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Labor Contracts — Ashville
Aug. 1865
African American history · place not specified
Source catalog description
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The unbound labor contracts, August 1865, are arranged chronologically. The contracts were approved and witnessed by the commander of U. S. Forces at Jacksonville, Alabama, not by a Bureau agent stationed at Ashville.
- Collection
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Alabama, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
- Archival grouping
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Alabama, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 4: Subordinate Field Offices / 4.1: Ashville
- Catalog date
- Aug. 1865
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1900, File 4.1.1
Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Alabama, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
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