Records Relating to Abandoned and Confiscated Lands
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Arkansas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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content: 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
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M979, Subseries 2.2
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content: Archival materials
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content: Three series of records relate to abandoned and confiscated lands and include such information as the name of the former owner; its location; the size, number, and type of buildings on it; and the name of the person or persons to whom it was leased. Also noted was the return of land to its original owner and the special order authorizing such return.