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2 Office Asst Commissioner B.R.F and A.L. Montgomery Ala May 2d 1866 D.S. Harbin Esq Calhoun Loundes Co Ala Sir In reply to your communication of the 30th ulto I have the honor to state that at present no civilian Agents of the Bureau are being appointed. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant (Signed) O.D. Kinsman A.A. Genl. Office Asst Commissioner B.R.F. and A L Montgomery Ala May 2d 1866 Bvt Major F A Seely Supt R.F. and A L Newbern N.C. Major Your communication of the 26th ulto is received. In reply I have the honor to state that the only acton[[action]] that can be taken in the case of Brice vs [[Burner's?]] is to bring it befor the U.S. Dist. Court measures will be taken to ascertain what can be done in that direction and you will be conferred with on the subject. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant (Signed) O D Kinsman A.A. Genl. 3 Office Asst Commissioner B.R.F. and A.L. Montgomery Ala May 3rd 1866 Lieut Col G.A. Washburn Supt R.F. and A.L. Mobile Ala, Colonel The General directs me to say to you that it is considered best to divide the issue of rations, to the destitute in Monroe Co giving one hundred rations daily to the destitute whites and seventy five rations daily to Mr Garland Good, Agent, for issues at the Freedmens Home. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant (Signed) O.D. Kinsman A.A. Genl. Office Asst Commissioner B.R.F and A.L. Montgomery Ala May 3d 1866 Maj Genl O.O. Howard. Commissioner B.R.F. and A.L. Washington D.C. General I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this day of (150) one hundred and fifty blank forms of "Declaration for Widow's Army Pensions" Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant (Signed) Wager Swayne Bvt Maj General.
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("Loundes" a misspelling of "Lowndes" Co?)