Rooms of the Freedmen's Inquiry Commission, 143 Second Avenue, New York, [blank] 1863
Subtitle: Dear Sir: I address you in behalf of the commission whose circular is enclosed. You will see the importance of gathering vital statistics of the colored population, in view of the question of its power of persistence ... and you will, I trust, be willing to aid the work ...
Series: Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1863
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Black people; Freed persons; History; War work; United States. American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission
Notes: Caption title.

Signed: In behalf of the commission ... Samuel G. Howe.

Followed by thirteen numbered "Questions" concerning "the colored population of your town."

Printed area measures 19.3 x 15.2 cm.

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