The American Census Handbook


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Offers a guide to census indexes, including federal, state, county, and town records, available in print and online; arranged by year, geographically, and by topic.




Generations Past


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This book "is a selected list of books in the collections of the Library of Congress compiled primarily for researchers of Afro-American lineages. Included in this bibliography are guidebooks, bibliographies, genealogies, collective biographies, United States local histories, directories, and other works pertaining specifically to Afro-Americans. Emphasis is on books that contain information about lesser-known individuals of the nineteenth century and earlier, although Afro-American business and city directories published through 1959 are listed"--Introd.







The Researcher


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Red Book


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" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.




Library Catalog


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East Tennessee's Forgotten Children


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"The following pages contain records of apprenticeships in the counties of East Tennessee from the earliest surviving records until the practice became uncommon, usually the late 1870's"--Introduction.




The 1787 Census of Virginia


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The personal property tax lists for the year 1787.




Early East Tennessee Taxpayers


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By: Pollyanna Creekmore, Pub. 1980, Reprinted 2015, 328 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-145-0. The counties and year of their respective tax lists are as follows: Anderson 1801, Blount 1801, Campbell 1818, Carter 1796, Cocke 1839, Grainger 1799, Greene 1787 and 1805, Hawkins 1809-1812, Jefferson 1800, Knox 1806, Sullivan 1796, and Washington 1778.