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M95 Endorsement on letter of Bvt Maj T [[Waceback?]]  Office Asst Comms. B.R.F & A.L. Atlanta Ga Sep 16 1867
Respectfully referred to Maj Gen Wager Swayne Asst Comm State of Alabama with request that necessary action may be taken to return this child to her Mother.
C.C. Sibley
Bt Brig Genl & Asst Comm
Respectfully referred to Bt Brig Genl Jno B Callis Sub Asst Comms for his action of the girl Francis is illegally held she will be taken possession of by the Bureau and held subject to her Mothers orders.
By order of 
Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
O D Kinsman
Sub Asst Commr
Sept 9 1867 

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G65  Endorsement on letter of Sam S Gardner
Referred to Asst Commr of S.C By Genl Howard and refrred by him to S L Bennett Agt BRF & AL
Office Agt BRF & AL Charleston S.C. Aug 21st 1867
Respectfully returned and attention called to part of a letter from Mr Roberts St Louis Mo when Bob died and a letter from Flora Paterson who now lives in Charleston S.C. Finding the whereabouts of the parties concerned occasion the delay. 
Samuel T Bennett
Agent B.R.F. & A.L.
Respectfully referred to S.S. Gardner Sub Asst Commr Greenville Ala whose attention is invited to endorsement of Mr S L Bennett and the letter therein referred to.
By order of Bvt Maj Genl Swayne
O D Kinsman
Sub Asst Commr
Sept 9. 1867 

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O143 Endorsement on letter of R W OConnor
Respectfully referred to S.S. Gardner S.A.C Greenville Ala. The revocation of Mr. OConnors appointment will not be asked for unless desired by the Sub Asst Commr in charge.
By order of 
Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
O.D. Kinsman
Sub Asst Commr
Sept 9 1867 

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N41 Endorsement on letter of J. N. Nelson
Office Sub Asst Commr B.R.F.& A.L. Greenville Sep 7 1867
Respectfully returned with the information that no such man as Wm Telford lives near Greenville Butler Co in this Sub Dist. The within letter speaks of Ringo Co meaning probably Marengo Co. I know of no Greenville in Marengo Co. But it may be that Woodville is meant. I would respectfully suggest its reference to the office of the Bureau at Demopolis.
Sam S Gardner
Sub Asst Commr
Respectfully referred to Bt Maj C.W Peirce Sub Asst Commr for investigation and report in case the parties can be found
By order of 
Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
O.D. Kinsman
Sub Asst Commr
Sept 9. 1867 

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P88 Endorsement on letter of Capt W.H.H. Peck  
Respectfully forwarded Approved 
Wager Swayne
Bt Maj Genl & Sub Asst Commr
Sept 9. 67 

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R34 Endorsement on letter of W H Ross Agt Bu.
Office Sub Asst Commr Tuscaloosa Ala Sept 2. 1867
Respectfully returned with statement from Dr Wilkinson
R Blair 
Sub Asst Commr
Respectfully returned to Robt Blair Sub Asst Comms Tuscaloosa Ala for his endorsement (favorable or otherwise) of Mr. Wilkinsons statement.
By order of Bt Maj Genl Wager Swayne
O D Kinsman
Sub Asst Commr
Sept 10.1867 

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M93 Endorsements on letter of James F. McGogy Office Chf Q.M. B.R.F & A.L. Washington Sept 5. 1867
Respectfully returned suggesting that when officers and Agents of the Bureau furnish their private houses for their own convenience and use them in the discharge of this this public duties, it is at their own risk and therefore except in cases of great urgency, and where a horse for temporary as contemplated by part page 28E of the Manual could not over



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referred to not refund to