U.S. Freedmen’s Bureau Records

Item

Title
U.S. Freedmen’s Bureau Records
Source Type
Federal Records
Publisher
U.S. Freedmen’s Bureau Records
Publication Place
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Publication Date
01/08/1867
Transcript
This is the first document in which Aaron Cochrane is recognized as a freedman, something exceptional given the time period of the case in conjunction with the implementation of the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.
Sources for
Aaron Cochrane