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-=== Coverage Table ===
-The search results in this collection will identify the National Archives microfilm publication that the indexed image is from along with the film, digital and image numbers. The coverage table will help you determine the specific locality and provide the film notes which should identify the record type. Additional images of bureau records for the locality identified in the table will be found by searching in the browse collection. To see the records indexed and their localities see the coverage table [[United States, Freedmen's Bureau, Records of Freedmen's Complaints,1865-1872 Coverage Table]]
 === Digital Folder Number List ===
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 == How Do I Search This Collection? ==
 Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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 *The Bureau created many different types of records. Review the record types in the Collection Content section in this article.
 *While searching Bureau records remember to search other records of the local government, including marriage and court records and especially the 1867 or later voter registrations.
-*Consider ancestors who may have been employed as a civilian agent or served as local agent while still in the military.  Look for statewide rosters of bureau personnel in the records of Assistant Commissioners and the Field Office Personnel Coverage Table for this state.  Others may have worked with aid associations or taught school supported by aid associations in the north.
+*Consider ancestors who may have been employed as a civilian agent or served as local agent while still in the military.  Look for statewide rosters of bureau personnel in the records of Assistant Commissioners and the Field Office Personnel table for the state.  Others may have worked with aid associations or taught school supported by aid associations in the north.
-* Freedmen would have determined what their name would be and may have changed it multiple times.
+*Freedmen would have determined what their name would be and may have changed it multiple times.
 === Search the Index ===
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 {{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2492627 United States, Freedmen's Bureau, Records of Freedmen's Complaints, 1865-1872]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
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 ===I Found the Person I was Looking For, What Now?===
 *Add any new information to your records
-*Use the information found to search for the family in:
+*Use the information found to search for the family in census, church, land and probate records, and additional state and county records
-**Census records
+*If available, check the image for additional information
-**Church records
+*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
-**Land and probate records
-**Additional state and county records
 === I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
 *There may be more than one person in the records with the same name
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 * [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]
 == Other FamilySearch Collections ==
 These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
 === FamilySearch Catalog ===
 *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/829837 Dee Parmer Woodtor, ''Finding a place called home : a guide to African-American genealogy and historical identity'' New York, New York : Random House, c1999 FS Library 973 F2wd] See chapter 8
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 *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4440734 George R. Bentley, ''A history of the Freedmen's Bureau.'' Reprint. Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania, 1955. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania, 2016 FS Library Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania, 2016. FS Library 973.714 F875b]
 *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3416545 edited by Richard Zuczek, ''Encyclopedia of the Reconstruction Era.'' 2 volumes. Westport, Connecticut : Greenwood Press, ©2006 FS Library 973 N26z ]
 === FamilySearch Historical Records ===
 *{{RecordSearch|2431126|United States, Freedmen's Bureau, Records of the Commissioner, 1865-1872}}
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 *{{RecordSearch|1417695|United States, Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1874}}
 *{{RecordSearch|1438024|United States Census, 1870}}
 === FamilySearch Digital Library ===
 *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/702586 Elaine Everly, Willna Pacheli, comp. ''Preliminary inventory of the records of the field offices of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands : record group 105.'' 3 vols. Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Service, 1973.]
 *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2021516 ''Officers' manual : Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.'' (Washington, 1866)]
 == Citing This Collection ==
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