United States Freedmen's Bureau, Freedmen's Court Records Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records

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State	Bureau Office or Locality	DGS_NUMBER	FIRST_IMAGE	LAST_IMAGE	DESCRIPTION	Publication Number
Alabama	Livingston	7636371	1109	1149	Roll 20, Court records, 1866-1867	M1900
Alabama	Huntsville (subassistant commissioner)	7636376	762	798	Roll 15, Docket of trials, Jan-Mar 1866	M1900
Arkansas	Camden (Ouchita County)	7636386	347	473	Roll 7, Affidavits and depositions, Jan 1866-May 1868	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	South Bend (Arkansas County)	7636364	386	393	Roll 22, Proceedings of cases, Nov 1867-Apr 1868	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	Monticello (Southeastern District of Arkansas)	7636366	687	738	Roll 17, Court papers and reports, 1865-1866	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	Jacksonport (Upper White River District)	7636381	578	611	Roll 11, Court papers and vouchers, 1866-1867	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	Jacksonport (Jackson County)	7636382	74	311	Roll 12, Letters sent, reports, affidavits, and court papers, Aug 1865-Jan 1867	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	Batesville (Independence County)	7636385	1017	1053	Roll 6, Court writs, summons, and other legal papers, 1866-1868	M1901
Arkansas Arkansas	Little Rock (Pulaski County)	7636413	230	509	Roll 15, Leases, Misc court papers, reports, 1865-1868	M1901
Georgia	Atlanta (subassistant commissioner)	4139659	834	903	Roll 45, Miscellaneous court papers and reports sent to the assistant commissioner, 1865-1868	M1903
Georgia	Atlanta (subassistant commissioner)	4139659	904	922	Roll 45, Charges and specifications against freedmen and white citizens, Sep 1865-Mar 1866	M1903
Georgia	Cuthbert (agent)	4139683	696	1134	Roll 59, Orders received, contracts and miscellaneous court papers, 1865-1868	M1903
Georgia	Fort Gaines (agent)	4139687	855	899	Roll 63, Registers of cases tried in freedmen's court, Jul 1867-Apr 1868	M1903
Georgia	Perry (agent)	4139859	727	1193	Roll 74, Labor contracts and miscellaneous court papers, 1866-1868	M1903
Kentucky	Bowling green (chief subassistant commissioner)	7641580	148	191	Roll 91, Registers of cases tried, Jun 1866-Jun 1867	M1904
Kentucky	Burksville (subassistant commissioner)	7641582	110	120	Roll 93, Registers of cases in freedmen's court, Oct 1866-Oct 1867	M1904
Kentucky	Columbus (superintendent and subassistant commissioner)	7641582	636	649	Roll 93, Proceedings of freedmen’s court, Apr-Jul 1866	M1904
Kentucky	Louisville (superintendent and subassistant commissioner)	7641743	376	436	Roll 119, Proceedings of freedmen’s court (Minutes of daily proceedings), Jan-Nov 1867	M1904
Kentucky	Paducah chief superintendent, chief subassistant commissioner)	7641751	154	345	Roll 132, Complaints, affidavits, and evidence relating to court cases, Apr-Dec 1866	M1904
Louisiana	Provost Marshal general of freedmen	7641596	251	322	Roll 7, Registers of proceedings in freedmen’s court, Nov 1864–Oct 1868, vol 1	M1905
Louisiana	Provost Marshal general of freedmen	7641596	323	367	Roll 7, Registers of proceedings in freedmen’s court, Sep 1865–Mar 1866, vol 2	M1905
Louisiana	Algiers (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641633	240	377	Roll 57, Proceedings before provost court, Aug-Nov 1865, May-Dec 1867	M1905
Louisiana	Algiers (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641633	378	487	Roll 57, Register of court trials, Feb 1866-Nov 1868, vol 1-2	M1905
Louisiana	Baton Rouge (assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641651	735	782	Roll 62, Court papers, Oct 1866, Jun 1867	M1905
Louisiana	Bayou Sara (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641655	250	260	Roll 66, Monthly reports of Cases Tried and Fines Imposed, Sep-Dec 1866	M1905
Louisiana	Bayou Sara (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641655	261	522	Roll 66, Miscellaneous court records and complaints, Sep 1865-Nov 1868	M1905
Louisiana	Donaldsonville (agent)	7641660	1104	1138	Roll 71, Reports of cases tried and fines imposed, Mar-Oct 1866	M1905
Louisiana	Donaldsonville (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641662	576	610	Roll 73, Court cases, Nov 1866	M1905
Louisiana	Donaldsonville (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641662	611	825	Roll 73, Miscellaneous records relating to court cases, Apr 1866-Feb 1868	M1905
Louisiana	Franklin (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641666	828	952	Roll 77, Court records, Jul 1864-Nov 1867	M1905
