Tennessee - M1911

Freedmen's Bureau Records

Descriptive Pamphlet

Tennessee (M1911) 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

Tennessee - M1911

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
007641716 Nashville (Subassistant Commissioner–Subdistrict of Nashville) 83

Film No. Description Roll
007641781 Brownsville (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Charlotte (Superintendent), Chattanooga (Superintendent) 13
007641783 Chattanooga (Superintendent) 15
007641800 Columbia (Agent), Decaturville, Dyersburg (Superintendent), Franklin (Superintendent), Gallatin (Superintendent), Gallatin (Superintendent) 19
007641792 Lebanon (Agent), McMinnville, Memphis (Subassistant Commissioner–Subdistrict of Memphis) 27
007641821 Memphis (Subassistant Commissioner–Subdistrict of Memphis), Memphis (Subdistrict of Memphis Staff Officers) Assistant Subassistant Commissioner and Agent, Provost Marshal of Freedmen 53
007641718 Pulaski (Subassistant Commissioner), Purdy (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Shelbyville (See Kingston), Springfield (Superintendent), Trenton (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) 88
007641717 Trenton (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Wayne County (Superintendent), Winchester (Agent) 89

Film No. Description Roll
007641783 Chattanooga (Superintendent) 15
007641794 Knoxville (Subassistant Commissioner) 25
007641693 Rental Agent 59
007641694 Rental Agent 60
007641695 Rental Agent 61

Film No. Description Roll
007641800 Columbia (Agent), Decaturville, Dyersburg (Superintendent), Franklin (Superintendent), Gallatin (Superintendent), Gallatin (Superintendent) 19
007641798 Humboldt (See Trenton), Jackson (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Johnsonville (Agent), Jonesboro (Superintendent), Kingston (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner), Knoxville (Subassistant Commissioner) 21
007641822 Memphis (Subassistant Commissioner–Subdistrict of Memphis), Memphis (Subdistrict of Memphis Staff Officers) Assistant Subassistant Commissioner and Agent, Provost Marshal of Freedmen 54

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