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55. Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne N.C. Sept 3 - 67 Stonhouse. Esq. H. Charleston. S.C. Sir I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your of the 29th inst enclosing receipts for the discharge of Henry Reddick John Abbot and Alexander Wilson. all of Co "C" 35th Regt U.S.C.T. The Claimants should have had their receipt as being a good means of identification. I have suspended payment in the cases of Cornelius Moore and Henry Reddick. on account of their not having receipts for their discharges. it is next to impossible for me to identify Claimants when they neither their discharge nor receipts for the same. If you have these mens discharges please forward them and I will return the receipts as I desire to endorse the payment of their bounty on their discharges. Very Respectfully, Your Obdt Servt A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne NC Sept 3-67 Doughty Esq W.I. Beaufort N.C. Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 29th inst. I will forward the names of Sheppard, Lyndsay and Monroe to Washington and if the certificate have been issued payable to the order of Gen. Howard I will have the money for these men in about a week. I will then send it to Major Dillon for payment to the claimants Very Respectfully, Your Odbt Servt A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge Office Asst Supt Claim Division New Berne N.C. Sept 3-67 Balloch Bvt Brig Gen G.W. Chief Disbursing Officer General, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 28th inst enclosing your Check No 717 on the Asst Treasurer of the U.S. at N.Y. for three thousand and eighty nine dollars and forty cents ($3089.40) to pay the Bounty Claims of the following named men. Fred. Bryant Late Pvt Co "F" 2nd U.S.C. Cav. $289.00 Simon Peter. Late Pvt Co "G" 2nd U.S.C. Cav. 289.00 Nelson Underhill. Late Pvt Co "D" U.S.C. Cav. 302.40 John Ward. Late Pvt Co "A" 35 U.S.C.T. 89.00 Kit Harvey. Late Corp Co "I" 35 U.S.C.T. 232.00 Taft Godfrey. Late Pvt Co "A" 35 U.S.C.T. 89.00 David Lawson. Late Pvt Co "I" 35 U.S.C.T. 232.20 Thomas Green. Late Pvt Co "I" 35 U.S.C.T. 232.20 Richard Jones Late Pvt Co "I" 35 U.S.C.T. 220.20 Carney Lawrence. Late Pvt Co "D" 35 U.S.C.T. 233.00 Simon Shephard. Late Pvt Co "A" 35 U.S.C.T. 89.00 William Williams Late Pvt Co "D" 35 U.S.C.T. 228.80 James Smith. Late Pvt Co "A" 35 U.S.C.T. 233.00 James Edwards. Late Pvt Co "H" 36th U.S.C.T. 230.40 William Gardner. Late Sgt Co B 35th U.S.C.T. 100.00 $3089.40 Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant A. Coats 1st Lieut V.R.C. in charge
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