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68 forward, without delay, such report including the time from the 1st of March to the 31" inst. Hereafter the Report must be forwarded not later than the 5" of each month. Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt. O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst Commissioner 148 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Ala May 31" 67 Sub. Asst. Commrs. 62/71 Pierce Bvt Maj C.W.-V.R.C Demopolis, Ala. 65/73 Tracy Bvt Maj G.H.-15" U.S.I. Mobile, Ala 18/73 Whiting Lt. L.J.-45" U.S.I. Montgomery Ala. Sub Asst Comm'rs /73 Shorkley Lt Geo. W 15" U.S.I. Selma Ala Sir The Asst Commissioner directs that you forward, without delay, to this office, a General Report of the operations of the Bureau in your Sub-District from the 1st" day of January 1867 to 31st" inst. This Report should show a general summary of the work of your office with remarks as to the working of the labor system, apprentice law, Poor law, system of taxation, and other laws affecting the freedmen. Particular report should be made as to the action of the Probate Judges under General Order No 3 - current series - from this office. Report should also be made as to the general condition of the freedmen's Schools the feeling apparently existing between the two races, the increase or decrease in complaints of outrage and injustice, with all other matters affecting the people placed in the charge of the Bureau. A similar report will hereafter be made for each month, and forwarded not later than the 5" of the following month. Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt O.D. Kinsman Sub Asst Commissioner 69 149 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Ala May 31st" 1867 Sub Asst Comm'rs 58/73 McGogy J.F. Talladega Ala 62/73 Gardner S.S. Greenville, Ala /70 Blair Robert Tuscaloosa, Ala Sir The Assistant Commissioner directs that you forward, without delay, to this office, a General Report of the operations of the Bureau in your Sub-District from the time you assumed charge of your present station to the 31st" inst. This Report should show a general summary of the work of your office with remarks as to the working of the labor system, apprentice law, Poor law, system of taxation, and other laws affecting the freedmen. Particular report should be made as to the action of Probate Judges under General Orders No 3 - current series - from this office. Report should also be made as to the general condition of the freedmen's schools, the feeling apparently existing between the two races, the increase or decrease in complaints of outrage and injustice, with all other matters affecting the people placed in the charge of the Bureau. A similar report will hereafter be made for each month, and forwarded not later than the 5" of the following month. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt. O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst Commissioner 150 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Ala June 1" 1867 61/73 Connolly Wm. E Sub. Asst Commissioner Eufaula, Ala Sir I have the honor to transmit herewith your appointment as Agent in the Bureau R.F. & A.L. at a salary of $150.00 per month to take effect from May 27" 1867.
