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| 1869 July 22 ✓ 75 | War Department Bu: & by E. Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl Filed |
Washington. D.C. July  6th 1869
Returns letter No 314. (requesting authority to purchase materials for schoolhouse in ✓Hanover County, Va.) approved. | Taken from file August 14th 1869, and filed with voucher No 3, abstract "B," July 1869 |

| 1869 July 26 ✓ 76 | War Department Bu: & by Geo: W. Balloch Chief D.O. | Washington D.C. July 26th 1869  
Returning vouchers of ✓ Samuel H. Jones, with the remark that, "it does not appear on the face of the vouchers that you have or will account for the property. | Richmond, Va, July 28th 1869. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Brig. Genl. Geo: W. Balloch, with necessary corrections on enclosed vouchers. R.M. Manly Supt: of Education. |

| 1869 July 29 ✓ 77 | War Department Bu: &c by Henry M. Whittlesey * A.A.A. Genl, Received back Aug 1/69, and ✓ Filed. |
Washington, D.C. July 28th, 1869. Returns letter No 450 (requesting authority to rent for school purposes, ✓ House at ✓ Amherst C.H. Va) with request granted from July 1st 1869. | Richmond, Va July 28th 1869 Respectfully returned to Bvt: Major Genl. O.O. Howard, U.S.A. Commissioner - The rent for the within school House was dropped May 31, 1869. under the impression that the school was discontinued, which was subsequently learned to be an error. R.M. Manly Supt: of Education. |

| 1869 July 29 ✓ 78. | War Department, Bu: &c by Henry M. Whittlesey * A.A.A. Genl, ✓ Filed. |
Washington, D.C. July 28th, 1869. Returns letter No 453. (requesting an order to proceed to various places north for the purposes of obtaining Books, & Teachers for the numerous schools in Va, &c. &c.) with orders enclosed as requested. |   |    
  
| 1869 July 30 ✓ 79 | War Department, Bu: &c by H.M. Whittlesey * A.A.A. Genl. Returned July 30/69 to War Dept. Bu: &c. Received back Aug 1/69. and ✓ Filed. | Washington, D.C. July 29th 1869. Returns letter No 448. (requesting authority to employ an additional Clerk at $80.00/100 per month in lieu of the 10 days per month extra clerical service granted him.) | Washington, July 27 of 1869. Respectfully forwarded to Genl, Geo: W. Balloch. Chief. D.O. for remarks. By order of Bvt. Major Genl, O.O. Howard. Comr (signed) Henry M. Whittlesey  A.A.A. Genl. 
Washington, July 28th 1869. Respectfully returned to A.A.A. Genl. As the hiring of extra clerical force for part the month has been allowed and is as expensive as the hiring of one for the whole month. |