Resources in African-American History
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1Author:  Harvey, Jacob.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Jacob Harvey papers,1808-1847     
 Dates:  1808-1847 
 Abstract:  For interesting source material on African American history, see correspondence regarding the Missouri Compromise and slavery, and the commonplace book which also contains references to slavery. 
 Call #:  Mss.Film.1111 
 Extent:  3 microfilm_reel(s) 
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 Subjects:  Balloons. | Baltimore (Md.) -- Description and travel. | Canada -- Description and travel. | Depressions -- 1819 -- United States. | Harvey, Jacob. | Hosack, David, 1769-1835 | Microfilm Collection | Missouri compromise. | Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Description and travel. | Quakers. | Robert Fulton (Ship). | Shakers. | Slavery -- United States. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Voyages and travels. | Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel. | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. 
2Author:  Thistlewood family.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Thistlewood family papers, 1748-1792     
 Dates:  1748-1792 
 Abstract:  Of particular interest to scholars of African American history are the materials relating to Thistlewood's time in Jamaica (1751-1786), where he managed a cattle estate (Vineyard Pen) and a sugar plantation (Egypt). 
 Call #:  Mss.Film.1461 
 Extent:  16 microfilm_reel(s) 
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 Subjects:  Agriculture -- Jamaica. | Cattle. | Culture, community, organizations | Diaries. | Folklore | Folklore -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Climate. | Jamaica -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. | Meteorology -- Jamaica -- Observations. | Microfilm Collection | Natural history -- Jamaica. | Plantations | Plantations -- Jamaica. | Slaveholders -- Jamaica. | Slavery -- Jamaica. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Sugar growing -- Jamaica. | Thistlewood family. | Thistlewood, John | Thistlewood, Thomas, 1721-1786 | Traditional medicine -- Jamaica. | West Indies -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.