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Letters Sent — St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner)
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The five volumes of letters sent, August 1865–September 1868, 1 (461), 2 (462), 3 (455), 4 (463), and 5 (464), are arranged chronologically. Each volume has a name index. Volume 3 (455) also contains a register of letters received and endorsements sent (April–May 1867) and circulars issued (July 1866–March 1867). Volume 1 (461) also contains endorsements sent (November–December 1865) and letters sent by the agent at East Pascagoula, MS (February–March 1866).
- Collection
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872
- Archival grouping
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872 / Series 5: Subordinate Field Offices / 5.58: St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner)
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.58.1
Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872
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