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American Freedmen's and Union Commission

It was organized by representatives of various freedmen's associations.

The American Union Commission and the American Freedmen's Aid Commission in 1865 with Bishop Simpson as the combined group's president.

Lyman Abbott was its Executive Secretary.

It published The Pennsylvania freedmen's bulletin and then The American Freedman.

Henry Ward Beecher addressed its meeting in Baltimore.

American Union Commission Circular it published.