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256 [[3 columned table]] | WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | | --- | --- | --- | 257 [[3 columned table]] | WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | | --- | --- | --- | | May 28th 1865. #1 EB page 3. | Lee, Perry, Halcourt & Wilson, Contract Surgeons By Bvt Maj Genl R. Saxton | Beaufort S.C. March 11th 1865. Application for passes to Port Royale (4 enclosures) | | June 1, 1865 #2 | Lemke Gus. Supt, Evansville & Cairo Packet Co. Referred to Brig Gen'l Fisk Asst. Comr. for Ky. & Tenn, for such consideration and action as the case deserved. | Evansville Ind. May 1. 1865 States that there is now on trial in Circuit Court Ky, two cases against Steamer Amanda, belonging to County of which he is agent, for carrying off two Negro women, (slaves) the claim in each case is limited to $500 to debar the defendents from taking them into a Federal Court, and there he says, there is no chance of defense for he cannot go to Kentucky with safety to attend trial Thinks they are only test cases; many others each, being behind, Desires to know if relief cannot possibly be extended to his comply in these cases. | | June 8. 1865 3 | Low James P. Capt A.Q.M. From Qr. Mr. Gen'l, | Beaufort S.C. May 8, 1865 Requisition for Quartermaster Stores in QM Dept at that place. (one encl) Returned to Q.M. Gen'l App'd & rec'd that the artickes be sent. | | June 9. 1865 4 | Latham J.W. Chaplain 3rd Iowa Cav'y (From Sec'y of Interior) Referred to Brig Gen'l Fisk Asst Comr Atlanta Ga. May 26. 1865 Wants a position in Freedmen's Bureau. |