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Major Swayne, Asst. Comsr for Alabama, for investigation and action. 
Office Asst. Comsr
B.R.F & A.L.
Mont., April 9 1866
Respectfully referred to S.S. Gardner. Supt. R.F. & A.S. for investigation and report. 
These papers to be returned
C. Cadle Jr.  
Bt Col & A.A.G.

130 B.R.F & A.L. 1866
Endorsement on applications of Capt. F.O. Stineberg Supt at Greenville Ala, requesting that some suitable person be sent to superintend the Colony at Garland. 
Office Asst Commissioner
B.R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery, Ala April 16th 1866
Respectfully returned with the suggestions that Mr. Mostyn be employed as a civilian, when mustered out, and placed in charge of the Colony. He may be paid $80.00 per month. 
signed C. Cadle
Brevet Col. & A.A. General 

131 B.R.F. & A.L. 1866
Endorsement on application of Capt F.O. Stineberg for permission to issue an order requiring freed people living together as man & wife, to have the lawfully ceremony performed or be submited to the action of the Civil Courts
Office Asst Commissioner
RF & AL
Montgomery Apl 19th 1866
Respectfully returned to Capt FO Stineberg Asst Supt It is not deemed advisable to issue such an order

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as the enclosed at the present time
By order of 
Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne

AAG

132 BRF & AL 1866
Endorsement on application of Capt F.O. Stineberg Asst Supt RF & AL at Greenville Ala. Requests transportation for Hannah Goldsmith & one child from Greenville to Pollard. 
Offician Asst Commissioner
B.R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery April 18th 1866
Respectfully returned.
Attention called to Circular No 2 C.S. from the Commissioner herewith enclosed If the parties are ablebodied transportation cannot be furnished unless it is really an extreme case.
By Order
Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne 
AA Genl

133 B.R.F. & A.L. 1866
Endorsement on application of Lieut Col G.A. Washburn Asst Supt at Mobile, to be relieved from duty in this State and assigned in Va on a/c of ill health
Office Asst Commissioner
BRF & AL
Montgomery April 18th 1866
Approved and respectfully forwarded 

Signed Wager Swayne 
Bt Major Genl & Asst Comr