Collection related to the Freedmen's Department of Memphis [Decimalized .01-.12]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08649 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1863-1865 Pagination: 12 documents Order a Copy
Pertains to a project to aid freed slaves by the army. Most documents in this collection are related to T. A. Walker, who served as Superintendent of Freedmen, District of West Tennessee. Consists mostly of financial records, and contains documentation related to President's Island.
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