Louisiana - M1905

Freedmen's Bureau Records

Descriptive Pamphlet

Louisiana (M1905) 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.

Field Office Personnel

Louisiana - M1905

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

Film No. Description Roll
007641596 Provost Marshal General of Freedmen 7
007641633 Alexandria (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 57
007641651 Baton Rouge (Subassistant Commissioner of the 2nd Subdistrict) 62
007641655 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 66
007641660 Columbia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) Covington (See Madisonville), De Cros Station (See Jesuits Bend), Donaldsonville (Agent) 71
007641662 Donaldsonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant (cont.) Commissioner) 73
007641666 Franklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 77
007641668 Greenville Colony (Superintendent), Hammond Station (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Homer (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Houma (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 79
007641688 Lake Providence (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 82
007641683 Millikens Bend (Provost Marshal and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 87
007641670 St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), St. Martinsville (See New Iberia), Shreveport (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 100

Film No. Description Roll
007641610 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 15
007641611 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 16
007641612 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 17
007641613 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 18
007641614 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 19
007641615 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 20
007641616 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 21
007641617 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 22
007641618 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 23
007641619 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 24
007641620 Reports Chief Medical Officer’s Annual and Monthly Reports of Operations Unbound Chief Medical 25
007641621 Other Records Register of Patients 26
007641681 Monroe (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Montgomery (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Mossy Farm Plantation (See Trinity), Napoleonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 89
007641672 laquemine (See M1483), Plaquemine Parish (See M1483), Point Coupee (See New Roads), Port Hudson (See Clinton), Prairie Landing (See Trinity), Rost Home Colony, St. Bernard (See Microfilm Publication M1483) St. Francisville (See Bayou Sara), St. James (See Donaldsonville), St. Joseph —Subassistant Commissioner for 6th Subdistrict (See Vidalia), St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 98
007641749 Shreveport (Superintendent of Education), Shreveport (Hospital) 101

Film No. Description Roll
007641597 Provost Marshal General of Freedmen 8
007641598 Provost Marshal General of Freedmen 9
007641624 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 39
007641607 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 40
007641608 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 41
007641609 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 42
007641604 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 43
007641605 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 44
007641606 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 45
007641644 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 46
007641643 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 47
007641642 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 48
007641641 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 49
007641640 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 50
007641639 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 51
007641638 Subordinate Office Plantation Department, Subordinate Field Offices Abbeville (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Alexandria (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 52
007641636 Alexandria (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassist Commissioner), Algiers (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 54
007641632 Amite City (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 58
007641631 Amite City (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Baton Rouge (Subassistant Commissioner of the 2nd Subdistrict) 59
007641651 Baton Rouge (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 62
007641655 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 66
007641656 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Bragg Home Colony (Assistant Superintendent of Freedmen), Brashear City (See Franklin) 67
007641660 Columbia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) Covington (See Madisonville), De Cros Station (See Jesuits Bend, Donaldsonville (Agent) 71
007641666 Frannklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 77
007641687 Lake Providence (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Madisonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 83
007641685 Marksville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Merritts Plantation (See New Orleans), Millikens Bend (Provost Marshal and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 85
007641682 Monroe (Subassistant Commissioner of 5th Subdistrict), Monroe (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 88
007641681 Monroe (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Montgomery (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Mossy Farm Plantation (See Trinity), Napoleonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 89
007641678 Natchitoches (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 92
007641675 New Iberia (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 95
007641673 New Roads (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 97
007641672 Plaquemine (See M1483), Plaquemine Parish (See M1483), Point Coupee (See New Roads), Port Hudson (See Clinton), Prairie Landing (See Trinity), Rost Home Colony, St. Bernard (See Microfilm Publication M1483), St. Francisville (See Bayou Sara), St. James (See Donaldsonville), St. James (See Dondaldsonville) St. Joseph—Subassistant Commissioner for 6th Subdistrict (See Vidalia), St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 98
007641670 St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), St. Martinsville (See New Iberia), Shreveport (Subassistant Commissioner of the 7th Subdistrict), Shreveport (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 100
007641748 Sparta (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Springfield (See Hammond Station), Thibodeaux (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 102

