Letters Sent Relating to Complaints
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content: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872
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content: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872 / Series 5: Subordinate Field Offices / 5.69: Vermilionville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.69.2
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content: Archival materials
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content: The single volume of letters sent relating to complaints, May–October 1866 (489), is arranged chronologically. The volume also contains a register of contracts approved (1866); trimonthly reports (April 1866–April 1868); a register of indigent and helpless freedmen (January–August 1867); a register of indigent and destitute whites and freed people, Parish Lafayette (1868); a register of  contracts approved (1867); a register of complaints (February–July 1866); a  register of "Blanks Sold" (1866–67); a register of soldiers' discharges received  and forwarded (1866–67); a register of "Freedchildren" apprenticed (No Date); a list of "Tuition Tickets" (September–December 1866), arranged chronologically; and an "Official Roster" (January 1, 1868).