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Some additional transcribed records are available at [http://freedmensbureau.com/ Freedmen's Bureau.com]. | Some additional transcribed records are available at [http://freedmensbureau.com/ Freedmen's Bureau.com]. | ||
For a list of blacks who held public office during Reconstruction | Biographies of prominent Virginia African Americans have been published. | ||
For example, a list of blacks who held public office during Reconstruction is available in: {{FHL|206297|item|disp=''Negro Office Holders in Virginia, 1865-1895''}}, by Luther Porter Jackson. The Black History Committee of The Friends of the Thomas Balch Library prepared two volumes titled ''The Essence of a People: Portraits of African Americans Who Made a Difference in Loudoun County, Virginia'' (2001-2002). {{FHL|1851278|item|disp=FHL Book 975.528 F2f}}. | |||
Large African American cemeteries in Virginia have included: | Large African American cemeteries in Virginia have included: | ||