

Mississippi - M1907
Freedmen's Bureau Records
Descriptive Pamphlet
Mississippi (M1907) 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.



Mississippi - M1907
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 |
007630076 | Natchez (Subassistant Commissioner) | 37 |
007630079 | Natchez (Subassistant Commissioner), Okolona (Subcommissioner) For a register of contracts approved, Oxford (Subassistant Commissioner) | 40 |
0076300101 | Vicksburg (Agent for Payment of Bounties) | 62 |
0076300102 | Vicksburg (Agent for Payment of Bounties), Vicksburg (Freedmen’s Hospital) | 63 |
Film No. | Description | Roll |
007630046 | Surgeon in Chief | 7 |
007630047 | Surgeon in Chief | 8 |
007630048 | Surgeon in Chief | 9 |
007630049 | Surgeon in Chief | 10 |
007630068 | Lauderdale (Agent), Lauderdale (Howard Hospital and Asylum), Lexington (Agent), Louisville (Agent), Macon (Subassistant Commissioner) | 29 |
007630103 | Vicksburg (Freedmen’s Hospital), Washington Home Colony , Winchester (Subassistant Commissioner), Woodville (Assistant Subcommissioner and Agent), Yazoo City (Subcommissioner) | 64 |
Film No. | Description | Roll |
007630051 | Brookhaven (Subassistant Commissioner), Canton, Charleston, Columbia, Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner) | 12 |
007630080 | 41 Pass Christian (Subassistant Commissioner), Pass Christian (Subassistant Commissioner), Panola (See Sardis), Philadelphia (Subassistant Commissioner) | 41 |
007630081 | Port Gibson (Subcommissioner), Rodney (Provost Marshal of Freedmen, see Port Gibson), Rosedale, Sardis (Agent), Skipwiths Landing (Subcommissioner), Starkville (Agent) | 42 |
Film No. | Description | Roll |
007630062 | Jackson (Acting Assistant Commissioner of the Northern District), Jackson (Subassistant Commissioner) | 23 |
007630073 | Natchez (Southern District of Mississippi) | 34 |
007630074 | Natchez (Southern District of Mississippi) | 35 |
007630083 | Vicksburg (Assistant Commissioner for the Western District of Mississippi) | 44 |
007630086 | Vicksburg (Assistant Commissioner for the Western District of Mississippi) | 47 |
007630087 | Vicksburg (Assistant Commissioner for the Western District of Mississippi), Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 48 |
007630088 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 49 |
007630089 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 50 |
007630090 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 51 |
007630091 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 52 |
007630092 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 53 |
007630093 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 54 |
007630094 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 55 |
007630095 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 56 |
007630096 | Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 57 |
007630103 | Vicksburg (Freedmen’s Hospital), Washington Home Colony, Winchester (Subassistant Commissioner), Woodville (Assistant Subcommissioner and Agent), Yazoo City (Subcommissioner) | 64 |
Film No. | Description | Roll |
007630068 | Macon (Subassistant Commissioner) | 29 |
007630083 | Vicksburg (Assistant Commissioner for the Western District of Mississippi), Vicksburg (Subcommissioner) | 44 |
007630103 | Vicksburg (Freedmen’s Hospital), Washington Home Colony, Winchester (Subassistant Commissioner), Woodville (Assistant Subcommissioner and Agent), Yazoo City (Subcommissioner) | 64 |
Film No. | Description | Roll |
007630050 | Brookhaven (Subassistant Commissioner), Canton, Charleston, Columbia, Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner) | 11 |
007630051 | Brookhaven (Subassistant Commissioner), Canton, Charleston, Columbia, Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner) | 12 |
007630054 | Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner), Corinth (Subassistant Commissioner) | 15 |
007630055 | Corinth (Subassistant Commissioner), Davis Bend, De Kalb (Agent), Forest (see Lake Station), Friars Point (Subassistant Commissioner) | 16 |
007630056 | Greenville (Agent) | 17 |
007630058 | Grenada (Subassistant Commissioner) | 19 |
007630064 | Jackson (Subassistant Commissioner), Lake Station (Subassistant Commissioner), Lauderdale (Subassistant Commissioner), Lauderdale (Subassistant Commissioner) | 25 |
007630065 | Jackson (Subassistant Commissioner), Lake Station (Subassistant Commissioner), Lauderdale (Subassistant Commissioner), Lauderdale (Subassistant Commissioner) | 26 |
007630068 | Lauderdale (Subassistant Commissioner), Lauderdale (Howard Hospital and Asylum), Lexington (Agent), Louisville (Agent), Macon (Subassistant Commissioner) | 29 |
007630069 | Macon (Subassistant Commissioner), McNutt (see East Pascagoula), Magnolia (Subassistant Commissioner), Meridian (Subcommissioner) | 30 |
007630070 | Meridian (Subcommissioner) | 31 |
007630071 | Meridian (Subcommissioner), Natchez (Southern District of Mississippi) | 32 |
007630074 | Natchez (Southern District of Mississippi) | 35 |
007630076 | Natchez (Subassistant Commissioner) | 37 |
007630081 | Port Gibson (Subcommissioner), Rodney (Provost Marshal of Freedmen, see Port Gibson), Rosedale, Skipswiths Landing (Subcommissioner), Starkville (Agent) | 42 |
007630082 | Starkville (Agent), Tupelo (Subassistant Commissioner), Vicksburg (Assistant Commissioner for the Western District of Mississippi) | 43 |
007630086 | Vicksburg (Subcommissioner) | 47 |
007630087 | Vicksburg (Subcommissioner), Vicksburg (Special Agent of the Treasury Department) | 48 |
007630103 | Vicksburg (Freedmen’s Hospital), Washington Home Colony, Winchester (Subassistant Commissioner), Woodville (Assistant Subcommissioner and Agent), Yazoo City (Subcommissioner) | 64 |
007630104 | Yazoo City (Subcommissioner), Office of the Assistant Commissoner Other Records | 65 |