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[[3 Columned Table]]
| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
| --- | --- | --- |

| Aug 31, 1865 # 17. * | Joynes Mr Fi | Washington DC May 31 1865. Markes application through Miss Turner Principal of St Johns Choir for position as clerk in Bureau of Freedmen. |

| June 5 1865 18. * | Judd Gilbert S 1st Lieut & Adjt 
File. 
Ansd June 7th 1865. | Raleigh NC May 25 1865. Makes application for position in Freedmens Bureau |

| June 25 1865 19. * | Jayson Essex W. 
File. 
Ansd June 22d 1865. | New York June 14 1865 Makes application for position. |

| July 3rd 1865 20. * | Jackson Thomas P Asst Supt & D U A File. | Norfolk Va June 20 1865. Makes application for position. |

| July 29th 1865 21 * | Johnson W B 
File 
Ansd July 29th 1865. | Milwaukee Wis July 21 1865.  For a position in the Freedmens Bureau. |

| August 2d 1865 # 22. * | Jones Chas 
File| Urbana, Ohio July 29 65. Makes application for position as teacher and enclosing a beautiful specimen of a bird - | 

| Aug 15th 1865 # 23 * | Julian Geo W 
File. | Centerville Aug 13 65 Applies for position for Rev J S Brice |

| June 20 1865 # 24. * | Jack Wm L File | Philadelphia Pa June 17th 1865 Makes application for position |


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| Sept 4th 1865. #25 * | Jaynes R 
File. Ansd Sept 4th 1865. | Boston Mass Aug 30 1865. Wants to know if he can do the country any good by getting a position in the Freedmens Bureau. |

| Sept 1 1865 #26 * | James Horace Capt & A.Q.M. File | New Berne N.C. Aug 28 1865. Requests that he may be ordered to close up his business and proceed to Washington to be mustered out |

| May 31 1865 #27 * | James Capt Wm. L. File. Telegram. | Fort Monroe Va. March 22d 1865. The Maj. Genl Comd'g has directed me to say that the Dept of Negro Affairs requires about 1000 horses and mules, and to request that the unservicable animals now being turned in from Genl Shermans Army be sent here for use in that Dept. |

| June 24 1865 #28 * | Jordan J. File. Ans'd See Press L 13. Page 6 June 27 65 | Sanburg- June 9th  1865. Desires free transportation to Columbus Ga. |

| June 15 1865 #29 * | Jones E.A. File | Washington Co. Ohio. Asks if he can secure the services of a young negro man to work on a farm. |

| Sept 15 1865 #30 * | Johns Henry T. File | Pittsfield Mass. Sept 13 1865. States that a few weeks since he forwarded a letter from Hon M L Dawes signed by prominent citizens of Western Mass looking to an appointment & asks information in relation to the same. |

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