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228 [[left margin]] State of Ala. Bu R.F. AL. 746 [[/left margin]] C 264 Endorsement on letter of James Curtis USA Respectfully returned to Bvt Major James Curtis USA Sub Asst Comm Selma Ala and authority given for the purchases. Proper vouchers will be paid upon presentation to the Disbursing Offices. By order of Col and Bvt Brig Gen O. L. Shepherd Geo Shorkley Capt 15th Infy Bt Major USA AAAG. C 266. Endorsements on letter of Gen W. P. Carlin War Dept Bureau R.F. and A.L. Office C.Q.M. Washington June 2, 1868. Respectfully returned to Bt. Maj Gen W. P. Carlin U.S.A. Asst Commr Bu &c Tenn. remarking that the name of the husband of the applicant in this case should be given. Upon ascertaining his name and to avoid delay it is suggested that Gen Carlin transmit the application to the Asst Commr for Alabama for investigation and report as to the willingness and ability of this man to provide for his wife and child. Attention is invited to the fact that it does not appear that the applicant is dependent upon the Govt for support or liable to become so. By command of Major General O. O. Howard. (Signed) Henry M. Whittelsey CQ.M. B.R.F. & A.L. Bureau R.F. and A.L. Office Asst Commissioner Nashville Tenn June 6. 1868. Respectfully referred to the Asst Commissioner State of Alabama, whose attention is invited to the endorsement of H. M. Whittelsey Chf Q.M &c with the request that the desired information be furnished as soon as practicable. (Sgd) W. P. Carlin. Bt Maj Gen USA Asst Comr. [[left margin]] State of Ala Bu R.F. &c 744. [[/left margin]] Respectfully referred to Bvt Major James Curtis USA. Sub Asst Comr Selma. Ala for the desired information. Reference had to former endorsements. By order of Colonel and Bvt Brig Genl O. L. Shepherd. Geo Shorkley June 9. 1868 Capt 15th Infy Bt Major USA AAAG 229 [[left margin]] State of Ala Bur R.F. &c 748 [[/left margin]] W 114. Endorsement on letter of Lieut E H Weinman Respectfully forwarded to Major General O. O. Howard Commr &c Washington D.C. - arrest was requested by telegram of today. Efforts are made to effect his arrest for trial by Military Commission O. L. Shepherd June 10. 1868 Col 15th Infy. Bt Brig Gen USA Asst Commr. [[left margin]] State of Ala Bu R. F. &c 749 [[/left margin]] G 148 Endorsement on letter of Bvt Major James Gillette Respectfully forwarded to Major General O. O. Howard Commissioner &c Washington D.C. This subject is one of those misfortunes which seems without remedy. Leaving the suffering to be endured. Had not so large a sum been paid for an Academical building in Mobile there might have been some help devised perhaps without detriment to the colored people in other cities of Alabama O. L. Shepherd June 12. 1868 Col 15th Infy Bvt Genl USA Asst Commr [[left margin]] State of Ala Bur R.F. &c 750 [[/left margin]] Y25 Endorsement on letter of J. A. Yordy. Respectfully forwarded to Major General O. O. Howard. Commissioner &c Washington D.C with request that there papers be referred to the Assistant Commissioner of Texas for his action. O. L. Shepherd June 12 1868. Col 15th Infy Bvt Brig Gen USA Asst Commissioner H257 Endorsement letter of A. P. Huggins Sub Dist Montgomery. Bu &c June 9 1868 Respectfully returned to Asst Commr Alabama. Property has been deposited with me by Mr Pierce to secure payment of within and will pay the same as soon as he can make arrangements to meet it Sgd. J. C. Hendrix Sub Asst Commr [[left margin]] State of Ala Bu R.F &c 751 [[/left margin]] Respectfully returned to the Assistant Commissioner State of Miss. and attention invited to endorsement of J. C. Hendrix. Sub Asst Commr Montgomery Ala. O. L. Shepherd Col 15th Infy. Bt Brig Gen USA June 12 1868. Asst Commr
