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Adobe PDF - 33.5 KB - MD5: 7a461db65d3e81c3ab5ca0985c491052
"Enslaved & Free African Americans in Antebellum Frederick, MD" Documentation
Dec 13, 2024
Gouldbourne, Jaida; Hawthorne, Walter, 2024, "The Enslaved People of Amity Hall, Saint Thomas-in-the-East, Jamaica, 1820", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/S2KOJR, Harvard Dataverse, V1
We created this dataset from an inventory of the enslaved people on the Amity Hall Plantation in Saint Thomas-in-the-East Parish, Surrey County, Jamaica. The inventory was recorded as part of an 1820 agreement (with an 1828 watermark) to lease the enslaved people at Amity Hall. To make it clear who comprised the enslaved population on the plantatio...
Comma Separated Values - 243.2 KB - MD5: 981713f24ddce67b567ba68c40af4605
Amity Hall, Saint Thomas-in-the-East, Jamaica Data
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Amity Hall, Saint Thomas-in-the-East, Jamaica Documentation
Dec 13, 2024
Strickland, Matthew Black; Roberts, Addy; Summers, Ashley; Cintron, Alex; Rudnick, Grace; Siracusa, Katherine, 2024, "Anglican Baptisms of People of African Descent in Jamaica, 1669-1800", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YNB3AA, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:J9PvxVI2qzZfvGtK8HNjxA== [fileUNF]
"Anglican Baptisms of People of African Descent in Jamaica, 1669-1800" is a dataset comprising records of 21,776 individuals baptized in the Church of England in colonial Jamaica between 1669 and 1800. This dataset offers a detailed look into the intersection of race, religion, and society during the peak of the British Atlantic slave trade. It pro...
Tabular Data - 6.3 MB - 15 Variables, 23512 Observations - UNF:6:J9PvxVI2qzZfvGtK8HNjxA==
"Anglican Baptisms of People of African Descent in Jamaica" data
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"Anglican Baptisms of People of African Descent in Jamaica" documentation
Dec 13, 2024
Sirko, Kelley, 2024, "The Nashville Enslaved and Free People of Color Database, 1780-1865", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6K3E3X, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:ba6KhAYemvaIvMXCZ3T0YQ== [fileUNF]
The Nashville Enslaved and Free People of Color Database (NEFPCD) contains information regarding the movements of more than 14,700 Black people and their enslavers in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee before Emancipation. Information for this database was compiled using the information found in a total of seventeen Davidson County record boo...
Tabular Data - 6.6 MB - 16 Variables, 14706 Observations - UNF:6:WH9KeroP7/esi5MzAAvmug==
"Nashville Enslaved and Free People of Color Database"
Tabular Data - 1.2 KB - 3 Variables, 13 Observations - UNF:6:Pd0z5CCtZdJHit1i3JXHVw==
"Nashville Enslaved and Free People of Color Database" documentation
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