I believe it was the LDS who did a compilation of Freedman Bank Records. 
Check their site www.familysearch.org and look under African American 
research and see if it is there.  Barbara in Idaho
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Fallin" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:36 PM
Subject: Freedman's Bureau Lists


> Dear List,
>
> It has occurred to me that, as a purely bureaucratic matter, each 
> County's Freedman's Bureau must have made some sort of list of their 
> "client" freed slaves after the War.  If so, it could be  extraordinarily 
> valuable in African-American research, because it  would list surnames 
> when they were still "new."  I have recently  heard that work is being 
> done on pulling together Freedman's Bureau  information (I may have seen 
> it in a message here), but I do not know  how comprehensive the work will 
> be.  Does anyone have more specific  information on this project?
>
> Jack Fallin
> Walnut Creek, CA
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