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Office S.C. Inspector 8th Dist.
Mobile Ala. May 13th 1867

Newbould
Mr Edw. M.

Transmits also against the Bu of R.F.&A.L. for expenses incurred at Fort Morgan, Ala. in preparing R.R. iron for removal and requests its approval

Office Sub. Asst. Com. Bu. of R.F.&A.L.
Sub-District of Mobile
Mobile, Ala. May 21st 1867

Respectfully returned to Mr Newbould. I must respectfully decline to take any action with reference to the within claim. all the facts with regard to the Fort Morgan iron have been fully reported by me and my course has met with the tacit disapproval of my superiors. I am not disposed to incur further or more positive censure.

Justice to Mr Newbould is satisfied by the simple statement of fact. He collected the iron at Fort Morgan upon the 

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