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|When Received| Name & Rank of Writer| Date & Purport of Communication|
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| Feb 27" 1868 O.L.S.D.C.| Snowden Andrew (Colored)| Lisbon. Md.|
|---|---| Wishes the Com'r to retain $58 from money belonging to Robert Johns (col) of Washington D.C. having heard that the Bureau had money of Johns. 
States case, & asks if it is necessary that he should come & obtain Judgement against Johns and attach in hands of Com'r. The money is due his wife(Arabitha Duckey). |
| --- | EB 2" Vol 193. 1868 |---|
|No. 1533.| EB 185. 2" Vol #1492 |---|  


| March 7" 1868 O.L.S.D.C. | Lankin E.P. Agent &c.| Washington D.C. March 5" 1868. |
|---|---| Recommends Fanny Basey, who desires some clothing. Sickness of her husband is the cause of her destitution. |
| No. 1534. | EB 2" Vol 193. 1868. |---|

|March 3" 1868 O.L.S.D.C. | Elridge Stuart A.A.A. Gen'l | Washington D.C. March 3" 1868. |
|---|---| Asst Com'r directs that a Requisition be made for (7000) pounds of hard bread to be issues to the Soup houses of the 1",3",5"&7" wards, at the rate of 250 Lbs per deim, in lieu of soft bread.|
| Filed No 1534. | EB 2" Vol 193. 1868. |---|

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|When Received| Name & Rank of Writer| Date & Purport of Communication|
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| Mch 3" 1868 O.L.S.D.C. | Elridge Stuart A.A.A. Genl | Washington D.C. March 3" 1868 |
|---|---| Asst Com'r directs that two cords wood be sent to the 7th Ward Soup house & that a supply be kept there till the weather mitigates. |
| Filed No. 1536 |---|---|

| Mch 3" 1868 O.L.S.D.C.| Elridge Stuart A.A.A. Gen'l | Washington D.C. March 3" 1868.|
|---|---| Asst Com'r directs that two cords of wood be sent to the 5" Ward Soup house 4" inst. & the same daily during the present sever weather, to be issued out by Mr Baker.|
| Filed No. 1537.|---|---|

| March 4" 1868 O.L.S.D.C.| Elridge Stuart A.A.A. Genl | Washington D.C. March 4" 1868.|
|---|---| Ass't Com'r directs that a requisition be made to supply the 6" Ward Soup house with hard bread equal per deim, to that ordered for the other soup houses.|
| Filed No. 1538.|---|---|
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Transcription Notes:
There are two Johns, therefore two things listed in 2nd column listed under Feb 27, 1868, I guess. Never seen two in that column. Anyone know how to do that?