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This table describes the content of each folder in the collection United States, Freedmen's Bureau, Freedmen's Court Records, 1865-1872.
The first and last image number for each DGS number represent the image range for each specific collection. Images not related to the collection are not listed. This table can be sorted by any column by clicking on the column heading. The link in the State column will open a new window where you can search the collection. The link in the Film column will open a new window where you can see the images for that film/folder.
State | Bureau Office or Locality | DGS | Film | First Image | Last Image | Description | Roll | NARA Publication |
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Alabama | Livingston | DGS 7636371 | 2424738 | 1109 | 1149 | Court records, 1866-1867 | 20 | M1900 |
Alabama | Huntsville (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7636376 | 2424733 | 762 | 798 | Docket of trials, Jan-Mar 1866 | 15 | M1900 |
Arkansas | Camden (Ouchita County) | DGS 7636386 | 2424759 | 347 | 473 | Affidavits and depositions, Jan 1866-May 1868 | 7 | M1901 |
Arkansas | South Bend (Arkansas County) | DGS 7636364 | 2424774 | 386 | 393 | Proceedings of cases, Nov 1867-Apr 1868 | 22 | M1901 |
Arkansas | Monticello (Southeastern District of Arkansas) | DGS 7636366 | 2424769 | 687 | 738 | Court papers and reports, 1865-1866 | 17 | M1901 |
Arkansas | Jacksonport (Upper White River District) | DGS 7636381 | 2424763 | 578 | 611 | Court papers and vouchers, 1866-1867 | 11 | M1901 |
Arkansas | Jacksonport (Jackson County) | DGS 7636382 | 2424764 | 74 | 311 | Letters sent, reports, affidavits, and court papers, Aug 1865-Jan 1867 | 12 | M1901 |
Arkansas | Batesville (Independence County) | DGS 7636385 | 2424758 | 1017 | 1053 | Court writs, summons, and other legal papers, 1866-1868 | 6 | M1901 |
Arkansas | Little Rock (Pulaski County) | DGS 7636413 | 2424767 | 230 | 509 | Leases, Misc court papers, reports, 1865-1868 | 15 | M1901 |
Georgia | Atlanta (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4139659 | 1574253 | 834 | 903 | Miscellaneous court papers and reports sent to the assistant commissioner, 1865-1868 | 45 | M1903 |
Georgia | Atlanta (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4139659 | 1574253 | 904 | 922 | Charges and specifications against freedmen and white citizens, Sep 1865-Mar 1866 | 45 | M1903 |
Georgia | Cuthbert (agent) | DGS 4139683 | 1574267 | 696 | 1134 | Orders received, contracts and miscellaneous court papers, 1865-1868 | 59 | M1903 |
Georgia | Fort Gaines (agent) | DGS 4139687 | 1574271 | 855 | 899 | Registers of cases tried in freedmen's court, Jul 1867-Apr 1868 | 63 | M1903 |
Georgia | Perry (agent) | DGS 4139859 | 1574282 | 727 | 1193 | Labor contracts and miscellaneous court papers, 1866-1868 | 74 | M1903 |
Kentucky | Bowling green (chief subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641580 | 2426013 | 148 | 191 | Registers of cases tried, Jun 1866-Jun 1867 | 91 | M1904 |
Kentucky | Burksville (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641582 | 2426015 | 110 | 120 | Registers of cases in freedmen's court, Oct 1866-Oct 1867 | 93 | M1904 |
Kentucky | Columbus (superintendent and subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641582 | 2426015 | 636 | 649 | Proceedings of freedmen’s court, Apr-Jul 1866 | 93 | M1904 |
Kentucky | Louisville (superintendent and subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641743 | 2426041 | 376 | 436 | Proceedings of freedmen’s court (Minutes of daily proceedings), Jan-Nov 1867 | 119 | M1904 |
Kentucky | Paducah chief superintendent, chief subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641751 | 2426054 | 154 | 345 | Complaints, affidavits, and evidence relating to court cases, Apr-Dec 1866 | 132 | M1904 |
Louisiana | Provost Marshal general of freedmen | DGS 7641596 | 2426062 | 251 | 322 | Registers of proceedings in freedmen’s court, Nov 1864–Oct 1868, vol 1 | 7 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Provost Marshal general of freedmen | DGS 7641596 | 2426062 | 323 | 367 | Registers of proceedings in freedmen’s court, Sep 1865–Mar 1866, vol 2 | 7 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Algiers (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641633 | 2426512 | 240 | 377 | Proceedings before provost court, Aug-Nov 1865, May-Dec 1867 | 57 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Algiers (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641633 | 2426512 | 378 | 487 | Register of court trials, Feb 1866-Nov 1868, vol 1-2 | 57 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641651 | 2426517 | 735 | 782 | Court papers, Oct 1866, Jun 1867 | 62 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Bayou Sara (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641655 | 2426521 | 250 | 260 | Monthly reports of Cases Tried and Fines Imposed, Sep-Dec 1866 | 66 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Bayou Sara (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641655 | 2426521 | 261 | 522 | Miscellaneous court records and complaints, Sep 1865-Nov 1868 | 66 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Donaldsonville (agent) | DGS 7641660 | 2426526 | 1104 | 1138 | Reports of cases tried and fines imposed, Mar-Oct 1866 | 71 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Donaldsonville (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641662 | 2426528 | 576 | 610 | Court cases, Nov 1866 | 73 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Donaldsonville (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641662 | 2426528 | 611 | 825 | Miscellaneous records relating to court cases, Apr 1866-Feb 1868 | 73 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Franklin (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641666 | 2426532 | 828 | 952 | Court records, Jul 1864-Nov 1867 | 77 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Hammond Station (agent and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641668 | 2426534 | 337 | 376 | Court cases settled, Apr 1866-Aug 1867 | 79 | M1905 |
