BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum -Baltimore Chapter

National Personnel Records Center Opens more than Six Million New Military Personnel Files

New Military Personnel Records Opened

Volunteers Needed for Indexing at FamilySearch.org

Family Search Indexing Project

DNA Test for Possible James Madison Slave Descendents

DNA Test for Possible President James Madison Slave Descendents

New National Archives Document Fees

New National Archives Document Fees Now Posted

New fees for documents from the National Archives have now been published. The following are rate schedule and associated form is from the Federal Register - Vol. 72, No. 159, Friday, August 17, 2007 - Rules and Regulations.

• (1) Passenger arrival lists - NATF Form 81 - $25.00
• (2) Federal Census requests - NATF Form 82 - $25.00
• (3) Eastern Cherokee applications to the Court of Claims - NATF Form 83 - $25.00
• (4) Land entry records - NATF Form 84 - $40.00
• (5) Full pension file more than 75 years old (Civil War and after), up to and including 100
  pages. NATF Form 85 - $75.00
• (6) Full pension file (pre-Civil War) - NATF Form 85 - $50.00
• (7) Pension documents packet (selected records) - NATF Form 85 - $25.00
• (8) Bounty land warrant application files - NATF Form 85 - $25.00
• (9) Military service files more than 75 years old - NATF Form 86 - $25.00

For full details, see the Federal Register/Vol. 72, No. 159/Friday, August 17, 2007/Rules and Regulations.

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Footnote.com to Digitize Records in Partnership with Allen County Public Library

Footnote.com and Allen County Public Library

USF Africana Heritage Project and WeRelate.org to Collaborate on Groundbreaking Slave Genealogy Research

U. S. Africana Project Collaboration

Hopkins, Morgan to collaborate with 'AFRO'

Afro-American - Johns Hopkins University - Morgan State University Collaboration

African American Lives 2

Coming to PBS in February 2008, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Takes an All-New Group of African Americans on a Quest to Discover Their Roots in African American Lives 2

African American Life 2

Coming to PBS in February 2008, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Takes an All-New Group of African Americans on a Quest to Discover Their Roots in African American Lives 2

African American Lives 2

Coming to PBS in February 2008, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Takes an All-New Group of African Americans on a Quest to Discover Their Roots in African American Lives 2