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Circular No. 8 from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
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Circular No. 8 from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands

Davis Tillson, American, 1830 - 1895 · July 17, 1866

ink on wove paper
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

A wove paper military order, Circular No.8, from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedman & Abandoned Lands, prohibiting landowners from expelling sharecroppers without payment.

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