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Wright, Giles R. Afro-Americans in New Jersey : A Short History. Trenton, New Jersey : New Jersey Historical Commission, 1988. FHL book 974.9 F2w

Online Resources

African American Experience in Monmouth County, 1700–1865 - Includes genealogical records and military information for New Jersey and Monmouth County.
African-American Cemeteries Online: New Jersey
New Jersey African American Griots - Griots are traditional historians, storytellers, and musicians.
North Jersey History and Genealogy Center -Morristown Library

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Introduction · Search Strategies · Archives and Libraries · Bible Records · Biography · Business Records and Commerce · Cemeteries · Census · Church Records · Court Records · Freedman's Bank · Freedmen's Bureau · Funeral Homes · Genealogy · History · Internet Sources · Land and Property · Military Records · Newspapers · Obituaries · Occupations · Probate Records · Slavery and Bondage · Societies · Southern Claims Commission · Taxation · Vital Records · For Further Reading

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Topics	Introduction · African Americans · American Indians · Archives and Libraries · Bible Records · Biography · Cemeteries · Census · Church Records · Court Records · Directories · Emigration and Immigration · Gazetteers · Genealogy · History · Land and Property · Maps · Military Records · Naturalization and Citizenship · Newspapers · Online Records · Periodicals · Probate Records · Public Records · Societies · Taxation · Town Records · Vital Records · For Further Reading

Counties	Atlantic · Bergen · Burlington · Camden · Cape May · Cumberland · Essex · Gloucester · Hudson · Hunterdon · Mercer · Middlesex · Monmouth · Morris · Ocean · Passaic · Salem · Somerset · Sussex · Union · Warren

Ex-Countries	Dominion of New England · New Netherland · New Sweden

Major Repositories	New Jersey State Archives · New Jersey State Library · New Jersey Historical Society · Princeton University Library · Rutgers University Libraries · Seton Hall University Libraries · Camden County Historical Society · Gloucester County Historical Society · Morristown and Morris Township Library · Newark Public Library · National Archives Mid Atlantic Region (Philadelphia) · National Archives Northeast Region (New York City) · New York Public Library

Migration Routes	Ellis Island · Atlantic Coast Ports · Delaware River · Passaic River · Raritan River · Great Shamokin Path · King's Highway (or Delaware Indian Path) · Lincoln Highway · Delaware and Raritan Canal · Morris Canal

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