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440 
State of Alabama Bureau R.F&A.L. 
Montgomery Ala May 27.1868. 

850 

Steward Mr. Thomas C. 
Agent Bureau &c 
Montgomery Ala 

Sir: 
I enclose herewith your appointment as Agent in the Bureau to take effect June 1st 1868. Upon the acceptance of this appointment you will report to Bvt. Major James Gillette U.S.A Sub Asst Comm at Selma Ala for assignment to duty in Perry County of that Sub District. 
You will execute the enclosed oath and return the same for file in the office of the Asst Commissioner 
By order of 
Col and Bvt Brig Gen'l O.L. Shepherd.
O.L. Shepherd.
Capt 15th Infy. Bvt Major USA 
AAAG

State of Alabama Bureau R.F.&A.L.
Montgomery Ala May 27.1868. 

851
Curtis Bvt. Major James USA 
Sub Asst Commissioner 
Selma Ala 

Major: 
Mr Thomas C. Steward having been ordered to report to you for assignment to duty as Agent of the Bureau for Perry Co of your Sub District, you will give him the necessary instructions, renting him and assigning him an office at Marion, or such other place as you may judge most desirable for the prompt and efficient discharge of his duties. 
You will require him to report his arrival at his Station through you to this office. 
By order of 
Col and Bvt Brig Gen'l O.L. Shepherd 
Geo. Shorkley.
Capt. 15th Infy. Bvt Major USA 
AAAG

441
State of Alabama Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala June 1. 1868.

852  
489 

McGogy Mr. J.F
Sub Asst Commr
Talladega Ala 

Sir: 
Referring to your communication 28th inst reporting the results of your efforts in collecting $83 of a claim due in Baine Co. from D.C. Moore is received. The Disbursing Officer will forward you a receipt for $80 the amount collected retaining the same from the amount to be remitted to you for the month of May. 
The balance to be collected will be forwarded as soon as received by you - returning the papers referred to you with the claim. 
Special order endorsed authorizing the necessary expenditure for the journey. 
By order of 
Col and Bvt Brig Genl O.L Shepherd 
Geo. Shorkley.
Capt 15th Infy. Bvt Major USA 
AAA.


State of Alabama Bureau R.F and A.L.
Montgomery Ala June 2.1868.

853 
406

Howard Major General O.O
Commissioner &c 
Washington D.C. 

General: 
I have the honor to request the appointment of Walter W. Nesbit as clerk in the Bureau at a salary of Eighty Dollars ($80) per month to take effect May 3, 1868, since which time he has been employed. 
Very Respectfully 
Your Obt Servant. 
O.L. Shepherd 
Col 15th Infy. Bvt Brig Gen USA 
Asst Commn'g