Title
Annual report of the superintendent of Negro Affairs in North Carolina, 1864 : with an appendix, containing the history and management of the freedmen in this department up to June 1st, 1865
Authors
James, Horace; MARBL), Cedric Dover Library (Emory University; Dover, Cedric; Affairs, United States Army Dept of Virginia and North Carolina Dept of Negro
Publisher
Boston : Boston : W.F. Brown & Co.
Summary
The annual report is addressed to Major George J. Carney, A.Q.M., supt. gen. of Negro Affairs, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, and signed on p. 55: Horace James, capt., and A.Q.M., supt. Negro Affairs, Dist. of N.C. The appendix is signed on p. 64: Horace James, capt., and A.Q.M., assist. com'r Bur. of Ref's Freedmen and Aban. Lands. In 1864 and until January 18, 1865, the Dept. of Negro Affairs was under the auspices of the Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina of the U.S. Army. On that date the department split into the former departments of the Dept. of Virginia and the Dept. of North Carolina, each with a Dept. of Negro Affairs. After May 12, 1865, responsibility for Negro affairs was assumed by the recently created U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the library of Cedric Dover