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| When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. |
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 | Nov 14" 1866 #518. | Adjt. General's Office. E. D Townsend. AA.G.  Nov 15" Returned to the D.G. the within named officer cannot be spared without detriment to the interests of the Bureau. | Washington Nov 12" 1866. Refers report of 2" Lt. Fielding Neal, 45" U.S. Infty. for remarks, and to know if this officer can be spared. |

| Nov. 14" 1866 #519. * | Adjt. General's Office. E. D. Townsend A.A.G. Nov 15" Referred to Genl Balloch for his information, Rec'd back, August 3rd 1874, W.G.P. | Washington Nov 12" 1866. Refers extract of a report of an inspection made by Bt. Maj. Genl. W. Scott Ketchum, Inspector Gen'l. at Tallahassee Fla, in obedience to Special Order #484. A.G.O. Sept 29" 1866, inviting attention to the remarks of Genl  Ketchum. |

| Nov 15" 1866#520. | Am. Miss. Association Geo. Whipple, Sec.  Nov 16" Referred to Mr. Alvord, for remarks. Nov 17" Rec'd back with report. E.B. 97. Vol 2. | New York. Nov 13" 1866.  Reports that the Association has four Missionaries and agents at Washington N.C. and inquires if they are entitled to free transportation, as teachers are. |

| Nov 16" 1866 #521. | Adjt. General's Office. Thos M. Vincent. A.A.G. (1 enclo's)  Nov 19" Referred to Genl Ord. A.C. for Ark for the information requested. Dec 15" Rec'd. back with report. | Washington. Nov 16" 1866  Refers communication of 2" Lt. Hiram F. Willis, V.R.C. enclosing Surgeon's Certificate of disability for report and to know if any reason exist why this officer should not be mustered out of service. |

| Nov 17" 1866 #522 | Am. Miss. Assc'n. Samuel Hunt. Supt. of Ed.  Nov 17 Returned. Request for transpt. should invariably specify the purpose for which the stores are designed. | New York. Nov 16" 1866.  Requests transportation from New York to various points. |

| Nov 17" 1866. #523 E.B. p 103 Vol 2. | Am. Miss. Assoc. E. P. Smith. Gen'l. Field. Agt. (1 enclo's) | New York. Nov 16" 1866  Requests aid in behalf of the colored people of Lexington, Va. to enable them to obtain a school building. Encloses letter from Miss J. A. Sherman, teacher, who states that the money to pay for the building will have to, obtained before before the 27" of this month, else they will have to quit. |

| Nov 17" 1866 #52 E.B. p 90 Vol 2. | Anderson Joseph. (Colored) | Chicago, Ill. Nov 14" 1866.  States that he received in answer to previous letter "Public No 75" "Homestead law," and does not understand it that if he cannont be given any land to cultivate, that he be given enough to put a house on. |

| Nov 17" 1866 #525 * | Adjt. General's Office. R Williams, A.A.G.  file. | Washington. Nov 16" 1866.  Transmits official copy of letter from Geo. C. Whiting, Grand Master of F. & A.M. D.C. to the President, asking that members of the Masons' Fraternity employed in the Executive Depts; be permitted to be absent on Tuesday Nov 20" for the purpose of visiting Baltimore on the occasion of the laying of the Corner Stone of a New Masonic Temple in the city. Approved by the President, and Sec of War. |
 

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