List of officers and clerks entitled to registrator's certificate, 1867 July 13.

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List of officers and clerks entitled to registrator's certificate, 1867 July 13.

Consists of a list of officers and clerks on duty in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (better known as the Freedmen's Bureau), State of Tennessee, entitled to receive a registrator's certificate. Dated July 13, 1867, the document is signed by J.W. Groesbeck.

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Groesbeck, J. W.

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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 ...