Archives at Cornell

Items concerning freedmen

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 4672

Scope and content

Printed and manuscript material relating to freedmen in the United States, issued by the American Freedman's Union Commission and other organizations. Included are printed circulars from the Commission, from its New York branch, and from the War Department's Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands; teachers' reports for the American Freedmen's Aid Commission, Eastern Dept.; and publications of the American Freedmen's Aid Commission, including a printed copy of its constitution.