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A payroll document of Wood Cutters employed on President's Island, Memphis, TN, 1865 May 31. It lists the laborer's name, amount paid, and witness signatures. The witness signature for the workers was Captain T. A. Walker, Superintendent of Freedmen West Tennessee.

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sc.0107.001_05.002

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1865 May 31

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United States. War Department. Freedmen's Bureau.; Walker, T. A. (Thomas Arthur).

Document, Payroll of Wood Cutters, President's Island, Memphis, TN, 1865 May 31

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