Film No. Description Roll
007641767 Vidalia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 110

Film No. Description Roll
007641610 Surgeon in Chief Correspondence 15
007641638 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 52
007641636 Alexandria (Assistant Superinentdent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Algiers (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 54
007641632 Amite City (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 58
007641651 Baton Rouge (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 62
007641655 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 66
007641658 Clinton (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 69
007641660 Columbia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Covington (See Madisonville), De Cros Station (See Jesuits Bend), Donaldsonville (Agent) 71
007641666 Franklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 77
007641669 Houma (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Jefferson City (See Carrollton), Jesuits Bend (Provost Marshal, Agent, and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 80
007641688 Lake Providence (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 82
007641683 Millikens Bend (Provost Marshal and Assistant and Subassistant Commissioner), Monroe (Subassistant Commissioner of 5th Subdistrict) 87
007641678 Natchitoches (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 92
007641675 New Iberia (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 95
007641673 New Roads (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 97
007641671 St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 99
007641670 St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), St. Martinsville (See New Iberia), Shreveport (Subassistant Commissioner of the 7th Subdistrict), Shreveport (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 100
007641749 Shreveport (Superintendent of Education), Shreveport (Hospital) 101
007641747 Springfield (See Hammond Station), Trenton (See Monroe), Trinity (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 103
007641746 Vermillionville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 105
007641767 Vidalia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 110

Film No. Description Roll
007641620 Reports 25
007641636 Alexandria (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Algiers (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 54
007641634 Algiers (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 56
007641651 Bation Rouge (Assistant Subassistand Commissioner) 62
007641652 Baton Rouge (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 63
007641656 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Bragg Home Colony (Assistant Superintendent of Freedmen), Brashear City (See Franklin) 67
007641658 Clinton (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 69
007641660 Columbia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Covington (See Madisonville), De Cros Station (See Jesuits Bend), Donaldsonville (Agent) 71
007641667 Franklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissiner) 78
007641687 Lake Providence (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), McHatton Home Colony, Madisonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 83
007641686 Madisonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Mansfield (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Marksville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 84
007641683 Millikens Bend (Provost Marshal and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Monroe (Subassistant Commissioner of 5th Subdistrict) 87
007641678 Natchitoches (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 92
007641675 New Iberia (Assistant Commissioner) 95
007641749 Shreveport (Superintendent of Education), Shreveport (Hopstial) 101
007641767 Vidalia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 110

Film No. Description Roll
007641596 Provost Marshal General of Freedmen 7
007641622 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 27
007641623 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 28
007641649 Subordinate Office Plantation Department 29
007641632 Amite City (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 58
007641651 Baton Rouge (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 62
007641655 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 66
007641656 Bayou Sara (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Bragg Home Colony (Assistant Superintendent of Freedlmen), Brashear City (See Franklin) 67
007641658 Clinton (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 69
007641666 Franklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 77
007641668 Greenville Colony (Superintendent), Hammond Station (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Homer (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Houma (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 79
007641669 (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Jefferson City (See Carrollton) 80
007641686 Madisonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Marksville (Agent and Assistand Subassistant Commissoner) 84
007641678 Natchitoches (Subassistant Commissioner of the 4th Subdistrict) 92
007641675 New Iberia (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 95
007641673 New Roads (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 97
007641672 Plaquemine (See M1483), Plaquemine Parish (See M1483), Point Coupee (See New Roads), Port Hudson (See Clinton), Prairie Landing (See Trinity), Rost Home Colony, St. Bernard (See Microfilm Publication M1483), St. Francisville (See Bayou Sara), St. James (See Donaldsonville), St. James (See Donaldsonville) St. Joseph —Subassistant Commissioner for 6th Subdistrict (See Vidalia), St. Joseph (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 98
007641670 St. Joseph (Agent and Assistand Subassistant Commissioner), Shreveport (Subassistant Commissioner of the 7th Subdistrict) 100
007641747 Thibodeaux (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Trenton (See Monroe), Trinity (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 103
007641767 Roll 110 Vidalia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 110

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