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|Sept 15" 1867 O.L.S.D.C.|M Tenan JC. Bt Big Genl. Dpty.[[?]] [[?]]Depot Qr M. EB 2 Vol 79. 1867 No. 1094.|Washington D.C. August 29th 1867. On relieving B Lieut. Col. J[[?]]M Moore qr. Mr finds that office has furnished labor, coffin heares +d, for the burial of freedmen on orders from Bureau. That he is not in possession of any order authorizing such expenditure- requests to be furnished with copy of order if any- if none he will be compelled under Par 4 Genl. orders No 76 War Dept to discontinue use of articles without authority of War Dept. Requests that authority be furnished as soon as possible or that arrangements be made whereby the labor +d may be furnished by the Bureau.|

|Sept 5" 1867 O.L.S.D.C.|Smith Rev. D.M. E.B 2Vol 79 O.L.S '67 No. 1095.|Princeton N.J. Sept 2nd 1867. Desires to be furnished with a colored boy of ten or twelve years of age. Prospects to educate him and give him a good position in life +d +d.|

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|Sept 5th 1867 O.L.S.D.C.|Snethen[[?]] W.G. EB 2Vol80 O.L.S.D.C. No. 1096|Elizabeth N.J. Sept 2nd 1867. Requests to be furnished with two negro servant women to whom he will pay liberal wages.|

|Sept 5th 1867 O.L.S.D.C.|Bascom Oliver EB 2Vol 80. O.L.S. '67 No. 1097|Whitehall Washn" Co. N.Y. August 27th 1867. Wants two colored female house servants to whom he will pay $6 to $8 per month. Lives 70 miles north of Albany N.Y. on the San + Whitehall R.R.|

|Jany 11" 1867 O.L.S.D.C.|Mann Susan. Filed No. 1098|Richmond Virginia. Janiy 4th 1867. Enumerates her suffering and desires the aid of the Bureau to obtain from E.C. Morgan of Washington some money belonging to herself and Lewis J. Kennedy. (mislaid).