Viewing page 46 of 165
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
56 95 Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioners Office Nashville April 18" 1868 Palmer Lieut Col Fred. S. 6th V R.C. Sub. Asst. Comm'r. B R F &c Memphis Tennessee Colonel, I am directed by the Assistance Comm'r to acknowledge the receipt of your letter bearing date April 17 1868. and in reply thereto, to inform you that under existing circumstances you will not be required to visit all schools in your Sub District, but will obtain the information required in the most practicable way, through the agents and Teachers I have the honor to be Colonel Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt W.H. Bower 2'd Lieut 45th U.S. Infty AAA Genl 643. 96 Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioners Office Nashville April 18th 1868 Palmer Lieut Col Fred. S. Sub Asst Comm'r Memphis Tenn Colonel I am directed by the Assistant Comm'r to acknowledge the receipt of an application of Joshua V Hines (forwarded) through your office, asking that the Bureau aid in paying the rent of rooms occupied as Freedmens School at Lagrange Tenn. to the amount of Ten (10) Dollars per month and in reply would respectfully state that said application is approved to date from April 1st 1868 I have the honor to be Colonel Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt W.H. Bower 2'd Lt 45th USI and A A A Genl. 57 97 Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Comm'rs Office Nashville April 18th 1868 Nelson J.K. Esq Agent &c Murfreesboro Tenn (Through Office of Sub Asst Comm'r) Sir I am directed by the Assistant Commissioner to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 16th inst requesting an order concerning the expense of your transportation while investigation certain cases of loyalty and in reply to direct you to return the papers in the Case of Moses Fite without investigating and to say that he has no authority to grant transportation or pay expenses, incurred in investigation these cases. Make up acct. for expenses for investigation case of Pleasant Alexander & forward to this office Very Respectfuly Your Obt servt W.H. Bower. Lieut 45th U.S.I. & A.A.A.G. 675. 98 Bureau Refugees Freedmen & Abandoned Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Comm'rs Office Nashville April 23'd 1868 Burt Rev D Dear Sir Please turn over to Mr Geo. L. white the records of your office. Mr White will conduct the business of the Office temporarily Very Respectfully W.P. Carlin Bvt Maj Genl Asst Comm'r 676
Transcription Notes:
.
