

District of Columbia (M1902)
Freedmen's Bureau Records
Descriptive Pamphlet
District of Columbia (M1902) Descriptive Pamphlet – Field Office Descriptive pamphlets are important when researching the Freedmen’s Bureau records because they typically provide detailed indexes and explanations of the contents within a collection of historical records.



District of Columbia - M1902
These records were created by the Bureau’s local field offices and provide detailed insights into the lives of formerly enslaved individuals, free African Americans, and impoverished white Southerners. 1865-1872