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LETTERS RECEIVED.

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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | En. Page | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| Jan 24' 1866. 7. * | Carr James A. and Ross Baker. | 18. | Princeton, Kentucky - January 15" 1866 Expressive of their gratification in learning that the name of Major Tyler had been recommended to the Gen'l, as one emmently qualified to discharge the duties of Agent of the Bureau of R.F. and A.L. will be entirely acceptable to the people. | 
| Jan 29' 1866. 8. | Curfman J. A. A. Agent & c. | 23. 35 | Ashland, Chatham Co. Tenn. January 29", 1866. Desire to know whether a freedman has the right to contract for his own child until he is 21 years of age. States that Mr. D. D. Holman had taken the son of Stephen Hudgeons and refuses to give him up. | 
| Jan 31" 1866. 9. | Carter E. F. To E. D. Townsend. Sec. of War. | 27. 58. | Mill Creek Tennessee. January 18", 1866. Complains of the sufferings of the union men in that part of the country at the hands the late rebels Asks relief. | 
| Jan. 30th, 1866 10. | Colbert David Civilian | 32. | Murfreesboro, Tennessee. January 29th, 1866. Reports that he has been confined in jail five months without trial on suspicion of having committed theft. Requests that the matter be investigated by Genl. Fisk. One Enclosure. |
| Jany 29' 66 11. | Caldwell, R. Supt &c. | 33. | Pulaski, Tenn. Dec. 4' 1865 Transmits acct's of colored laborers at Tunnel Hill, amt. $212. | 
| Jany 24 '66 12. * | Chandler, J. S. Civilian, Filed. |   | Campton, N.H. Jany. 15 '66 Desires a situation as teacher of Freedmen's Schools in Nash. Tenn. | 

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Letters Received.

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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | En. Page | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| Jany. 20 '66 13. * | Cheenery Thomas Supt. &c. Filed. |   | Henderson, Ky. Jany 17' 1866 Accepts appointment as Supt. Freedmen's Bureau, Henderson Co. Ky. |
| Jany. 24'66 14. * | Church, J. W. Supt. &c. Filed. |   | Nashville, Tenn. Jany. 23' 1866 Accepts appointment as agent Freedmen's Bureau, for Hamilton Co. Tenn. | 
| Jany. 24 '66 15. * | Cone, E. P. Civilian Filed. |   | Nashville, Tenn. Jany. 23' 1866 Statement regarding a colored woman employed by his mother-in-law, who ran away and afterwards returned claiming pay for services. | 
| Jany. 25 '66 16. * | Collis, John B. Col. and Supt. &c. Filed. |   | Huntsville, Ala. Jany. 23' 1866 Requests that the money collected from White, be sent to him. Amt. $32. | 
| Jany. 29 '66 17. * | Cobb, Joshua Supt &c. Filed. |   | Clarksville, Tenn. Jany 27' 1866 Reports having entered upon his duties as Supt, &c. in accordance to S.O. 13 from O.A.C. Ky. & Tenn. | 
| Jany 22. '66 18. * | Caldwell, R. Supt &c. Filed. |   | Pulaski, Tenn. Jany 19 1866 Requests that the bearers receipt be taken for $50 fines collected for her, and that the money be sent to him. | 
| Feb 2' 66 19. * | Cheaney, Thos. F. Supt &c. Filed |   | Henderson, Ky. Jany. 27' 1866 Reports case of Jordan vs. Adams, asks advice and requests an early answer. | 

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