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264 "Office" July 9"1868. [[left margin]] Griffing [[/left margin]] J Emma To J.V.W. Vanderburgh, Local Supt D.C. "relative to Maj & R.R. Guide." Office Local Supt D.C. Washington July 10" 1868. Resp'y returned- as the Employment Offices are to be abrogated very soon, it is not deemed expedient to purchase the articles requested in this communication. JVW Vanderburgh Local Supt D.C. See L.Rect 144/68 Washington D.C. July 9" 1868. [[left margin]] West [[/left margin]] Emily (Cold) "Concerning money due her from Smith Thompson of Montgomery Co Md" Office Local Supt D.C. Washington July 10" 1868 Resp'y referred to A.K. Browne Attorney &c Bureau R.F. & AL. JVW Vanderburgh Local Supt D.C. See L.R. No 145. 1868. 265 Mechanicsville N.Y. July 6/68 [[left margin]] Ames [[/left margin]] Rev Bernice D. Relative to procuring servants &c" Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington July 10" 1868 Respy referred to D.R. Disbrow Agent &c for action & report. JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. See L.R. No. 143.1868 Washington July 10" 1868. [[left margin]] Smith [[/left margin]] H.L. Agent &c To J.V.W. Vandenburgh Local Supt.D.C. "Requesting a Leave of absence. Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington July 11" 1868. Resp'y forwarded. Approved JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. see L.R. No.146. 1868. Washington July 6" 1868 [[left margin]] Merrill [[/left margin]] Mrs C.B. "Relative to money due her by John Bell (col)" Office Local Supt, D.C. Washington July 11" 1868. Resp'y returned - This case has been brought to my notice by the person representing the claim - from the circumstances connected thereto I declined to have anything to do in the premises. I think if Mrs Merrill has a "just claim" she should Enter legal proceedings against John Bell. I do not think her claim merits the interposition, of this Bureau. JVW Vandenburgh Local Supt. D.C. See L.R. No 140. 1868.