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8 9 [[3 columned table]] | When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. | | --- | --- | --- | | July 26th 68 #319. | Arkansas. S. E. Bennett. Bvt. Col. A.A.A.G. in abs. of the A. Commr. July 20th Returned with letter of revocation enclosed as requested. | Little Rock July 14th 68. Recommends that at his own request the appointment of Mr. S. L. Thorpe, Agent, be revoked to date July 14th 68. | | July 20 '68. #320 | Adjt Genl's Office. E. D. Townsend A.A. Genl July 20th Retd to Jack and Pierson with letter enclosed as requested. | Washington July 16. '68. Refers letter of Messrs Jack and Pierson, Atts asking for a copy of Circular letter, dated Feb 8 '68, relating to the disbursement of monies by officers in Sub. Districts. | | July 20. 68 #321 | Allen A. J. July 20th Referred to A.C. of D.C. to furnish the info requested. | New Egypt, N.J. July 17. '68. Asks information how can he obtain colored servants | | July 20. '68 #322. | Alabama O.L. Shepherd Genl. July 20th Referred to Chf. Q.M. | Montgomery, Ala July 15th '68. Encloses report by Edwin Beecher D.O., of the number of houses constructed in whole, or in part, by the Bureau for school purposes in Ala. | | July 20. '68 #323 | Am. Miss. Asson. J. R. Shepherd, Sec. see A 364. July 22nd Referred to A.C. of Texas. Aug 24th Rec'd back with report. E. Bp 10. Vol 5. | Chicago. Ill. July 16th. '68. States that the cold people of Galveston are struggling to finish a school building, that they have received no aid from the Bureau and greatly need help. Suggests that $1000 be appropriated for them, and $300 for the same purpose at Port Lavaca, Texas. | | July 21. '68 #324 * | A.G.O. R. Williams, A.A.G. file. | Washington July 13. '68. Forwards official copy of letter to Genl Buchanan, Commdg 5th Mil. Dist. stating that a request for the detail of Bvt. Maj. B. F. Hutchins, for duty in the Bu. R.F. and A.L. has been forwarded by the Commr. As he is serving in your Dept. the detail can be made from your Hd. Qrs. should there be an objection. | | July 21. '68 #325 | Alabama O. L. Shipherd Genl. July 21. Referred to A.C. of Va. for investn and report. July 28th Recd bk and retd see E.B. 548. Vol. 4. | Montgomery July 13. '68. Refers letter of Capt James Gillette 15th Infty, S.A.C. requesting transptn. for Ada Stokes (freed.) from Mobile, Ala to Richmond, Ga., to A.C. of Va to know if Ms Stokes within mentioned, is able and willing to support her. | | July 22. '68 #326. | A.G.O. E. D. Townsend, A.A.G. See E.B. 573 Vol. 4. July 28th '68. Referred to A.C. of S.C. to know if Lieut Gile can be spared. Aug. 13th Recd with report E.B. 573. Vol. 4 Aug 31st Recd back with report E.B. p 7 Vol 5. | Washington, July 16. 68. Refers letter of Capt. G. S. Carpenter, 40th Infty, requesting that an officer of the Regt be sent to Chattanooga for duty - for remarks with reference to 1st Lieut G.W. Gile, and Capt. Isaac L. Catlin, mentioned as being on duty in the Bureau the former at Beaufort S.C., and the latter at Louisville. | | July 22. '68. #327. * | Alabama O.L. Shiperd Genl Asst. Commr 2 Enclo. file. | Montgomery July 17. '68. Encloses copies of G.O. #101 Hd. Qrs. 3d Mil. Dist. and G.O. No 26, Hd. Qrs. Dist. Ala., and asks if the operations of the same will affect the authority of the Bureau, as now exercised. Requests further instructions. |
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