The four volumes of records relating to abandoned and confiscated lands, 1 (193), 2 (194), 3 (195), and 4 (196), cover the period 1865–68. The volumes contain lists of abandoned property in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Warrick, York, James City, Northampton,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1913, File 3.65.13
Unbound records relating to Bureau property, October 1867–December 1868, are arranged by quarter. Included are quarterly statements; monthly returns of Bureau stores, forage, forage issued to public animals, and stationery; lists of Bureau stores expended…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1913, File 3.2.26
Unbound records relating to complaints and court cases, 1867–68, are arranged by case and thereunder chronologically. For some cases there is the testimony in the case; in others, merely the affidavits.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.18.10
Unbound records relating to complaints and indentures, 1865–68, is arranged by subject. Some of the complaints correspond with case numbers in the single–volume register of complaints (June–Dec. 1868) described above.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1913, File 3.36.4
Unbound records relating to court cases, February 1865–December 1868, are arranged by year. Included are correspondence, charges and specifications, and transcripts of trials.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.16.14
Unbound records relating to court cases, February 1866–March 1867, are arranged by type of record. Included are complaints, affidavits, trials, powers of attorney, paroles, and leases.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.29.14
Unbound records relating to court trials, 1866, are arranged by case. These are the cases of Charles Bell and Jupiter Randolph v. William A. Carr and Florida v. Tom Clark.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1869, File 3.9.3
Unbound records relating to freedmen's accounts, August 1865–May 1868, are arranged chronologically. Included are bills of forage, settlement papers, expense accounts, statements of money received, reports of moneys received and expended, and receipts.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.42.18
Unbound records relating to Freedmen's Court, 1865 and 1866, are arranged by type of record. The records include summons issued, receipts for funds paid to court, and miscellaneous letters and papers relating to court cases.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1913, File 3.75.18
Unbound records relating to Murphy schoolhouse, March–June 1867, are arranged chronologically. Included are descriptions and dimensions of the schoolhouse, a cost estimate for repairs, and a value estimate.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.6.12
Unbound records relating to planters' supplies, 1868, are arranged by type of record. Included are monthly reports of supplies issued to planters, planters' applications for supplies, and planters' bonds for supplies.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.42.20
