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27.
Savannah Ga.
August 2nd 1873

Adjutant General U.S. Army
Washington D.C.

Sir, 
I have the honor to report my balance of public funds on deposit in hand at the close of the week ending Saturday August 2nd 1873, as follows.
With the Merchants National Bank
of Savannah, Ga     $2744.30
                                                      
Respectfully sir
Your obediant servant
John W. Dillenback
1st Lieut 1st Artillery
Disb'g Officer

28.
Savannah, Ga.
Aug. 4th 1873

Second Auditor
US Treasury
Washington, D.C.
Through Adjutant Generals Office

Sir,
I have the honor to transmit herewith my A/C Current of Dispo Officer Freedmen's Branch, AGO for the month of July 1873.

Respectfully Sir
Your obediant servant
John W. Dillenback
1st Lieut 1st Artillery
Disp'g Officer

29.
Savannah, Ga.
August 9 1873

To the
Adjutant General U.S. Army
Washington, D.C.

Sir,  
I have the honor to report the balance of funds on deposit on hand at the close of the Freedmen's bureau on Saturday, Aug. 9th 1873, as follows:
With the Merchants National Bank of Savannah, Ga.       $465.10
                                                        
Respectfully Sir
Your obediant servant
John W. Dillenback
1st Lieut. 1st Artillery
Disbursing officer

30.
Disbursing Office
Savanna Ga., Aug 14 1873

To the
Adjutant General US Army
Washington DC

Sir
Referring to your endorsements on letter of the Acting 2nd Auditor of the Treasury of 5th Inst. directing the payment be suspended in the case of Frank Lyons late Private Co H 34th C.T. - I have the honor to report that the claim has not been settled, & payment will be withheld until further instructions are received from your office

Respectfully Sir
Your obediant Servant
John W. Dillenback
1st Lieut 1st Arty D. O.

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