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Tennessee Freedman Marriage Record  
Taken from Marriage Records of the Office of the Commissioner, Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861-1869 (M1875)

The marriage record of Patrick and Caroline Harris, shown below, is an example of a Tennessee marriage record sent to the headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in Washington, D.C. which is included in microfilm set M1875. This microfilm set, part of the Julius K. Hunter & Friends African American Research Collection, is available in the Special Collections Department of St. Louis County Library. The Descriptive Pamphlet for M1875 is also available on this website.

Example from M1875 - Louisiana Freedman Marriage Record
Example from M1875 - Mississippi Freedman Marriage Record
Digitized Examples of Documents From other SC Microfilm Sets

 

Modified: 24 June 2009

 
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