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that the Disbursing Officer of the B.R.F. & AL at Nashville Tenn. Thus been directed to contract for the rent of the building at Thirty ($30.00) per month.

Very Respectfully 
Your Obt Servt
W. H. Bower.
3d. Lieut 45st US Infy
and A.A.A. Genl
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Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commrs Office Nashville April 11" 1868

Ogden Prof John
Fisk University
Nashville Tenn.

Sir
In reply to your request of this date I am directed by the Asst. Comm'r to transmit herewith transportation orders Nos 24.136 & 24.137 - Disb'g Officer Bureau R F & A L Tenn. - Please acknowledge the receipt of same
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Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W. H. Bower.
Lieut & A.A.A. Genl

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Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands
State of Tenn. Asst Comms Office
Nashville April 11" 1868

Palmer Lt Col Fred S.
Sub Asst Comm'r
Memphis Tenn.

Colonel
I am directed by the Asst Comm'r to request you to forward to this office as soon as practicable, a report of all buildings constructed by the Bureau, in your Sub. Dist. with an estimate of the cost. of such constructions. - This does not include repairs
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I am Colonel.
Very Respy Your Obt Servt
W.H. Bower.
Lieut & A.A.A. Genl


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Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioners Office
Nashville April 13" 1868

Palmer Lt Col Fred S.
Sub Asst. Commr.
Memphis Tenn.

Colonel
I am directed by the Assistant Commissioner to inform you that your action in leaving Dewitt Stearns Esq. for the purpose of prosecuting James M Glenn - Jacob Glenn. and Robert Meager, for outrages committed upon colored men. is hereby approved
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I have the honor to be Colonel
Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W.H. Bower.
2d Lieut 45" US Infy & A.A.A. Genl


Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioners Office
Nashville April 13" 1868
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Wilson J. L. Agent &c
Johnsonville Tenn.

Sir 
You are authorized to make a contract with any reliable person to repair the School House at Johnsonville, provided the total expense of the same shall not exceed Two Hundred dollars. If it can be done for less. of course, you will make the most advantageous contract for the Government.
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Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W P Carlin
Bvt Maj Genl
Asst. Comm'r.

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Disbursing