Coming this Fall 2004
Slaves, Salt, Sex & Mr. Crenshaw
The Real Story of the Old Slave House and America's Last Station on the Reverse Underground R.R.

Now Available
Gallatin County, Illinois, Slave & Emancipation Records, 1839-1849 - Buy it now! Gallatin County, Illinois, Slave & Emancipation Records, 1839-1849
John W. Allen's 1950 transcription of the now-missing second slave registry.

Handbook of Old Gallatin County and Southeastern Illinois - Buy it now! Handbook of Old Gallatin County & Southeastern Illinois
The must-have book for any southeastern Illinois genealogist or researcher.

Missing Gallatin slave records found and published
Gallatin County, Illinois, Slave and Emancipation Records
NOW AVAILABLE —
This second volume of slave records covers
1839 to 1849.
MARION, Ill. (Aug. 1, 2004) — IllinoisHistory.com is pleased to announce that it has published the second volume of Gallatin County slave records.

Gallatin County, Illinois, Slave &: Emancipation Records 1839-1849, is an indexed copy of John W. Allen’s transcriptions of the second slave volume before it was lost.

The cost is $28 for spiral-bound and $45 for hard cover 250 pages. 8.5 x 11 book.

A limited number of the 464-page paperback Handbook of Old Gallatin County and Southeastern Illinois is also still available.

Check out IllinoisHistory.com/books for details on how to order.
— Jon Musgrave

 

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