Lunenburg County (Va.) Register of Colored Persons cohabiting together as Husband and Wife, 27th February 1866
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Lunenburg County (Va.) Circuit Court.
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Lunenburg County was formed in 1745 from Brunswick County. Part of Charlotte County was added in 1777. The deed book of Lunenburg County in this collection was created by the County Court. From the guide to the Lunenburg County (Va.) Deed Book, 1752-1754, (The Library of Virginia) Lunenburg County was named for George II, duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, a German possession of the Hanoverian kings of England. It was formed from Brunswick Coun...
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
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The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency that aided distressed freedmen (freed slaves) in 1865–1869, during the Reconstruction era of the United States. The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which created the Freedmen's Bureau, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. It was passed on March 3, 1865, by Congress to aid former slaves ...