Louisiana | St Joseph (agent and assisstant subassisstant commissioner) | DGS 7641670 | 2426555 | 119 | 187 | Court records, Sep 1865-Feb 1868 | 100 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Millikens Bend (provost marshal and assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS=7641683 | 2426542 | 156 | 203 | Court records, May-Dec 1864 | 87 | M1905 |
Louisiana | Lake Providence (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7641688 | 2426537 | 967 | 1179 | Records relating to court cases, Feb 1866-Mar 1867 | 82 | M1905 |
Mississippi | Columbus (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7630054 | 2428162 | 422 | 439 | Register of cases tried by the provost marshal, Aug-Nov 1865, Mar 1866 | 15 | M1907 |
Mississippi | Davis Bend | DGS 7630055 | 2428163 | 330 | 337 | Journal of Freedmen's Court at the home colony. Jun-Dec 1865 | 16 | M1907 |
Mississippi | Natchez (southern district of Mississippi) | DGS 7630073 | 2428181 | 785 | 861 | Court records, 1864-1865 | 34 | M1907 |
North Carolina | Franklinton (assistant commissioner) | DGS 7497924 | 2427020 | 122 | 304 | Records relating to court cases and complaints, 1866-1867 | 15 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Greensboro (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7497930 | 2427026 | 81 | 951 | Records relating to court cases, Feb 1865-Dec 1868 | 21 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7497932 | 2427028 | 1145 | 1216 | Transcripts of cases tried, Jul 1867-Apr 1868 | 23 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7497933 | 2427029 | 81 | 91 | Register of civil cases, Jun 1868 | 24 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Henderson (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7497933 | 2427029 | 92 | 989 | Records relating to complaints and court cases, 1867-1868 | 24 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Hillsboro (agent) | DGS 7497935 | 2427031 | 677 | 1076 | Records relating to cases tried and destitute freedmen, 1868 | 26 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Oxford (assistant superintendent) | DGS 7497957 | 2427053 | 309 | 331 | Contracts and transcripts of court cases, Nov 1866-Apr 1867 | 48 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Oxford (assistant superintendent) | DGS 7497957 | 2427053 | 332 | 495 | Records relating to court cases and complaints, Mar-Aug 1866 | 48 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Smithfield (assistant superintendent) | DGS 7497972 | 2427068 | 1092 | 1109 | Reports of cases tried, Jun 1866-Apr 1867 | 63 | M1909 |
North Carolina | Trent River Settlement, James City, Newberne Subdistrict (assistant superintendent) | DGS 7497973 | 2427069 | 717 | 797 | Proceedings of a court of inquiry convened to investigate charges against Edward Fitz, Apr 1866 | 64 | M1909 |
South Carolina | Marion (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492082 | 2427169 | 1109 | 1132 | Complaint summons sent, May-Jun 1866 | 86 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Summerville (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492098 | 2427186 | 274 | 280 | Docket of Superior Provost Court at Summerville, May 1866 | 103 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Beaufort (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492055 | 2427141 | 1031 | 1201 | Miscellaneous records relating to court cases, 1863-1868 | 58 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Chester (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492063 | 2427150 | 386 | 471 | Miscellaneous court cases, 1865-1868 | 67 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Aiken (subassistant commissioner–Edgefield district) | DGS 7492037 | 2427123 | 881 | 952 | Registers of court cases referred to the post commander at Aiken, Aug-Oct 1866, Apr-Dec 1867 | 40 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Marion (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492083 | 2427170 | 194 | 297 | Testimony of witnesses at several court cases, 1866-1867 | 87 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Moncks Corner (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492085 | 2427172 | 962 | 1251 | Testimony, reports, and other records relating to court cases and complaints, 1866-1867 | 89 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Rice Hope Plantation | DGS 7492093 | 2427181 | 533 | 583 | Register of court cases, Jan-May 1866 | 98 | M1910 |
South Carolina | Orangeburg (acting subassistant commissioner) | DGS 7492101 | 2427178 | 292 | 375 | Register of cases in Superior and Circuit Provost courts, Sep 1865-Mar 1866 | 95 | M1910 |
Tennessee | Nashville (Subassistant Commissioner-Subdistrict of Nashville) | DGS 7641716 | 2427271 | 607 | 674 | Statements relating to court cases, Mar 1867-July 1868 | 83 | M1905 |
Texas | La Grange | DGS 5412756 | 2428101 | 350 | 377 | Evidence in the case of F.D. Ackerman, Sep 1866 | 23 | M1912 |
