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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3fc107acc-2c71-48ad-b287-1a96f06373f3

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Marriage Records of the Office of the Commissioner, Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861–1869

Marriage Records of the Office of the Commissioner, Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861–1869 / Series 1: Office of the Commissioner

Archival Repository

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Identifier

NMAAHC.FB.M1875, Subseries 1.9

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

Unbound monthly reports of marriages, July 1865–August 1865, are arranged chronologically. The reports provide the names and ages of the couple, dates of marriage, where married and by whom, and the number of male and female children. The single unbound report of the marriage of George Washington and Lizzie Arthur is dated August 17, 1865.

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 commerical use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: [email protected].

Record ID

ebl-1525782029578-1525782029632-1