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[[margin]] Barker E.G. [[/margin]]
E. Letter: Suplementary report of persons and articles employed etc. at Monticello during months of Feby and May inclusive 1866 and voucher for school house rent at $6. per month amounting to $20. by E.G. Barker Cap't. and Supt. of Freedmen.

[[margin]] Page Henry [[/margin]]
Respectfully referred to Mr. Wm. M. Colby Supt. of schools for Ark. with the request that he inform this office, if he considers the within mentioned school
house a proper charge against this Bureau.
Bureau 

Bureau R.F. & A.L.          
Q.M. & Disb'g Officer      
Little Rock. Feby 6' 1867  
(Signed) Henry Page
Bvt. Col. & A.Q.M.

[[/margin]] Colby. Wm M. [[/margin]]
Respectfully returned. It is believed that a very liberal interpretation of the regulations of the Bureau will permit the payment of the within account.

Office Gen'l. Supt Schools,
Little Rock, Ark.         
March 2' 1867. 
Wm M. Colby
Gen'l. Supt Schools


[[margin]] Byers T.S. [[/margin]]
E. Letters: Encloses form of voucher for teacher's transportation and asks if it will be approved in Ark. Requests that the enclosed papers be returned.

Pine Bluff, Ark.     
Febry 23' 1867 
(Signed) T.S. Byers

[[margin]] Colby Wm M. [[/margin]]
Respectfully referred to Bvt Col. Henry Page  A.Q.M. with request that he will give the information desired

Office Gen'l. Supt. Schools
Little Rock, Ark.       
March 2" 1867
Wm M. Colby
Gen. Supt. Schools, Ark.

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[[margin]] Page Henry [[/margin]]
Respectfully returned. Your attention is invited to circular No. 3 B. of R.F & A.L. Chief Quartermaster's office series 1866.

B.R. & A.L.                
Q M. & Disbg Office          
Little Rock, Mar. 2" 1867
(signed) Henry Page
Bvt. Col & A.Q.M.
per [[Torrans?]], clk.
                           
[[margin]] Colby Wm M. [[/margin]]
Respectfully returned to Bvt Col. H. Page A.Q.M. with the request that he will inform this office officially whether accounts for the transportation of teachers will be paid by him, made on the enclosed blank.

Office Gen'l. Supt Schools
Little Rock Ark            
March. 4" 1867  
Wm M. Colby  
Gen'l. Supt. Schools

See endorsement below the next following


[[margin]] Colby Wm M. [[/margin]]
Respectfully returned to Mr. T.S. Byers Pine Bluff, Ark. with the recommendation that the account be made on the enclosed blank. (in triplicate) and forwarded to the Q.M. here for payment.

Office Gen'l. Supt. Sch's.
Little Rock Ark Mar. 5/67
Gen'l. Supt. Sch. Ark.


[[margin]] Page Henry [[/margin]]
Respectfully returned to Wm M. Colby, Gen'l. Supt freedmen schools for Arkansas and Indian Territory, accounts made out in accordance with circular No. 3, dated War Dept. Bureau R.F & A. Lands Office Chief Quartermaster Washington D.C. Nov. 28" 1866, will be paid at this office.

Q M. & Disbg Office       
Little Rock Ark.        
March 4" 1867     
(signed) Henry Page
Bvt. Col. & A.Q.M.





 

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