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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
|---|---|---|

|  | Slight Alford "See Page 107." | Claim Division Office
New Bern N.C. June 24th/70

Respectfully returned to Wm P. Drew Esq Chief of Claim Div. Bu R.F. and A.L. Enclosing the Affidavit in proof of service of Alford Slight decd. late Prvt Co D 2nd Cavy.

Andrew Coats
Agent in charge |

|  | Reddick Henry "See Page 99". "See Page 118" | Claim Division Office
New Bern N.C. June 24th/70

Respectfully returned to Wm P. Drew Esq enclosing a letter sent by me to Henry Reddick also his reply from Williamston N.C. I am almost certain that I paid the right man and that the Brother and Sister are swindlers - I enclose Oath of Identity and Receipt taken by me at the time of payment. which you will please return to this office.

Andrew Coats
Agent in charge |

|  | Balloch Brig Genl G. W. Chief Disb Officer | Claim Division Office
New Bern N.C. June 24th 1870

I herewith respectfully return the Vouchers of Joseph Pierce Co C 14th Regt. U.S.C.H.A. also his Discharge Certificate. - I have had the Discharge in this Office over three years having taken it from a man who bought it from Pierce for $25.00. Pierce must have made Affidavit that it was lost. Please instruct me how to act in the case.

Andrew Coats
Agent in charge |

| June 26th 1870 | Drew Wm P. Esq. Chief of Claim Div. | War Dept. Bu R.F. and A.L.
Claim Division
Washington D.C. June 23d 1870

States that the claim of Brittie Satterthwait as Widow of Gustus Satterthwait alleged Prvt. Co C 35th Regt. U.S.C.T. is suspended for the correct. service of the soldier his name not being on the rolls of the abovt Company and Regiment |

| June 27th 1870 | Ballock Brig Genl G. W. Chief D.O. | Office Chief Disb. Officer
Washington D.C. June 25th 1870
-Error-

Encloses draft #1756 on the F.S. and T Co for $149.90 to pay the Bounty due
Jane Satterthwait Widow of 
Gustus Satterthwait late Co B 35th U.S.C.T. |

Transcription Notes:
looks like "abovt" but should probably be "above"