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284 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 346. 48 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. 49 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 285 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 347. 50 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. 51 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
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"vice" - (top of page 285)means : in the place of.
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