Letter from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1866

Title:

Letter from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1866

Date:

1866

Creator (Corporate):

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands

Description:

A letter from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands regarding the removal of freedman James Simmon from Whitehall Plantation. The letter outlines the rules regarding the removal of freed persons from any plantation.

Collection Title:

Lucas-Porcher Family Papers, 1827-1972

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands

Topical Subject:

Plantations--South Carolina, Letters, Labor, Labor, Freed persons, and Plantation workers

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina and White Hall Plantation (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

0203

Date Digital:

2022-12

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

292352