Louisiana	Hammond Station (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641668	337	376	Roll 79, Court cases settled, Apr 1866-Aug 1867	M1905
Louisiana	St Joseph (agent and assisstant subassisstant commissioner)	7641670	119	187	Roll 100, Court records, Sep 1865-Feb 1868	M1905
Louisiana	Millikens Bend (provost marshal and assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641683	156	203	Roll 87, Court records, May-Dec 1864	M1905
Louisiana	Lake Providence (assistant subassistant commissioner)	7641688	967	1179	Roll 82, Records relating to court cases, Feb 1866-Mar 1867	M1905
Mississippi	Columbus (subassistant commissioner)	7630054	422	439	Roll 15, Register of cases tried by the provost marshal, Aug-Nov 1865, Mar 1866	M1907
Mississippi	Davis Bend	7630055	330	337	Roll 16, Journal of Freedmen's Court at the home colony. Jun-Dec 1865	M1907
Mississippi	Natchez (southern district of Mississippi)	7630073	785	861	Roll 34, Court records, 1864-1865	M1907
North Carolina	Franklinton (assistant commissioner)	7497924	122	304	Roll 15, Records relating to court cases and complaints, 1866-1867	M1909
North Carolina	Greensboro (subassistant commissioner)	7497930	81	951	Roll 21, Records relating to court cases, Feb 1865-Dec 1868	M1909
North Carolina	Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner)	7497932	1145	1216	Roll 23, Transcripts of cases tried, Jul 1867-Apr 1868	M1909
North Carolina	Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner)	7497933	81	91	Roll 24, Register of civil cases, Jun 1868	M1909
North Carolina	Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner)	7497933	92	989	Roll 24, Records relating to complaints and court cases, 1867-1868	M1909
North Carolina	Hillsboro (agent)	7497935	677	1076	Roll 26, Records relating to cases tried and destitute freedmen, 1868	M1909
North Carolina	Oxford (assistant superintendent)	7497957	309	331	Roll 48, Contracts and transcripts of court cases, Nov 1866-Apr 1867	M1909
North Carolina	Oxford (assistant superintendent)	7497957	332	495	Roll 48, Records relating to court cases and complaints, Mar-Aug 1866	M1909
North Carolina	Smithfield (assistant superintendent)	7497972	1092	1109	Roll 63, Reports of cases tried, Jun 1866-Apr 1867	M1909
North Carolina	Trent River Settlement, James City, Newberne Subdistrict (assistant superintendent)	7497973	717	797	Roll 64, Proceedings of a court of inquiry convened to investigate charges against Edward Fitz, Apr 1866	M1909
South Carolina	Marion (subassistant commissioner)	7492082	1109	1132	Roll 86, Complaint summons sent, May-Jun 1866	M1910
South Carolina	Summerville (subassistant commissioner)	7492098	274	280	Roll 103, Docket of Superior Provost Court at Summerville, May 1866	M1910
South Carolina	Beaufort (subassistant commissioner)	7492055	1031	1201	Roll 58, Miscellaneous records relating to court cases, 1863-1868	M1910
South Carolina	Chester (subassistant commissioner)	7492063	386	471	Roll 67, Miscellaneous court cases, 1865-1868	M1910
South Carolina	Aiken (subassistant commissioner–Edgefield district)	7492037	881	952	Roll 40, Registers of court cases referred to the post commander at Aiken, Aug-Oct 1866, Apr-Dec 1867	M1910
South Carolina	Marion (subassistant commissioner)	7492083	194	297	Roll 87, Testimony of witnesses at several court cases, 1866-1867	M1910
South Carolina	Moncks Corner (subassistant commissioner)	7492085	962	1251	Roll 89, Testimony, reports, and other records relating to court cases and complaints, 1866-1867	M1910
South Carolina	Rice Hope Plantation	7492093	533	583	Roll 98, Register of court cases, Jan-May 1866	M1910
South Carolina	Orangeburg (acting subassistant commissioner)	7492101	292	375	Roll 95, Register of cases in Superior and Circuit Provost courts, Sep 1865-Mar 1866	M1910
Tennessee	Nashville (Subassistant Commissioner-Subdistrict of Nashville)	7641716	607	674	Roll 83, Statements relating to court cases, Mar 1867-July 1868	M1905
Texas	La Grange	5412756	350	377	Roll 23, Evidence in the case of F.D. Ackerman, Sep 1866	M1912
Virginia	Charlottesville (Albemarle County, assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151180	111	155	Roll 67, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Aug 1866	M1913
Virginia	Culpeper (assistant superintendent, 4th education subdistrict)	4151192	1164	1178	Roll 70, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Apr 1866	M1913
Virginia	Drummondtown (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151195	1004	1122	Roll 73, Proceedings of freedmen's court, May 1865-May 1867	M1913
