Katherine Surget Minor letter, 1867 Dec. 5.

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Katherine Surget Minor letter, 1867 Dec. 5.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262621177

Letter to C.E. [Charles E.] Leverich expresses Minor's dissatisfaction with economic conditions in Reconstruction era Mississippi and an employee of the Freedman's Bureau.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158576

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Leverich, Charles E., 1834-1880.

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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 ...

Minor, Katherine Surget, 1834-1926.

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Katherine Surget was born April 27, 1834, in Natchez, Miss. She married John Minor (1831-1869) in 1855, and they had five children: James, Mary, Katherine, Duncan and Jeanne. The Minor and Surget families owned several plantations in Louisiana and Mississippi. From the description of Katherine Surget Minor letter, 1867 Dec. 5. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 262621177 ...