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10 22 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala April 12th 1867 Black Capt W.H. Selma Ala Sir I am directed by Gen Swayne to say to you that a communication from Hon B.C. Cook of Ills to Gen Howard has been referred to this Office in which he asks that a situation in the Bureau be given you. An application made to this office direct giving such testimonials as you may have of your capacity will be considered should a necessity arise for an increase of employees. Very Respectfully Your obdt Servant C. Cadle Jr Sub Asst Comr 23 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala April 12th 1867 Balloch Bvt Brig Genl G.W. Chief Disbursing Officer Washington D.C. General I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 1st inst with vouchers for rest of the Mobile Medical College to be signed and returned, which please find enclosed properly filled up. I am General, Very Respectfully Your obdt servant Major General [[left margin]] /26 [[/left margin]] 11 24 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala April 12" 1867 Whittelsey Bvt Brig Genl Chief QM Bureau Washington D.C. General In compliance with Circular No 9 War Dept Bureau &c Washington D.C. I have the honor to forward the enclosed orders of transportation to your office for cancellation. I am General Very Respectfully Your obdt Servant Major General [[left margin]] /15 [[/left margin]] 25 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala April 13th 1867 Oakley R.H. Sheriff Bibb Co. Ala. Sir Immediately on the receipt of this communication you will arrest one Walter Barrett Sr. of your county an convey him to Selma Ala and deliver him to the Commanding Officer of the United States Forces at that Post. He is charged with having committed a murder on or about the 2nd inst at or near his residence. He lives some seven miles from Randolph and near Centreville. Mr Houston who lives about one mile from Randolph and Mess Tucker and Webb of Randolph can inform you of the wherabouts of this man Barrett. You will be held responsible for the strict execution of this order. Very Respectfully Your obdt servant Major General
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