Government, Military records, Civilian correspondence

Slaves stolen, Fugitive Slaves, Slaves kept by Seminole,

1839 Negroes captured from Indians in Florida, Letter from the Secretary of War Purchase of Negroes from Seminole Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a call for information in relation to the purchase of Indian Negroes in the Seminole Country. June 6, 1836. | DPLA Draft of an Act Respecting the "Hostile Negroes and Mulattoes" in the Seminole Nation, 1836 | Florida Memory List of Negroes who have been captured by the Troops at Fort Jupiter, E. Florida from the 22d Feb 1838 | Rootsweb Two letters regarding the taking of Negroes from Francis P. Fatio's plantation in St. Augustine, Florida in 1801. | Rootsweb Seminole Slaves Captured 1836 and 1837 | Rootsweb Seminole Slaves Captured Feb. 22, 1938 | Rootsweb Creek and Seminole Slaves And Free Emigrated west 1841 | Rootsweb A List & Descriptive Roll of Refugee & Captured Slaves Belonging to Col. Humphreys of Alachua County Florida who are in the possession of the Seminole Indians. | Rootsweb A report regarding Negroes belonging to Hariett Bowlegs, Pacheco, Nelly Factor, and Micco Potokee being held at New Orleans, July 10, 1838. | Rootsweb Roll of Negroes captured and returned to citizens in the Indian country for reward to the Indian captors, 1837 | DPLA List of Negroes Who surrendered under a proclamation of Major General Jesup's when in command of the Army in Florida, who were entitled to freedom or were to accompany the Seminoles as a part of the Nation under the protection of the United States & were never to be separated or sold. Filed in the Adjutant's office at Fort Gibson C. N. July 24th, 1845 by General Thos. Jesup. | Rootsweb Letter - 1841 -Axtell, a New Jersey clergyman who had moved to Florida for his health, writes to his friend Hugh White (brother of inventor Canvass White) about business matters, adding: "The prospects of a speedy termination of the war continue to brighten. Last eve an express arrived from a Steam Boat to go up the St. Johns near Lake George to take off a body of Indians just captured, supposed to be some of Alec Tustin nigger's band...Excuse the scrawl for the sake of my coon which is suffering in the field." "Alec Tustin" was Black Seminole war chief Halleck Tustenuggee, a dark-skinned descendant of Indians who had intermarried with free Blacks and escaped slaves. He had violently opposed the white seizure of Indian lands in Florida, leading the fight against the U.S. Government in the second Seminole War | Liveauctioneers.com

Tribal Records & Research

Seminole Freedmen Surname Roll numbers | Rootsweb FINAL ROLL OF SEMlNOL£S BY BLOOD - 1899 The Racial Composition of the Seminole Indians of Florida and Oklahoma 1934 | ASALH Dawes Records of the Five Civilized Tribes | National Archives

Free Ebooks and Longform publications

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Black/Indian Interaction in Spanish Florida. Landers, Jane | Internet Archives Free Ebook -The Black Seminoles : history of a freedom-seeking people : Porter, Kenneth Wiggins, 1905-1981 | Internet Archive Free Ebook -Freedom on the border : the Seminole Maroons in Florida, the Indian Territory, Coahuila, and Texas : Mulroy, Kevin | Internet Archiv BLACK SEMINOLE INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP DURING THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR, 1835-1842 | Indiana University Free Audiobook -The Exiles of Florida by Joshua Giddings | Internet Archive

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