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| When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sept 24" 1866. #202. * | Hawks J.M. Copy requested of Com'r. Lands office. | Boston, Mass. Sept 20" 1866. Request Maps from General Land Office of U.S. Lands in Volusia Co. Fla. to facilitate laying off homesteads for freedmen. Sept 26" 1866. file. Copy rec'd Sept 27" & forwarded to Mr. Hawks. file. |

| Sept 28 1866. 203. | [[Huddlon? Huddlow?]] Peggy. Colored. | Northumberland Va. Sept 20" 1866. States that her daughter lived with Dr. Webb during the year 1865, and has wages due her from April 9" which the Dr. refuses to pay. Request assistance to enable her to collect the amount. Referred to Asst. Comr. of Va. for such action as he may deem appropriate. Sept 29" 1866. |

| Oct 4 1866 204 * | Hannay J.W. Ans'd P.L.B. Vol 8. Oct 5, 1866. file. | Georgetown D.C. Sept 29 1866. Applies for a position in the Bureau & encloses copies of recommendations. (3 enclo)

| Oct 9" 1866. #205. * | Humphreys Gay M. Miss. | Fort Wagner Ind. Oct 5" 1866. Wishes a situation as teacher of freedmen. Would prefer to be in Washington or vicinity. Oct 9" 1866. Referred to Mr Alvord for reply. Rec'd back and filed. Oct 30/74. W.G.P. |

| Oct 9" 1866. #206. | Hadden Geo W. (2 enclos) | Baltimore. Oct 7" 1866. Requests Genl [[Howard's?]] aid in recovering his lands in N.C. confiscated by the Rebels during the war, and sold. States that he has no money to go to law with and that he cannot get justice in a civil court in N.C. Encloses letter of Capt. Fuller a Bureau officer at Washington, N.C. who says that Gen'l Ruger decided that the case is properly matter for the decision of the civil Courts and that he (Fuller) can do nothing. [[?]] Returned to M Hadden with information that the decision of Genl [[?]] Ruger in the case of land claimed by him in N.C. is the decision of the Commissioner. |

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| When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. | 
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 11" 1866. #207. | Hartwell Geo. W. (1 enclo) | Brockport N.Y. Oct 7" 1866. Desires colored servants (cooks). Oct 12" Referred to A.G. of D.C. |

| Oct 22" 1866. #208. | Hewson J.W. | Paterson N.J. Oct 18" 1866. Desires to obtain colored servants. States that a number could find good places in that vicinity, if the people knew where and how to apply. Oct 22" Referred to Asst Cmdr of D.C. |

| Oct 25" 1866. #209. * | Howard O.O. Maj, General, Com'r. file Ans'd by telegram Oct 25". | New York. Oct 24" 1866. "Ascertain and telegraph number of acres in sixteen tracts omitted in table for Dist of Columbia." |

| Oct 26" 1866. #210. E.B. page 62 Vol 2. | Hunt Archy (3 enclos) | New Haven Ct. Oct 25" 1866. Desires that his wife and son be sent from Linden Ala. to New Haven Ct. as he has employment for them. |

| Oct 29" 1866. #211. | Hopkins E.T. Mrs. (1 enclo) See B239 Vol 5 & H227 Vol 8 & A91 Vol 8. See S#159 Vol 4 1867. | Hopkins Turn Out. Richland S.C. Oct 24" 1866. Desires to know if the Bureau will pay her the rent for her plantation which was hired by Genl Ely. on behalf of the Bureau for $2500.00, half to be paid Nov 15" 1866 & the other half July 1" 1867. Oct 30" Referred to A.C. of S.C. for remarks. Nov 9" Rec'd back with report. E.B. p. 79 Vol 2. |

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