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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of persons receiving claims, April 1869–March 1872 (416), is arranged chronologically by date vouchers were received.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of persons receiving rations, December 1865–September 1866 and August–December 1868 (310), is arranged chronologically by date of issue.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of persons taking the oath of allegiance, May 1865–January 1866 (106), is arranged chronologically by date of oath.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of plantation census in Yazoo County, ca. 1865–1866 (329), is arranged by plantation. The register shows name, sex, age, color, occupation, residence, and the name of the former owner.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of plantations, March–May 1865 (216), is arranged by the name of the plantation. The volume gives description of the plantation (where located, amount of land, number of children and infirm, and the number of freedmen cared for),…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of planters, 1868 (65), is arranged by the name of person and thereunder chronologically and has a name index. The volume also contains miscellaneous lists of supplies, receipts, and copies of letters sent, March–June 1868.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of postage paid by Major [G. G.] Hunt, July 1875–June 1877 (109), is arranged chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of prescriptions, May 1867–December 1868 (183), is arranged chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of cases in Freedmen's Court in Lunenburg County in which the Commonwealth of Virginia was complainant, April–October 1867 (287), is arranged numerically. The court was established by Special Order No. 41, 1867…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of civil cases tried in Freedmen's Court, November 1865–April 1866 (388), is arranged alphabetically by initial letter of surname of defendant. The volume includes cross–references to the single volume register of…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of criminal cases tried in Freedmen's Court, November 1865–March 1866 (389), is arranged chronologically and has a name index.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of Freedmen's Court for Elizabeth City County, December 1865–July 1867 (211), is arranged chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of Freedmen's Court, August 1865–May 1866 (246), is arranged chronologically. The volume includes decisions in cases heard.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of freedmen's court in Lunenburg County, April–October 1867 (288), is arranged numerically by case number. The court was established by Special Order No. 41 (1867).
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of proceedings of Freedmen's Court, July 1865–May 1866 (352), is arranged chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of property to be returned to former owners, July 1865–December 1867 (183), is arranged chronologically by date of order.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of quartermaster forms returned to headquarters, January–December (No Year), is arranged by name of individual and has a name index. The volume also contains a register showing the amount of rent assessed on property and a…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of quartermaster stores issued, April 1867–August 1868, is unnumbered and arranged chronologically. The volume also contains lists of quartermaster stores received and issued, 1867 and 1868, and a list of shipments of bacon, 1867.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of ration returns approved, September 1865–October 1867 (298), is arranged chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of ration returns, 1865–67 (385), is arranged by county or station (hospital or camp) and thereunder chronologically.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of rations and clothing issued, March–November 1865 (166), is arranged chronologically. The volume also contains a register of clothing issued for Freedmens Home Colony, by R. K. Diossy, March–November 1865, arranged by person to…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of rations issued, February–March 1867 (184), is arranged by the name of the person receiving rations.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of rations issued, November 1865–May 1866 (109), is arranged chronologically. The volume also contains a "List of Children Bound," a register of the "Police Court of the Freedmen's Bureau," a list of indentures canceled, and a…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume register of rations issued, May–August 1865 (208), is arranged chronologically.
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