Registers of Letters Received
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content: Records of the Field Offices for the State of North Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
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content: Records of the Field Offices for the State of North Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 4: Subordinate Field Offices / 4.53: Wilmington (Superintendent of the Southern District)
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.53.7
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content: The three volumes of registers of letters received cover the period September 1865–April 1870, 1 (251), 2 (253) and 3 (254). The entries in Volumes 1 (251) and 2 (253), September 1865–July 1867, are arranged chronologically by date received and include endorsements sent and received. Volume 3 (254), July 1867–April 1870, is arranged by the initial letter of the surname of the writer and thereunder chronologically. For a name index to volume 1 (251), see the single–volume name index (252), described above. Volume 1 (251) also contains a register of complaints (August–September 1865), arranged chronologically.