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A land deed between George Croghan and the Six Nations tribe of Native Americans. The land in question was 150,000 acres of wood in the Colony of Pennsylvania in what is today Pittsburgh.

A 20th-century voting register for African Americans in Augusta County Virginia. The register dates back to the early 20th century and was restored with the help of the Augusta County Genealogical Society and Kofile Technologies. A physical copy of…

A marriage register covering the marriages of African Americans during the years 1888-1910. Until the end of the Civil War marriages between slaves were not legally recognized. These documents represent some of the first official marriages between…

A marriage register covering the marriages of African Americans during the years 1865-1867. Until the end of the Civil War marriages between slaves were not legally recognized. These documents represent some of the first official marriages between…

Free Negro Register Part 2 is a document originating in the Augusta County, VA Circuit Court. The book serves as a register of Free Blacks who lived in the county around 1810. The document lists the applicant's name, age, description, and the…

Free Negro Register Part 1 is a document originating in the Augusta County, VA Circuit Court. The book serves as a register of Free Blacks who lived in the county around 1810. The document lists the applicant's name, age, description, and the…