African Americans in Monroe County  

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Resource Links

These additional links relate the history of African-Americans in the state of Missouri.
A huge centralized repository of online data is:

Afro-Americans in Missouri
Cemeteries

African-American Cemeteries Online
Churches

The First Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown -- Born Again

Mount Nebo Cumberland Presbyterian Roll Records for 1849
Census 
History

Missouri's Early Slave Laws: A History in Documents

Missouri's African-American History

Timeline of Missouri's African-American History
Misc.

Preservation: Selected Articles

Official Missouri Manual 1973-74

Black Towns of Missouri

African American Community of Northeast Missouri
Personal Narratives

Slave Narratives: Missouri

Slave Memories Inspire Project
Records

St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project: Freedom Suits

U. S. C. T. & Commissioned Officers of African-American Descent

Various marriage records
Research

Guide to African-American History at the Missouri State Archives

African-American Family History Research
Schools

Reflections on Attending Lincoln School
Slavery

Slavery in Missouri