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Confederate document, "$400.00 ... for the hire of
a nigra slave named Turner which negro is to be clothed in the usual manner of
hirelings," Jan.
1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 427 |
Marriage license, Kentucky, colored, Oct. 1902
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BOX 5 ITEM 428 |
Receipt, "on hire of servant girl," S. Snodgrass,
Mar.
1849
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BOX 5 ITEM 429 |
Tax form, Frederick County, 1858
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BOX 5 ITEM 430 |
Tax form, Frederick County, 1860
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BOX 5 ITEM 431 |
Confederate tax form, Amherst County, 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 432 |
Confederate tax receipt, 1861
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BOX 5 ITEM 433 |
Confederate letter concerning slaves, General
Mosely, undated |
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BOX 5 ITEM 434 |
Confederate letter, Flint Hill, what to do with
slaves if Yankees come, Aug. 1862
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BOX 5 ITEM 435 |
Receipt for hire of servant girl, Oct. 1859
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BOX 5 ITEM 436 |
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Record, Levi
Metcalf, 1st South Carolina Volunteers, 33rd United Stated Colored Infantry,
engaged in eight battles, disabled at Port Royal, S.C., circa 1884
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BOX 5 ITEM 437 |
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BOX 5 ITEM 438 |
Father or mother's claim for bounty money and
arrears of pay, 74th United States Colored Troops, volunteered in New Orleans,
state of Louisiana claim, 1875
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BOX 5 ITEM 439 |
Brother's and sister's claim for bounty and back
pay, state of Tennessee, 17th United States Colored Infantry, died of disease
while in service, Wilson Hospital, Nashville, Tenn., 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 440 |
Confederate will of Alabama citizen giving his
slaves to family, May 1862
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BOX 5 ITEM 441 |
Confederate document, affidavit by a slave owner's
overseer who was in charge of Negroes, to be used for loss of slave, July 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 442 |
Letter to father and mother, Camp Seward
(abolition), Lincoln Avenue No. 10, Santa Rosa, Fla., detailed escape of slaves,
Mar.
1862
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BOX OV 1 ITEM 443 |
Confederate payroll to slave masters for use of
slaves at Charleston, S.C., Jan.-Apr. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 444 |
Affidavit, camp of the 21st Connecticut Volunteers,
in the field, Virginia, re lost equipment, "returned to camp that had been
occupied by colored troops, the following items missing," Mar. 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 445 |
Discharge papers of Lieutenant H. Scofield, 88th
United States Colored Troops, Port Hudson, La., discontinuance of regiment, Aug. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 446 |
Receipt from Steamship United
States for $25 from Lieutenant Scofield for trip from New Orleans, La.,
to New York, Aug.
1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 447-456 |
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BOX 5 ITEM 457 |
War Department regulations concerning final
statements with regard to Alexander Washington of the 77th United States Colored
Troops, Ft. St. Phillip, La., June 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 458 |
Letter, Joseph Price, 55th United States Colored
Troops, Port Hudson, La., enlisted man, refers to bounty, promised and received,
Apr.
1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 459 |
Special Orders, No. 199, War Department,
court-martial of private from Corps d'Afrique, sentence remitted, May 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 460 |
General Orders, No. 32, Headquarters, Southern
Division of Louisiana, court-martial of African-American soldiers, July 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 461 |
General Orders, No. 28, Headquarters, Southern
Division of Louisiana, court-martial of African-American soldiers, June 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 462 |
Pay voucher, Willis Relick (contraband), for
services as teamster in the division supply train, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps
for Sept. 1862, Mar. 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 463 |
License to be married by an ordained minister of
the Gospel, office of the post provost marshal, Milton, Fla., July 1865
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BOX OV 1 ITEM 464 |
Pay voucher of Lieutenant James Shiff, 72nd United
States Colored Infantry, "Copper servant," Aug. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 465 |
List of clothing lost, 13th Regiment Infantry,
Corps d'Afrique, ordered to New Orleans, La., with thirty-six men, clothing
missing when they returned, Mar. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 466 |
General Orders, No. 6, officer appointments, Corps
d'Afrique, Six-Mile Island, Aug. 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 467 |
Requisition for fuel, 2nd Regiment, Corps
d'Afrique, Six Mile Island, Sept. 1863
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BOX OV 1 ITEM 468 |
Receipt roll of hired African-American men paid $20
a month at Brandy Station, Va., Jan. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 469 |
The Hampton Album by Frances Johnston, 1966
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BOX 5 ITEM 470 |
Sutlers and Their Tokens, 1861-1866, United States Colored Troops tokens, undated |
BOX 5 ITEM 471 |
Post Exchange, Canteen and Other Military Tokens, by James Curto, 1954
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BOX 5 ITEM 472 |
Sutlers Issues of the Civil War, United States Colored Troops tokens, by James Curto, 1959
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BOX 5 ITEM 473 |
Officer's commission, vellum, 29th United States
Colored Troops, signed by C. W. Foster and C. Dana, Aug. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 474 |
Letter to secretary of war from soldier's father
asking the secretary not to accept son's request for resignation, 9 Feb.
