175. ALEXANDRIA CITY RECORDS
ca. 2,025 items, ca. 1800-1900, microfilm
(M-2268-70)
Official papers including many documents relating to slaves, such as
bonds for free slaves to remain within the corporation of Alexandria in 1822; answers from a
number of Alexandria churches in 1831 to a questionnaire inquiring about the use of
their facilities by blacks; and a number of other documents about free
blacks, escaped slaves, the fugitive slave law, and the assembling of blacks
for worship.
(Acc. 7146;-a)
