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84 Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt. O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst. Commr. 178 Head Quarters District of Ala Montgomery Ala June 6" 67 /125 Whitby Rev Thos. H. Auburn, Ala Sir The enclosed transportation, together with notes from C.W. Buckley, Supt Education, is forwarded to Priscilla [[?O'L]] through you, with the request that you will notify this office one day in advance of the woman coming down, in order that her daughter may meet her at the Depot here. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt O.D. Kinsman Sub Asst Commr 179 Head Quarters District of Ala Montgomery Ala June 7" 66 Jones Dr. S.H. Portland, Ala. Sir Your of the 2d inst, asking that an order be issued for the settlement of your claim against James Harrison of Lowndes County, for medical service rendered his Employees, in received. This case is not one for military interference. Your proper course is to bring syut before a civil magistrate. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt O.D. Kinsman Sub Asst Commr 180 Head Quarters District of Ala Montgomery Ala June 7 67 Edwards S.A. Perryville, Perry Co. Ala Sir Yours of the 28" ult, relative to the claim of Richard Edwards (Col'd) against J. Buller, is 85 recieved. This case can only be settled under the civil laws. If magistrates neglect their duty, preventing or refusing trial in such cases, report should be made or once to this office. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt O.D. Kinsman Sub Asst Commissioner 181 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Ala June 7-66 Saurin T.E. Cottage Hill. Lowndes Co. Ala. [[margin]] Returned as unclaimed and destroyed. [[/margin]] Sir Your communication of the 1st ult, relative to a freedman - Allen - in the employ of A.K. Dennit, has been referred to this Office. If the statement as to the employer violating his contract is correct, and if he cannot be induced to comply with it, the employee would be justified in leaving without a discharge. As to the employer keeping the employee's daughter as his mistress, the only course practicable is to bring an action for seduction under the civil law. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt O.D. Kinsman Sub Asst Commissioner 182 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Ala June 7" 67 Matlocks Mr John. Louisville, Ky. [[margin]] Received back from Returned Letter office and destroyed Aug. 9th 1867. [[/margin]] Sir A man named John Paine states at this Office that he is nearly blind, and quite destitute, and that with his wife, and two small children he desires to get to his friends where he can be cared for. He is now living in Elmore Co. with his brother who is quite poor and hardly able to support even his own family. He stated that his wife was your niece, and wished me to write you, asking for means to enable him to reach you. Will you please reply by return of mail stating what you can do in this case.