1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 475 |
Special Orders, No. 10, Carrollton, La., appointing
Captain E. I. Wage, 20th United States Colored Troops, military provost, June 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 476 |
Sharecropper's contract, to share one-third crop,
5 Oct.
1867
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BOX 5 ITEM 477 |
World War I, General Orders, No. 203, American
Expeditionary Forces, France, General John J. Pershing to soldiers, "The enemy has
capitulated," 12 Nov. 1918
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BOX 5 ITEM 478 |
Revolutionary War tax levy to support a man in the
Continental Army for 3 years (see Resolves of Congress Nov. 2, 1777, May 21, 1779,
and Oct. 6, 1779). African Americans Pompey and Moses included to be taxed,
undated |
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BOX 5 ITEM 479 |
Court order, sale of Negro, Cocke v. Pucket, Nov. 1773
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BOX OV 1 ITEM 480 |
Poem, southern viewpoint, "Our Opinion," white
child and her black "mammy" talk about President Lincoln and freedom, undated |
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BOX 5 ITEM 481 |
Provisional commission, Private Augustus Bretts,
Company B, 128th New York Infantry, promoted captain, First Regiment Engineers,
Corps d'Afrique, signed by General Nathaniel P. Banks, New Orleans, La., 2 Sept.
1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 482 |
Clothing requisition, 8th Regiment, Corps
d'Afrique, Captain Keating, Company K, 1 Feb. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 483 |
Order No. 2, by L. Thomas, Adjutant General,camp
for contrabands, Nashville, Tenn. "All male negroes ... capable of bearing arms,
will be mustered into companies and regiments of Colored Troops," 4 Feb.
1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 484 |
New clothing requisition, 78th United States
Colored Infantry, Captain Frank Nagel, Company B, Thibidaux, La., 10 June
1865
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BOX OV 1 ITEM 485 |
Inventory and Inspection Report of Subsistence
Stores, (i.e. salt beef, flour, hard bread, rice, onions, beef tongue) unfit for
issue, to be sold, 74th United Stated Colored Troops, Sept. 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 486 |
General Orders, No. 23, New Orleans, La.,
court-martial of twelve United States Colored Troops soldiers, Lieutenant Colonel
Mether, 20th United States Colored Troops, president, different offenses, 23 May
1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 487 |
General Orders, No. 136, Headquarters Dept. of the
Gulf, New Orleans, La., reference to "mixed troops," 31 Aug. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 488 |
Confederate document from General Honne, "patrol
... County at least once a week, negro quarters and other places suspected of
having unlawful assemblies," 22 Dec. 1862
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BOX OV 4 ITEM 489 |
Muster roll, Company A, 25th United States Colored
Troops, contains notes on leaving Camp William Penn, transport ship was condemned,
Feb.-Apr. 1864
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BOX OV 4 ITEM 490 |
Muster roll, Company F, 25th United States Colored
Troops, mark signed with "X," Feb.-Apr. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 491 |
Receipt, Millikens Bend, La., Second Lieutenant
Hagens, 8th Regiment Louisiana Volunteers, Sept. 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 492 |
General Orders, No. 58, Headquarters, New Orleans,
La., governor of Louisiana on the conscription of African Americans for the
Confederacy, 11 Oct. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 493 |
Letter from Union soldier, Marine Hospital, La.,
describes an African-American wedding, undated |
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BOX 5 ITEM 494 |
Confederate document, Special Orders, No. 281,
handwritten, Williamsburg, Va., James City did not furnish its full quota of slave
labor for Confederate service, 18 Mar. 1862
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BOX 5 ITEM 495 |
Recollection of a Colored Troop, by Major John MacMurray, 6th United States Colored Troops, 1916
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BOX 5 ITEM 496 |
Broadside poem with chromolithograph illustration,
"Darkey Conscript," undated |
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BOX 5 ITEM 497 |
Officer's commission on vellum, 2nd United States
Colored Troops, signed by C.W. Foster and C. Dana, Oct. 1864
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BOX 5 ITEM 498 |
Letter, soldier to mother, Spanish Fort, Ala., re
African-American troops and the torpedo, 8 Apr. 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 499 |
Letter, soldier to Lizzie and Annie, before
Petersburg, concerning "beast Butler" and war weariness, 28 Aug. 1864 . |
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BOX 5 ITEM 500 |
Letter by William Bailey (a relative of Colonel
David Bailey), re war news, three African Americans shot in Henry County [Va.?],
circa
1861-circa 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 501 |
Letter, soldier to family in Ohio, Martinsburg,
Virginia, not wanting to fight for "niggers," 27 Jan. 1863
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BOX 5 ITEM 502 |
Letter, soldier to Flora in Michigan, re dinner
with corn cakes by "neighboring lady of color," Huntsville, Ala., Jan. 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 503 |
Letter, soldier to Flora in Michigan, Paint Rock
Station, Ala., "They [rebel guerilla bands] much prefer attacking unarmed R.R.
Repairers, citizens, and defenseless negroes, to meddling with 'Yanks' who know
how to use the Rifles they possess," 4 Mar. 1865
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BOX 5 ITEM 504 |
Dick Stump Speeches and Minstrel Jokes, with music, New York, 1889
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