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Oaths of Office of Agents, Superintendents, and Clerks — Personnel Records
Dec. 1865–Dec. 1868
African American history · place not specified
Source catalog description
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The oaths of office of agents, superintendents, and clerks, December 1865–December 1868, are arranged by year and thereunder alphabetically by initial letter of employee's surname. Oaths were required by an act of July 2, 1862 (12 Stat. 502), for all officeholders whether elected or appointed.
- Collection
- Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Arkansas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
- Archival grouping
- Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Arkansas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 2: Records Relating to Specific Bureau Functions / 2.5: Personnel Records
- Catalog date
- Dec. 1865–Dec. 1868
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M979, File 2.5.7
Collection: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Arkansas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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