A Afro-American marriage bonds: photostatic copies of the originals, January 1870 through December 1873, from the files of the Barren County, Ky. County Clerk's Office
R 976.972/G669B Barren County, Kentucky: African-American male marriage index book, surnames A through L, 1799 through 1932, and female marriage index book (married to those with surnames A through L), 1799 through 1932
R 976.972/G669B Barren's Black roots: a history of the Black families of Barren County, Kentucky
R 977.866/C586C The colored aristocracy of St. Louis


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