Oaths of Office of Bureau Personnel
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Texas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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content: Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Texas Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 7: Reports
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content: Sept. 1866–Nov. 1867
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M821, Subseries 7.3
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content: Archival materials
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content: The oaths of office of Bureau personnel, September 1866–November 1867, are arranged chronologically according to the date the individual took the oath of loyalty to the United States. These oaths were required by an act of July 2, 1862 (12 Stat. 502), for all officeholders whether elected or appointed.