Papers, 1865.

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Papers, 1865.

Indenture, 19 August 1865, between Lt. A.S. Dial, agent of the 7th District, Virginia Freedman's Bureau, and John F. Hawkins, of Bedford Co., to apprentice Susan, a free black, age five, as a house servant. Also include subscription receipt, 1865, for the newspaper Lynchburg Republican, issued by Glass and Hardwicke.

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Glass and Hardwicke

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Dial, A. S.

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Lynchburg Republican (Newspaper)

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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 ...

Hawkins, John, active 1635

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Epithet: of Add MS 34729 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000303.0x000120 John Hawkins was a Sergeant Major in the 2nd Canadian Regiment of the Continental Army under the command of Colonel Moses Hazen from January 1 1776 to June of 1783. It acquired the name of "Congress' Own Regiment" since Congress itself was responsible for its supplies and maintainence. From the description of Orderly books, 178...

Glass, Carter, b. 1919.

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Collector and editor of Lynchburg, Va., newspaper. From the description of Papers, 1865. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135402 ...