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    1  Re: How do I learn their names - Deloris Williams
    If you're talking about the names of the people in those households, you've mentioned 2 of the best ways, deed and probate records would likely give a list of names for the family. Another source, sometimes tax records lists the names of tithables in..

    2  Re: Victimized Twice by Cherokee Nation? - Angela Walton-Raji
    Thank you, you are quite kind in your words. The struggle takes place on many fronts and as history, education and preservation are my passion, my energies are put there in as many ways as possible. However, persons such as yourself and others who co..

    3  Re: Ancestry.ca Wants Your Immigrants Stories - Lisa B. Lee
    Ms. B.; Sorry for the delay in responding to your post. If you suspect your ancestors were Black Loyalists, then the FIRST thing you should look for is military records. I've found that these records can be a treasure trove of information including h..

    4  Re: How do I learn their names - cynthia
    Obtain death certficates of family. Some death certificates will give name of parents,and the person who is giving information. If the person who is giving information is deceased by the time you get the death certificate, get a copy of their death c..

    5  [KY] BLACK, SLAVE & MULATTO Deaths - Forum
    BLACK, SLAVE & MULATTO DEATH RECORDS: CARR, Frank, 68, black, md, farmer, Met-Met-Met, rheumatism, 20 Nov 1907. EMBREE, Lucinda, 25, md, born Fayette Co KY, d/o Ben & Lucinda SOLES (Fay-Fay), 8 Jul 1875. ESTES, John C, 35 days?, Met-Met-Met, s/o Coll..

    6  Re: Harris Family- Fairfax Virginia - Mary Thomason-Morris, Archivist, Clarke Co. Histo.
    Robert 'King' Carter was the wealthiest man in American prior to his death in 1732. He also freed his c132 slaves, and many of them seem to have drifted up into Frederick Co, VA to be the base of the large free-black population there. A researcher, L..

    7  Re: Rebecca adams in MS - Ed Adams
    Have you tried to get a copy of her death certificate?..

    8  Diane Watson Responds to Sen. Obama - Angela Y. Walton-Raji
    (Printed here with permission from the office of Congressman Diane Watson.) THE HILL Sen. Barack Obama and the Cherokee Freedmen: Politics as usual By Rep. Diane Watson (D-Calif.) 5/14/08 On the same day that African American voters went to the polls..

    9  Re: Victimized Twice by Cherokee Nation? - Wotko70
    Marilyn and Angela,, I do not think you realize the importance of our struggle and what you personally have contributed,,,Mvto!!!..

    10  Re: Cherokee chief praises Obama as 'good presiden - Wotko70
    I think Barac has changed his mind!!As he has been told of the true history,,Schools need to be teach the truth about out history!..





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