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Special Orders Issued for J. K. Nelson and H. A. Eastman, June 20, 1868

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Special Orders Issued for J. K. Nelson and H. A. Eastman, June 20, 1868

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Title	Special Orders Issued for J. K. Nelson and H. A. Eastman, June 20, 1868
Record type	Register of Letters Sent
Creator	unknown
Date of creation	1868-06-20
Series	Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, 1865-1869 M999
Additional notes	Series M999, Reel 16, [Frame 218 (Vol. 3)]
Excerpt from record	"Par I of Special Orders No 69. current series, from this office, is hereby so amended as to direct Mr. J. K. Nelson late Agent of this Bureau at Murfreesboro Tenn., to turn over all the records of his office to his successor John Bean, assigned to duty as Actg Agent Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, at Murfreesboro, Tennessee." [second entry] "Mr. H. A. Eastman, Agent [illegible word] at Columbia Tenn is hereby relieved from the charge of freedmen’s affairs in and for Marshall County Tenn. and will turn over all books, papers S.C. [No idea what this abbreviation stands for] pertaining to the affairs of this Bureau for said county to Mr. John Bean, Actg Agent Bureau R. F. and A. L. at Murfreesboro Tennessee. By order of Bvt Maj General W. P. Carlin Asst. Commissioner of Tennessee"
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Bean, John Eastman, H. A. Carlin, W. P. Nelson, J. K.
Subject (LC)	African Americans--Tennessee African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County Rutherford County (Tenn.) United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands--Records and correspondence
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 number, Frame number/s]. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Copyright status	Public domain
Collection name	Freedmen's Bureau Records