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Calvert Historical Society: African American Resources

History

Calvert County Historical Society has the following on site resources for African Americans:

  • Runaway slave ads – 1700-1849
  • Census slave schedules  1850-1860
  • Tobacco and slaves
  • Colored Troops file  1800’s
  • Colored Troops status  1800’s

Planning Your Visit

Days and hours of operation:  Tuesday – Thursday, 10 am – 3 pm

Address:

70 Church Street

Prince Frederick, MD  2067

Website:  calverthistory.org

Phone: To access specific resources or at other times call 410-535-2452

County: Calvert County
Themes: African American People and Culture
Timeframes: 1607 – 1763 Colonization, 1763 – 1783 The Revolutionary Era, 1783 – 1800 Founding a New Nation, 1800 – 1828 The Early Nationalist Period, 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

Details

Type of Entry: Individual Resource
County: Calvert County
Themes: African American People and Culture
Timeframes: 1607 – 1763 Colonization, 1763 – 1783 The Revolutionary Era, 1783 – 1800 Founding a New Nation, 1800 – 1828 The Early Nationalist Period, 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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