ProQuest history vault. Slavery and the law (1775-1867)
Title
ProQuest history vault. Slavery and the law (1775-1867)
Publication
[Ann Arbor, MI] : ProQuest
Physical Description
1 online resource
Extent
Began in 2012.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Last viewed 10 March 2023
Contained in (manifestation): ProQuest history vault. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2011-
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Includes race, slavery, and free blacks petitions collected by Loren Schweninger from hundreds of courthouses and historical societies in 10 states and the District of Columbia. Slavery and the Law also includes the important State Slavery Statutes collection, a comprehensive record of the laws governing American slavery from 1789-1865.