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98 168 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abd. Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioner's Office Nashville Tenn, July 29th 1868. Walker, Bvt. Capt. Samuel Sub Asst. Commr. Knoxville, Tenn Captain: I am directed by the Assistant Commissioner to forward here in the enclosed personal transportation orders No. 500. 701, 702 & 703 for Matilda Bondoine destitute Refugee, from Knoxville Tenn, to Washington, D.C. as requested in your communication of the 14th inst. Please acknowledge receipt. Very Respectfully Your obedient servant Jos. W. Gelray Capt. 45th U.S Infty - Bvt. Lieut Col USA act'g Asst. Adjt. Genl. 169 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abd. Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioner's Office Nashville Tenn July 30th 1868 Knight, Rev. O. O. Nashville, Tenn. Sir: I am directed by the Assistant Commissioner, Bvt. Maj. Genl. W. P. Carlin, U.S.A. to request you to call at this Office at your earliest convenience. I have the honor to be Very Respectfully Your obedient servant W. H. Bower. Lieut 45th. U.S. Infty. and A.A.A. Genl. 99 170 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abd. Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioner's Office Nashville Tenn July 30th 1868 Green, Rev. Wm. Agent Bureau R F and A L. Winchester Tenn Sir: I am directed by the Assistant Commissioner, Bvt. Maj. Genl. W. P. Carlin, U.S.A. to inform you that your continual absence from your official duties as Agent, B.R.F. and A.L. at Winchester, Tenn, compels him to discontinue your salary, and authority as an Agent of this Bureau at that place. Very Respectfully Your obedient servant W. H. Bower. Lieut 45th. US Infty and A.A.A. Genl. 171 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abd. Lands State of Tennessee Assistant Commissioner's Office Nashville, Tenn, July 31st, 1868. Burbank, Bvt. Brig. Genl. L. Assistant Commissioner Bu. RF & AL Louisville, Ky General: I have the honor to call your attention to a letter of Robert J. Allen, Esqr. of Marysvile Blount Co., Tenn. regarding the child of Mr. Robert Bryant, now in the family of "Easom's" at Jeffersonton, Ky. referred to you from this office by endorsement dated May 22nd, 1868. and to request information as to the circumstances of the case, and what action, if any, has been or can be taken by the Bureau to restore the child to its father. As Mr. Allen is now in this City for a short time and deserves to be informed regarding the case, an early reply is respectfully requested. I am, General