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Supt. of Educ. 
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State of Ala. Bu. Ref F. and A.L. office Supt of Education Montgomery Mch 9th
Respectfully returned to Bvt Major Geo Shorkly AAAGenl State of Ala with recommendation that an appropriation of $1500. be made for Eufaula they having received but very little assistance in that Sub. Dist.  
H M Bush 
Supt of Education

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Endorsement our letter of C R  Wheeler
War Dept. Bu. R. F. & A.L. Washington March 4th 1868.
Respectfully referred to asst Comr for Ala for such action as he may deem necessary and report
By order of 
Major Genl O O Howard
sgd E Whittlesey AAA Genl
State of Alabama. Bureau Ref. F & A.L.
Montgomery March 9th 1868
Respectfully referred to H M Bush Supt of Education. Bu. R.F. & A.L. State of Ala. for remarks
By order of Bvt Brig Genl J Hayden
Geo Shorkley
Capt. 15th Infty. Bvt Major U.S.A.
AAA Genl
State of Alabama. Bureau Ref. F & A.L.
Office Supt of Education. Montgomery March 11
Respectfully returned to Major Geo Shorkly AAA Genl State of Ala. There is on file in this office Mr. C R Wheeler's receipt for One Hundred seventy five Dollars dated Eufaula Jany 19th 1868 being amt due up to the time at which he was notified what Govt could no

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longer pay salaries, Mr. Wheeler is without doubt doing much towards educating the freedpeople of Eufaula but I do not think he can claim any farther salary from the Govt.
HM Bush
Supt of Education

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B26. Endorsements on letter of Wyatt Blackwell
Head Quarters 3rd Military District.
Atlanta Ga. March 6th 1868
Respectfully referred to Bvt Brig Genl J Hayden for investigation and report.
By command of
Major Genl Meade
sgd R C Dunn Asst Adj Genl
State of Ala. Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery, Ala. March 9th 1868
Respectfully referred to H.M. Bush. Supt Education. Bu Ref F. and A.L. State of Ala for investigation and report.
By order of 
Bvt Brig Genl J Hayden
sgd Geo Shorkley
Capt 15th Infty. Bvt Major U.S.A. AAAGen
Office Supt of Education. Bu R F & A.L. Montgomery March 14th 1868
Respectfully returned to Bvt Major Geo Shorkley AA Genl State of Ala. the acting Supt of Education. State of Ala. informs me that only a portion of the School fund can be paid on account of the impoverished condition of the state, but that Morgan Co. shall receive its proportional share of amt collected
H M Bush. Supt of Educn

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Bvt Major Geo Shorkley H M Bush