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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08979.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Confederate acts and resolutions |
| Title | An act to perpetuate testimony in cases of slaves abducted or Harbored by the Enemy, and other property seized, wasted, or destroyed by them |
| Date | 30 August 1861 |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Confederate act concerning the official documenting of slaves and other private property taken by the Union. Listed as act number two hundred and seventy. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Law Slavery African American History Contrabands |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |