Letters Sent (Bound)
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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 / 5.7: Bayou Sara (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 5.7.2
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content: Archival materials
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content: The five volumes of letters sent, 1 (227), 2 (228), 3 (468), 4 (229), and 5 (469), cover the period January 1866–December 1868. Entries in Volume 1 (227) are arranged in chronological order and numbered, and the remaining entries are arranged chronologically. Each volume has a name index. Entries in Volume 2 (228) also cross reference a case book, which is a single–volume register of complaints, May 1867–August 1868 (234), described below. Volume 4 (229) also contains a list of contracts for 1868 arranged numerically, and a register of complaints dated January 1866–May 1867, arranged numerically by case number. The name index to letters sent in this volume also indexes the complaints.