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| | SC Archives Summary Guide to Federal Records--Introduction |
 | | Copies of federal records with information relating to the state's history, government, citizens, and figures prominent in South Carolina history and government are collected to complement and enhance the department's holdings of South Carolina public records. |
 | | There are also a small amount of paper records, maps, and photographs, some of which were used by state agencies, counties, or municipalities in the course of their work and housed with records transferred to the department. |
 | | Among the types of federal records available are census records (population, agriculture, mortality, industry/manufactures, etc.), Revolutionary War pensions, compiled Confederate service records, Freedmen's Bureau microcopies, and Freedmen's Bureau records. |
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