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"27." Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne N.C. August 2nd 1867. Hurley Esg. Timothy No 430. Medin St. Charleston S.C. Sir. I have the honor to request information concerning the claim of Augustus Whitney late a Corpl. Co "D" 35th U.S.C. Infantry. Very Respectfully. Your Obedient Servant, A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge. Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne N.C. August 3rd 1867 Balloch Bvt. Brig Gen G.W. Chief Disbg Officer B.R.F. & A.L. General. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 1st inst enclosing your check N: 512 on the Asst. Treasurer at N.Y. for Seven-hundred and thirty nine dollars and forty cents ($739.40) to pay the following claims for arrears of Pay and Bounty. John Brown late of Co "A" 2nd C. Cavalry $190.80 Phillip Wiggins late of Co "F" 35th C. Infantry 89.00 Godson Davis late of Co "E" 35th C. Infantry 244.80 William Smith late of Co "B" 2nd C. Cavalry 214.80 739.40. Very Respectfully. Your Obedient Servant, A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge 28 Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne N.C. August 3rd 1867. Johnston Bvt. Lieut Col Thos. P. Chief Q.M. B.R.F. & A.L. Raleigh N.C. Colonel I have the honor to inform you that I have this day returned, (by Express Co) the blank Letters Received Book sent to me from your office on the 30th inst. Please send me one that is not arranged alphabetically, as I received two or three letters daily from Gen. Balloch or Major Fowler, the "Bs and "Fs" would be filled up before the other letters would have a single entry, if you have no others please send me another Letters sent Book. and I will use it. Please answer without delay as the records of this Office have to be copied from July 1st 1867. Very Respectfully. Your Obedient Servant, A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge.
Transcription Notes:
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V.R.C. = Veteran Reserve Corps
Disbg = Disbursing
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