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(copy) (g. 2) War Department Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands Washington Aug 23d 1866 Mess Cobb & Foster Mobile Ala Gents. your communication of Aug 11th Enclosing accounts of P J Dinian has been received. The accounts have been referred to Genl Swayne Asst Commission of Alabama for his investigation. If they are correct. they will be paid by his chief Disbursing officer I am very Respectfully Your Obt Servant (signed) Geo W Balloch Bvt Col & chief D O