Virginia | Charlottesville (Albemarle County, assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151180 | 2413665 | 111 | 155 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Aug 1866 | 67 | M1913 |
Virginia | Culpeper (assistant superintendent, 4th education subdistrict) | DGS 4151192 | 2413668 | 1164 | 1178 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Apr 1866 | 70 | M1913 |
Virginia | Drummondtown (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151195 | 2413671 | 1004 | 1122 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, May 1865-May 1867 | 73 | M1913 |
Virginia | Fredericksburg (assistant superintendent, 1st division, 6th subdistrict) | DGS 4151295 | 2413687 | 111 | 702 | Reports, contracts, indentures, and proceedings of freedmen's court, 1865-1868 | 89 | M1913 |
Virginia | Lawrenceville (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151305 | 2413697 | 1086 | 1116 | Proceedings of freedmen's court and court orders issued, Oct 1865-May 1866 | 99 | M1913 |
Virginia | Burkesville (Nottoway County, assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151310 | 2413662 | 985 | 995 | Register of proceedings of freedmen's court in Lunenburg County, Apr-Oct 1867 | 64 | M1913 |
Virginia | Burkesville (Nottoway County, assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151310 | 2413662 | 996 | 1001 | Register of proceedings of cases in freedmen's court in Lunenburg County (complainant: Commonwealth of VA), Apr-Oct 1867 | 64 | M1913 |
Virginia | Gordonsville (superintendent, 4th district) | DGS 4151325 | 2413694 | 475 | 520 | Register of proceedings of freedmen's court, Aug 1865-May 1866 | 96 | M1913 |
Virginia | Lynchburg (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151339 | 2414507 | 1156 | 1177 | Proceedings of freedmen's court and register of persons arrested, Jan-Mar 1866 | 109 | M1913 |
Virginia | Fort Monroe (subassistant commissioner, 5th district) | DGS 4151380 | 2414525 | 765 | 828 | Register of cases tried in freedmen's courts within the district, Jan-Jul 1867 | 127 | M1913 |
Virginia | Fort Monroe (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151383 | 2414528 | 111 | 178 | Register of proceedings of freedmen's court for Elizabeth City County, Dec 1865-Jul 1867 | 130 | M1913 |
Virginia | Fort Monroe (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4151383 | 2414528 | 179 | 738 | Proceedings of cases before freedmen's court, 1866-1867 | 130 | M1913 |
Virginia | Norfolk (subassistant commissioner, 1st district) | DGS 4151415 | 2414543 | 754 | 878 | Register of proceedings of freedmen's court, Jul 1865-May 1866 | 145 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152408 | 2414636 | 458 | 497 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Mar 1866 | 158 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152408 | 2414636 | 498 | 539 | Register of proceedings of criminal cases tried in freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Mar 1866 | 158 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152408 | 2414636 | 540 | 548 | Register of receipts and disbursements at freedmen's court, Feb-Apr 1866, Jun 1866 | 158 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152408 | 2414636 | 549 | 573 | Register of summons issued by freedmen's court, Mar-Apr 1866 | 158 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152408 | 2414636 | 574 | 1302 | Records relating to freedmen's court (unbound), 1865-1866 | 158 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152409 | 2414637 | 111 | 772 | Records relating to freedmen's court, 1865-1866 | 159 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152409 | 2414637 | 773 | 876 | Register of proceedings of civil cases tried in freedmen's court, Nov 1865-Apr 1866 | 159 | M1913 |
Virginia | Petersburg (subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152409 | 2414637 | 877 | 887 | Register of receipts and disbursements on judgments in civil cases in freedmen's court, Feb-Jun 1866 | 159 | M1913 |
Virginia | Rocky Mount (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152424 | 2414650 | 997 | 1123 | Contracts, indentures, reports, and records relating to court cases, 1865-1868 | 172 | M1913 |
Virginia | Staunton (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152427 | 2414653 | 633 | 647 | Register of cases forwarded to civil authorities, Apr-Nov 1868 | 175 | M1913 |
Virginia | Warrenton (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152430 | 2414656 | 807 | 1014 | Bills of lading, indentures, records relating to court cases, school reports, misc records, 1865-1868 | 178 | M1913 |
Virginia | Waverly (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152432 | 2414657 | 752 | 936 | Monthly reports forwarded and records relating to court cases, Dec 1866-Dec 1868 | 179 | M1913 |
Virginia | Winchester (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152445 | 2414670 | 111 | 162 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Oct 1865-Mar 1866 | 192 | M1913 |
Virginia | Woodstock (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152445 | 2414670 | 992 | 1022 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Oct 1865-Dec 1867 | 192 | M1913 |
Virginia | Woodstock (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152449 | 2414671 | 255 | 513 | Proceedings of cases, contracts, and other records, 1866-1867 | 193 | M1913 |
Virginia | Yorktown (assistant subassistant commissioner) | DGS 4152458 | 2414680 | 860 | 934 | Proceedings of freedmen's court, Dec 1865-Jun 1867 | 202 | M1913 |