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Register of Letters Received — Surgeon in Chief
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African American history · place not specified
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The single–volume register of letters received, February 1867–May 1870 (No Number), is arranged alphabetically by initial letter of the surname of correspondent and thereunder arranged and numbered in chronological order. The letters in this series have not been located. Most appear to have been forwarded to other officers, and the volume contains many cross–references to endorsements in the single volume of endorsements sent and received mentioned above.
- Collection
- Records of the Field Offices for the District of Columbia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870
- Archival grouping
- Records of the Field Offices for the District of Columbia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870 / Series 2: Offices of Staff Officers / 2.4: Surgeon in Chief
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1902, File 2.4.3
Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the District of Columbia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870
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