Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761
Harvard project with interactive map
New York Slavery Records Index – Records of Enslaved Persons and Slave Holders in New York from 1525 though the Civil War
Search more than 35,000 records of slavery within the State of New York from 1525 through the Civil War. The data come from census records, slave trade transactions, cemetery records, birth certifications, manumissions, ship inventories, newspaper accounts, private narratives, legal documents and many other sources
Pox Americana
This interactive map presents geographic and historical information regarding Smallpox epidemics in American history.
The Geography of Slavery in Virginia: Virginia Runaways, Slave Advertisements, Runaway Advertisements
This collection of advertisements, documents and court records is drawn from Lathan Algerna Windley's collection Runaway Slave Advertisements : a Documentary History from the 1730's to 1790.
Voyage Information - 1693 Captain Phillips
The record of one voyage of one slave ship in 1693. Students can see in this record that 700 slaves were loaded onto the ship at the start of the journey and only 372 survived the voyage.
Indenture Records Project - Digitization from the American Philosophic Library & Museum
Interactive visualizations of data following themes of distance, gender, and time-based on records of 5,000 indentured servants registered in Philadelphia from 1771 through 1773. The presentation of these materials already has questions and a narrative path, it would not take more than a half-hour of a teacher's time to turn this site into a valuable instructional exercise