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Office Bu. of R.F and A.L.
Suub - District of Mobile
Mobile, Ala. Jany 29th 1868

Gillette, James
Capt. 15th Inf. Bvt. Maj. USA
Sub - Asst. Commr.

States that the business of the office has greatly increased and requests authority to employ an additional Clerk at $50 per month
Expects that his services will not be needed more than three months.

E and M 553 D of A 1868
Headqrs. Dist. of Alabama.
Montgomery, Ala Jan 30, 1868.

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj James Gillette U.S.A. Sub Asst. Com'r at Mobile Ala. who will please forward the name of the person that he wishes appointed clerk, when application will be made to the Commissioner for the appointment.
By the order of
Bvt. Brig. Genl. J. Hayden
Capt. 15th Inf. Bvt. Maj. USA
AAA Genl.

G. 119

E and M 56 SD of M 1868
Office Sub - Asst. Com B.R.F. &c.
Sub - District of Mobile
Mobile Ala, Feby. 1" 1868.

Respectfully forwarded
Mr. Frank H. Towle is recommended for the appointment, to date
from February 1st 1868.
James Gillette
Capt. 15th Inf. Bvt. Maj. USA
Sub = Asst. Commr.

Transcription Notes:
its not sofa its D of A for Department of Alabama, removed hard line returns, corrections