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Washington D.C.
General: I have the honor to transmit herewith Monthly Return of Provisions Purchased and Issued to Destitute Persons in this State, under the "Joint Resolutions of Congress" creating a "Special Relief Fund" for the relief of the destitute in the South and [South Western States, during the month of March 1868.

I am, General, Very
Respectfully Your
Obedt Servt.
W.P Carlin
Bvt. Maj. General. U.S.A.
Asst. Commissioner
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Bureau Refugees Freemen & Aband. Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioner's Office
Nashville, April 6th 1868

Howard, Maj. General O.O.
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General:
I have the honor to transmit herewith two (2) copies of circular #6 issued from this office on the 4th inst. 

I am, General, Very 
Respectfully Your
Obt. Servt.
W.P. Carlin
Bvt. Maj. General. U.S.A.
Asst. Commissioner
347.


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Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Aband. Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioner's Office
Nashville, April 18th 1868

Howard, Maj. General. O.O.
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General:
I have the honor to request that Richard Papendieck Chief Clerk & Act'g Disbursing Officers be appointed, disbursing

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officer, from April 15th inst, vice A.L. Dean resigned.
 
Also that Wm. H. Minchin, clerk be appointed Chief Clerk with a salary of ($125.00) one hundred and twenty five dollars per month, vice Papendieck recommended for appointment of Disbursing Officers. 

I am, General, Very
Respectfully, Your
Obt. Servt.
W.P. Carlin
Bvt. Maj. General. U.S.A.
Asst. Comm'r
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Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Aband. Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioner's Office
Nashville April 10th 1868

Howard, Maj. General O.O.
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General:
I have the honor to transmit herewith copy of Special Orders #41. issued from this office this day.

I am, General, Very
Respectfully Your
Obdt Servt.
W.P Carlin
Bvt. Maj. Genl. U.S.A.
Asst Commissioner
349.


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Bureau Refugees Freedmen. &. Abandoned Lands
State of Tennessee
Assistant Commissioner's Office
Nashville April 11th 1868

Howard, Maj. General O.O.
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General:
I have the honor to transmit herewith copy of Special Orders #42, issued from this office this day.

I am, General.
Very Respectfully

Transcription Notes:
"vice" - (top of page 285)means : in the place of. Edited: missing words and mistranscriptions