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Registers of Leased Plantations — Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department)

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The two volumes of registers of leased plantations, December 1863–July 1865, 1 (79) and 2 (330), are arranged by the time period and thereunder alphabetically by the name of the plantation. The registers give the name of the applicant, name and location of the former plantation owner, and name of the person who was awarded the lease.

Collection
Records of the Field Offices for the State of Mississippi, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
Archival grouping
Records of the Field Offices for the State of Mississippi, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 3: Subordinate Field Offices / 3.52: Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department)
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1907, File 3.52.17

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

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