Virginia	Fredericksburg (assistant superintendent, 1st division, 6th subdistrict)	4151295	111	702	Roll 89, Reports, contracts, indentures, and proceedings of freedmen's court, 1865-1868	M1913
Virginia	Lawrenceville (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151305	1086	1116	Roll 99, Proceedings of freedmen's court and court orders issued, Oct 1865-May 1866	M1913
Virginia	Burkesville (Nottoway County, assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151310	985	995	Roll 64, Register of proceedings of freedmen's court in Lunenburg County, Apr-Oct 1867	M1913
Virginia	Burkesville (Nottoway County, assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151310	996	1001	Roll 64, Register of proceedings of cases in freedmen's court in Lunenburg County (complainant: Commonwealth of VA), Apr-Oct 1867	M1913
Virginia	Gordonsville (superintendent, 4th district)	4151325	475	520	Roll 96, Register of proceedings of freedmen's court, Aug 1865-May 1866	M1913
Virginia	Lynchburg (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151339	1156	1177	Roll 109, Proceedings of freedmen's court and register of persons arrested, Jan-Mar 1866	M1913
Virginia	Fort Monroe (subassistant commissioner, 5th district)	4151380	765	828	Roll 127, Register of cases tried in freedmen's courts within the district, Jan-Jul 1867	M1913
Virginia	Fort Monroe (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151383	111	178	Roll 130, Register of proceedings of freedmen's court for Elizabeth City County, Dec 1865-Jul 1867	M1913
Virginia	Fort Monroe (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4151383	179	738	Roll 130, Proceedings of cases before freedmen's court, 1866-1867	M1913
Virginia	Norfolk (subassistant commissioner, 1st district)	4151415	754	878	Roll 145, Register of proceedings of freedmen's court, Jul 1865-May 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152408	458	497	Roll 158, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Mar 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152408	498	539	Roll 158, Register of proceedings of criminal cases tried in freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Mar 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152408	540	548	Roll 158, Register of receipts and disbursements at freedmen's court, Feb-Apr 1866, Jun 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152408	549	573	Roll 158, Register of summons issued by freedmen's court, Mar-Apr 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152408	574	1302	Roll 158, Records relating to freedmen's court (unbound), 1865-1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152409	111	772	Roll 159, Records relating to freedmen's court, 1865-1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152409	773	876	Roll 159, Register of proceedings of civil cases tried in freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Apr 1866	M1913
Virginia	Petersburg (subassistant commissioner)	4152409	877	887	Roll 159, Register of receipts and disbursements on judgments in civil cases in freedmen's court, Feb-Jun 1866	M1913
Virginia	Rocky Mount (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152424	997	1123	Roll 172, Contracts, indentures, reports, and records relating to court cases, 1865-1868	M1913
Virginia	Staunton (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152427	633	647	Roll 175, Register of cases forwarded to civil authorities, Apr-Nov 1868	M1913
Virginia	Warrenton (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152430	807	1014	Roll 178, Bills of lading, indentures, records relating to court cases, school reports, misc records, 1865-1868	M1913
Virginia	Waverly (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152432	752	936	Roll 179, Monthly reports forwarded and records relating to court cases, Dec 1866-Dec 1868	M1913
Virginia	Winchester (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152445	111	162	Roll 192, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Oct 1865-Mar 1866	M1913
Virginia	Woodstock (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152445	992	1022	Roll 192, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Oct 1865-Dec 1867	M1913
Virginia	Woodstock (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152449	255	513	Roll 193, Proceedings of cases, contracts, and other records, 1866-1867	M1913
Virginia	Yorktown (assistant subassistant commissioner)	4152458	860	934	Roll 202, Proceedings of freedmen's court, Dec 1865-Jun 1867	M1913

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