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Special Order and Circular Issued for John W. Auldress and Elisha Williams, September 6, 1865

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Special Order and Circular Issued for John W. Auldress and Elisha Williams, September 6, 1865

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Title	Special Order and Circular Issued for John W. Auldress and Elisha Williams, September 6, 1865
Record type	Special Order
Creator	unknown
Date of creation	1865-09-06
Series	Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedman, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869
Description	This register documents a special order issued for John W. Auldress and Elisha Williams regarding land in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Additional notes	Series M999, Reel 16, [Frame 50]. See reel 16 for referenced circulars.
Excerpt from record	"So far as the property claimed by John W. Auldress of Rutherford Co Tenn is restored said property consists of a tract of land three miles south of Murfreesboro on both sides of the Nashville and Chattanooga R. R. containing about eight hundred acres more or less. The property claimed by him as the executor of the estate of Elisha Williams late of Rutherford Co Tenn is also restored: said property consists of (330) Three hundred and thirty acres of land, more or less situated three miles south of Murfreesboro in said county; state. All of the above described property is conferred subject to the requirements of Circular No. 3. May 22, 1865 from H. A. B. R. F + A. L. on conditions 1st that Lessees remain in houses[?] until the duration of their leases. 2d has heretofore."
Geographic location	Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Auldress, John W. Elisha Williams
Subject (LC)	Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County Rutherford County (Tenn.) United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands--Records and correspondence African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century
Coverage	1860-1869
Contributing institution	National Archives and Records Administration
Medium	microfilm
Bibliographic citation	[Document title, date]. Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869. Series M999, [Reel, Frame]. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Copyright status	public domain
Collection name	Freedman's Bureau Collection