Miscellaneous Reports and Lists Relating to Murders and Outrages
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- Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
- 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
- Date
- Mar. 1867–Nov. 1868
- Archival Repository
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Identifier
- NMAAHC.FB.M1027, Subseries 9.2
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Scope and Contents
- The unbound series, comprised of miscellaneous reports and lists relating to murders and outrages, March 1867–November 1868, was received from subordinate and field officers and is arranged by type of record and thereunder chronologically. For each incident, the reports include the date; names of parish, victim(s), and suspect(s); and a description of the offense and action taken by civil authorities. Included are a few retained copies of the Assistant Commissioner's reports of murders and outrages. The lists provide consolidated information on all incidents reported for a particular time period.
- Collection Restrictions
- Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection, 1865–1872, is a product of and owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright for digital images is retained by the donor, FamilySearch International; permission for commercial use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: [email protected].
- Record ID
- ebl-1588595442873-1588595442913-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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