Register of Murders and Outrages
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 9: Records Relating to Murders and Outrages
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M1027, Subseries 9.1
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content: Archival materials
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content: The bound volume, a register of murders and outrages, May 10–December 20, 1868, is arranged by month, thereunder by parish, and thereunder chronologically. Each entry includes the date the incident was reported; names of parish, agent making the report, victim(s), and suspect(s); a brief description of the crime; and other information. In the left margins of the pages are cross–references to related records in other series, especially in registered letters received.