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218 449 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 3rd 1867 Cunningham Mr N.R. Tuskeega, Alabama. Sir Yours of the 28th ult asking transportation for a freedwoman who has been in your employ is received. In reply I have to say that the order now is in force on this subject will not admit of your request being granted. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst. Commissioner 450 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 4th 1867 McClellan Mr John B Probate Judge Athens, Alabama Sir I am in receipt of your communication of 24th inst, with annexed affidavits. The action of Genl Callis, in directing a suspension of proceedings in your court and the preemptory probate of a will, is without authority and has been disapproved. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst. Commissioner 451 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 4th 1867 213/222 Callis Bvt Brig Genl John B Sub. Asst. Commissioner Huntsville, Alabama. General The Asst. Commissioner directs me to say that your action int he case of probate of a will before Hon John B McClellan Probate Judge Limestone Co. is not approved and that hereafter you will abstain from such interference with Civil cases. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst. Commissioner 219 452 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 6th 1867 Ruger Bvt Brig Genl Thos. H. Col. Comdg. 33rd US Infty Atlanta Georgia General I have the honor to forward herewith receipts in duplicate for draft for thirty nine dollars (39.00/100) on Ocean National Bank of New York City said draft having been transmitted to me as Asst Commissioner Bureau R.F. and A.L. for Ala, in compliance with sentence of G.C.M. as approved in G.O. 36 Sec. 4 Hd. Qrs. Dept. of the Tenn March 13th 1867. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant Bvt. Maj. Genl. and Asst. Commissioner 453 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 6th 1867 205/223 McGogy Mr James F Sub. Asst. Commissioner Talladega, Alabama. Sir In reply to yours of the 2d inst inquiring of certain communications relative to the conduct of the AA Surg. at Talladega, I have to say that the communications have been received and are under consideration. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant O.D. Kinsman Sub. Asst. Commissioner 454 Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, Alabama. Sept. 7th 1867 216/221 Connelly Mr William E Sub. Asst. Commissioner Eufaula, Alabama. Sir Yours of the 4th inst is received. In reply I have to say that the Bureau cannot make any compensation for medical attention rendered the freedmen in your District. The only medical aid