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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| Sept 25th, 1865 314. | Williams Lt. Col. D.H. * Filed | St. Louis Mo Sept 25th, 1865 Gives report of Inspection at Helena, Pine Bluff & Little Rock Ark. |
| Sept 28th, 1865 330. | Watkinson Lieut E.S. ** L.S.B. page 212 L.C.B page 201 | Rolla Mo Sept 26th 1865 Says Miss Mary Miller was sent there as teacher - Services not required is she required in the state. |
| Sept 29th, 1865 341. | Watkinson Lieut E.S. ** L.S. "B 215" | Rolla Mo Sept 28th, 1865 Asks a supply of Blank[[strikethrough]]s[[/strikethrough]] Reports for September 1865. Sent |
| Oct 2nd 1865 348 | Watkinson, Lieut, E.S. E&M page 37.- | Rolla Mo Sept 29th, 1865 Comsy at that post stops issuing today only a few families needing rations Tried to get Civil Authorities to take charge of them but they seem unwilling Asks Instructions. |
| Oct 3rd 1865 352. | Watkinson Lieut E.S. ** L.C.B p 201 L.S.B. p 220 | Rolla Mo Oct 2nd 1865 Acknowledges receipt of letter of 28th Sept, says not more than one teacher required at that place. Miss Miller has been ordered to go to Cairo Ill. |
| Oct 4th 1865 359. | Watkinson Lieut E.S. * Filed | Rolla Mo Oct 2nd 1865 Forwards Monthly Report of Refugees & Freedmen for Sept 65 One Enclosure. |
| Oct 8th 1865 393. | Watkinson Lieut E.S. 49th Wis Vol Infty L.R.W. 422 L.B. 72 E&M p 46 L.S.B. p238 Returned for Condition ** | Rolla Mo Oct 7th, 1865 Forwards Ration Returns for October for approval. Five Enclosures. |

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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| Oct 18th 1865 422 | Watkinson Lt E.S. L.R.W. 393. L.B. 72 E&M p46 LSB p 238. | Rolla Mo Oct 12th 1865 Forwards consolidated ration Returns for October for approval. Approved and application for issue made to Dept Hq Qr | 
| Nov 8th, 1865 493. | Wassels Jno E&M p 68. | Little Rock Ark Nov 8th, 1865 Reports that lessees of Bureau of the Carroll Plantation, near Lewisburgh Conway Co Ark on destroying buildings fences and fruit trees on said plantation and requests instructions to Mr Raymond to prevent further waste also that no rent may be collected on land not leased by Govt authority. |
| Nov 10th, 1865 512. | White R.J. Sec. of State Bishop A.W. Adjt. Genl. Ark. Whylock Jno Actg. Treas. E&M p 70 | Little Rock Ark Nov 9th, 1865 Report suffering condition of people of state and ask that transportation may be furnished throug Bureau R.F. & A.L. under G.O. No 138 C.S. for stores to aid them. |
| Nov 15th 1865 533. | Wright Chaplain A Genl Supdt. Mo. * LCB p 294 L.B. 90. | St Louis Mo Nov 7th, 1865 forwards Reports of R&F Aband Lands, Schools, List of Clothing distributed. Estimate of clothing required & List of Transportation requested and issued by Q.M with Trans. from Washington. for Oct 1865 6 enclosures. | 
| Nov 18th, 1865 552. | Wright Chaplain A Genl. Supdt. Mo. ** L.S. p 299 | St Louis Mo Nov 9, 1865 Lt. Smith has been relieved and mustered out - Buildings turned over by Govt to Capt Currie can be and by Mrs. Phelps & school Trustees - need much the services of two teachers of freedmen |

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Lots of little typos. FWIW - I've learned (the hard way) to read each entry aloud before moving on to the next page. It forces me to slow down and really look at what I've typed.
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