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Genealogy Documents
Historial and personal documents are making their way to the Web. I have
encountered some that are interesting, some that are not. The documents and
collections listed here generally mention names or events that might be of
use in tracing family lines and individual ancestors. Most of the individual
documents are online HTML or TXT versions of the documents.
All links below leave the site and open a new window
Collections
- U.K. Public Record Office Online Records
- Papers Relating to the Church Missionary Society Mission to Wellington Valley, New South Wales 1830 - 42
- Allen/Kipp Family Letters and Postcards
- Rudd Family Papers
- Papers of the Brackenridge Family, 1796-1963
- Papers of the McClelland Family, 1821-1977
- Mifflin Family Papers
- Asa D. Oakley Prisoner of War Letters 1861 - 1865, Camp Elmira, NY
- Trails to Utah and the Pacific: Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869
- "California as I Saw It:" First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
- The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925
- The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820
- Prairie Settlement: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
- First Person Narratives of the American South, 1860-1920
- Guide to Selected Sanuscript and Photograph Collections of the Filson Historical Society
- Virginia Military Institute Archives
- Liberian Letters
- Civil War Love Letters
- Salem Witch Trials, Documentary Archives and Transcription Project
- Search the University of Virginia Library
- New Orleans Public Library, Louisiana Division - Inventories of Manuscript Collections
- Transcriptions of Westray/Wester/Nolley/McAnally documents
Bible Records
Individual Documents
- Obediah Martin Benge, 1800 Deposition, Davidson County, Tennessee
- Letters From Jeal Family Members 1849 - 1865
- John Brent Biography (1729-1812)
- Obituary notice of John Hamilton Moore (1807)
- Matthew Fountaine Maury (1806-1873)
- William Rankine (1820-1872)
- Henry Taylor (1737-1823)
- First Hand Accounts of Virginia, 1570-1705
- The Diary, Correspondance, and Papers of Robert "King" Carter of Virginia, 1701-1732
- Brooke Family Correspondence, 1841
- Letters of a Woman Homesteader: Elinore Pruitt Stewart, 1909-1913
- Journal of John Woolman, 1720-1772
- Letter from Mildred Carr in Liberia to James Miner, 1858
- R. J. Hubard, Oct. 1841 register of slaves
- Broadside issued by William K. Ish and Joseph L. Hawling to recover three slaves
- Broadside to recover a run away slave issued by William T. J. Richards for the James Richards estate
- Letter from Mrs. A. M. Smythe to her cousin, Feb 17, 1837 concerning the sale of a family of slaves, 1837
- Caldwell Family Bible
- Clements Family Bible
- Alexander Jones Family Bible
- Cannon Family Bible
- Day Family Bible
- Duncan Family Bible Records
- George W. McDaniel Family Bible
- Montgomery Family Bible
- Rhodes Family Bible
- Ruffin Family Bible
- Various Family Bible Records
- Index to Online Family Bible Records
- Revolutionary War Period Bible, Family & Marriage Records
- Diary of Stirling Murray, a fragment from 1816
- Mayflower Compact
- Letters Between Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Warren
- Margaret Garner kills her daughter rather than see her returned to slavery (1876)
- Letters from an American Farmer, J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur, 18thc
- American Slave Narratives - An Online Anthology
- Slave Narratives
- The Immigration Diary of Michael Friedrich Radke, 1848
- Diary of Elise Wuppermann 1850-1860, Letters of Otto Wuppermann, 1848, 1850
- Reminiscences of Pastor Ernst Wuppermann, 1875
- Trip Diary of Friedrich Nohl, 1849
- Battle Abbey Rolls - Williiam of Normandy Companions - 1066
- An account of the manor of Alwalton, Huntingdonshire from the Hundred Rolls of 1279
- Manors of the Abbey of Bec, A.D. 1246
- Manors of the Abbey of Bec, A.D. 1248
- Manors of the Abbey of Bec, A.D. 1249
- Manors of the Abbey of Bec, A.D. 1275
- Manors of the Abbey of Bec, A.D. 1280
- The Abbot of Battle's Court at Brithwaltham (1293)
- Giovanni Villani, Florentine Chronicle
- Manumission of a Villein - William, son of Richard of Wythington, 1278
- George of Nitheweie appeals Estmar of Netheweye, together with Thomas his son, c.1240
- Manorial Marriage and Sexual Offense Cases, 1298-1347
- Letters of the farmer John Henry zur Oeveste from Amerika 1834 - 1876
- Immigration Report by Joseph Conde
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