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Letters and Reports Received — Plymouth (Subassistant Commissioner)

June and Sept. 1865, Jan. 1866–Feb. 1868, and October 1868

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

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Unbound letters and reports received, June and September 1865, January 1866–February 1868, and October 1868, are arranged chronologically. Included are reports and returns received from subordinate officers on the subjects of refugees and freedmen, courts, operations and conditions, ration returns, sanitation, arrests, outrages, indentures made and canceled, and schools.

Collection
Records of the Field Offices for the State of North Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
Archival grouping
Records of the Field Offices for the State of North Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 4: Subordinate Field Offices / 4.36: Plymouth (Subassistant Commissioner)
Catalog date
June and Sept. 1865, Jan. 1866–Feb. 1868, and October 1868
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.36.5

Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the State of North Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872

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