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| When Received. | NAME. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Aug 2. 1867  81 | Peck W. H. H. Capt & Sub Asst Commr | Greenville Ala July 29, 1867 Transmits application of Harriet Porter for pay claimed to be due her son Freeman Porter deceased as Pvt Co "B". 50 U.S.C.T. Forwarded to Genl Howard Aug 2, 1867 | 

| Aug 5, 1867 82 | Price H W. B. E & M 278 | Eufaula Ala July 27, 1867 Makes petition for assistance and and order to stay the sheriff from taking possession of Farm & Farm impliments states that he is not the only sufferer that from 40 to 60 freedmen also. Recommended by W E Connelly |

| Aug 6, 1867 83 | Poor House Mothers of | July 28 1867 States that they cannot get any but meal when they draw their rations and ask assistance. Referred to W C Arthur Aug 6th 1867. |

| Aug 8, 1867 84 | Phillips Henry E & M 285. | Union Springs July 29/67 Requests an order to get his brothers daughter who is now living & bound to Dr Taitime of Cotton Valley. |

| Aug 8 1867 85 | Perdue A.E. | Camden Wilcox Co. 1867 Asks if the U.S. has made an appropriation for teaching negroes if so would teach them if, a good salary was paid. 
Referred to C W Buckley Aug 8 1867 |

| Aug 16 67 86 | Peck W H H Capt, Sub Asst Commr | Greenville Ala Aug 15. 67 Forwards suggestions of Hon B.F. Porter in reference to Genl Orders No. 49 Remarks that the object of these suggestions is a desirable one. Referred to Maj Greene Aug 16 1867 |

| Aug 17 67 87 | Pierce C W Bvt Maj. & Sub Asst Commr | Demopolis Ala Aug 16 1867 Reports of vacancies in the judicial offices of the Sub Dist of Demopolis. Referred to Maj S.C. Greene. Aug 17 1867 |

| Sept 9. 67 88 | Peck W.H.H. Capt and Sub Asst Commr E & M 351 | Columbus O Sept 5. 1867 
Tenders his resignation as Captain V.R.C & as Sub Asst Commr BRF & AL Muster out to be sent to Greenville Ala. |

| Sept 13 67 89 | Pierce CW Bt Maj. & S.A. Commr | Demopolis Ala Sept 10 1867 Encloses account of Wm Whitfield v.s. detachment 5 U.S Cav. and states that Lieut Payne Comdg same has been furnished same in duplicate. Referred to Maj. Greene Sept. 12 1867 |

| Sept. 20th./67 90 | Pierce C. W. Bvt. Maj. and Sub Asst Comr. E and M 377 | Demopolis, Ala. May 15th 1867 Recommends that transportation be furnished to a large family of freedmen and children from Demopolis, Ala. to Memphis Tenn. Recommended and forwarded to Genl. Howard |

| Sept. 23st./67 91 | Pierce Reuben (Col'd) E and M 378 |  Columbus Miss  States upon oath that one "Parson" Watson, living on what is known as the "Garden spot" 9 miles below Pickensville and near Bridgeville, Ala. has taken and unlawfully detains a horse belonging to Reuben Pierce, freedman, valued at fifty dollars. Referred to Mr. Robt Blain Tuscaloosa |

| Sept. 28th/67 92 | Pierce C. W. Sub. Asst. Commr. E and M 387 509 | Demopolis, Ala, Sept. 25th 1867 Regarding cold woman Charlotte Vesten who was sold from Smithfield V.A. many years ago. - wishes to obtain some information regarding her kinfolks. Referred to Genl. Howard |

| Sept. 28th./67 93 | Peck Wm H.H. Capt. V.R.C. Sub. Asst. Comr. E and M 388 | Greenville, Ala, Sept. 27th, 1867 States that the white people in Greenville are circulating a report to the effect that the Negroes intend to create a disturbance on election days, and that he has been reliably informed that the Whites have arms in readiness, Remarks that if it be possible to effect a rise among the freedmen the Whites will be the cause of it. Referred to Bvt Maj S C Greene AAAG |