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Register of Abandoned Property — Wilmington (Treasury Department Agent and War Department Financial Agent)

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The single–volume register of abandoned property, March 1865–April 1866 (275), is arranged by individual piece of property. The register shows to whom rented, amount of rent, location, and when restored. The dates restored are August 1865–April 1866, and dates rented, March 1865–March 1866. The volume also contains weekly statements of the Wilmington Branch of the Bank of the State of North Carolina, March 1859–July 1860.

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 / 4.54: Wilmington (Treasury Department Agent and War Department Financial Agent)
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.54.2

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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