Affidavits Relating to Outrages
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 20: Records Relating to Outrages
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content: Mar. 1866–Aug. 1868
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M999, Subseries 20.3
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content: Archival materials
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content: Affidavits relating to outrages, March 1866–August 1868, are arranged alphabetically by initial letter of surname of person submitting the affidavit. The affidavits consist of sworn eyewitness accounts of outrages, often given by the injured parties. Included in this series is a report with affidavits concerning the Memphis riot of May 1866.