Henry Morscheimer contract, 1867 Dec. 31.

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Henry Morscheimer contract, 1867 Dec. 31.

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Electrostatic copy of a handwritten and printed contract with the Freedmen's Bureau for negro labor.

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Arkansas History Commission, Department of Archives and History

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Morscheimer, Henry, active 1867

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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 ...