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By Order of 
Bvt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
Sgd O.D. Kinsman
A.A.G.


147 B.R.F. & A.L. 1866

Endorsement on letter of Mr F. Baker, inclosing advertisement of Capt Pollon, offering reward for the recovery of lost Horses, and requesting that he Baker may receive remuneration for the recovery of said Horses
Office Asst Commissioner
B.R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery Ala April 30rd 1866

Respectfully returned to Lieut Col T.A. Washburn Supt. It does not appear that Capt Pollon was authorized to offer this reward and it cannot be paid by this office Mr Baker should have made an affidavit setting forth in full the facts in the case and forwarding it, to this office through the proper Supt for action. 

By Order of 
Bvt Maj Genl Wager Swayne 
Signed O.D. Kinsman 
AA Genl 

148 B.R.F. & A.L. 1866

Endorsement on letter of H.T. Toulmin, attorney at Law who states that the property known as the "Dog River Factory" now used by the Bureau as a Colony never has been abandoned property, and asks for rent and remuneration for damages. 

Office Asst Commissioner
B.R.F. & A L

Montgomery Ala April 30th 1866
Respectfully returned to Lt Col Geo A Washburn Supt. who investigate this case and report upon the condition of the property, the date when the occupancy of the Bureau commenced and what in his opinion would be a fair minimum compensation as rent per month from said date. 

By order of Bvt. Major Genl Wager Swayne
(Signed) O.D. Kinsman 
A A Genl



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149 B. R. F. and A. L. 1866

Endoresment in behalf of Harriet Osborn Cold, who resides aat cor of 19th and "K" Sts Washington D C, requests that her daughter Caroline Osborn residing eith Green Coates Esq at McDonells Landing on the Tonigbee River _ 15 miles from Demopolis Ala. may be aided in coming to her.

Office Asst Commissioner
B. R. F. & A L
Montgomery Ala April 30th 1866

Respectfully referred to Bvt Major C. W. Pierce Asst Supt, for investigation and report as to the present condition of the woman Caroline whether or not she desires to go to her Mother and as to its being desirable to send her

By Order of
Bvt Major Genl Wager Swayne
Sgd O.D. Kinsman
A. A. Genl


150 B. R. F. & A. L. 1866

Endorsement on Lieut M Darrow's report of building occupied by the 40th Reg't U S Cold Infty stationed at Huntsville Ala.

Office Assst Commissioner
B. R. F. & A. L.
Montgomery Ala April 30th 1866

Respectfully referred to Bvt Vol Jno B Callis Supt for investigation and report

By Order of
Bvt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
Sgd O.D. Kinsman
A A General


151 B. R. F. & A. L. 1866

Endorsement on application of Lt P E O Connor for permission to employ four men in the Q.M. & C S Depot at Deniussoles Ala

Office Asst Comsr
B. R. F. & A. L.
Montg Ala May 20 1866

Respectfully referred to BvtMaj C. W Pierce Supt for his remarks as to the necessity of these men being employed

By Order of Bvt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
Sgd O. D. Kinsman A AQ Genl

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