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This collection is from multiple NARA microfilm publications. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (often called the Freedmen’s Bureau) was created in 1865 at the end of the American Civil War to supervise relief efforts including education, health care, food and clothing, refugee camps, legalization of marriages, employment, labor contracts, and securing back pay, bounty payments and pensions. | This collection is from multiple NARA microfilm publications. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (often called the Freedmen’s Bureau) was created in 1865 at the end of the American Civil War to supervise relief efforts including education, health care, food and clothing, refugee camps, legalization of marriages, employment, labor contracts, and securing back pay, bounty payments and pensions. | ||
''' Related Publication ''' | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1719790?availability=Family%20History%20Library Steven Hahn,Steven Miller Susan E. O'Donovan, and Leslie Rowland. eds. Freedom A Documentary HIstory of Emancipation, 1861 - 1867. Series 3: Volume 1. Land and Labor, 1865. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2008. FHL 973 B4fr ser. 3 v. 1] | |||
==What Can These Records Tell Me?== | ==What Can These Records Tell Me?== | ||