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[[3 Columned Table]] | When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. | | --- | --- | --- | | Sept 29th 1866. #123 * | Quartermaster Gen'l Office. M.C. Meigs. Qr. Mr. General. See Q118 Vol 8. 1866. (1 enclo) | Washington Sept 27th 1866. Returns official of a comn (Q118) referred to him for his information stating that it appears from the rolls of that office that Bt. Maj. A. Gaslin Capt. Justin Hodge and Capt. T.P. Johnson A.Q.M. Vols are on duty in the Bureau R.F. &A.L in N.C. Asks if the services of one or two of these officers cannot be dispenced with. With remarking. The services of Capt Hodge are not required in the Qr. Mr. Dept and as he can be dispenced with in the Freedmen's Bureau Recommends that he be relieved and ordered to report to the Adjt. General from his residence, preparatory to being mustered out of service. [[strikethrough]] Forwarded that the officer be relieved from duty in the Bureau. Oct 1st 1866. [[/strikethrough]] file. S.O. #147. Ber R.F. & A.L. Oct 4th 1866. | | Oct 2nd 1866. #124 * | Quartermaster General Office. J.J. Dana. Gen'l (1 enclo) See P130 Vol 7 1866. | Washington Oct 1st 1866. In reference to endorsement of 1st ulto. upon letter of F.W. Page & Bt Brig Gen'l S. Whittlesey relative to steam fire engine at New Berne encloses instructions to Col. Stubbs. Q.M. at Newberne ordering him to turn over the same to the Engine Company. file. Official copy to Mr. Page. Oct 4th 1866. | | Oct 6th 1866. #125. | Quartermaster Genl's Office C.W. Thomas | Washington D.C. Oct 1st 66. Refers "Bill" against the Bureau of Refugees &c for his two horse public teams (at $5 per day), and six mule public team (at $10 per day) for use of the Bureau during the month of September 1866. Oct 9th 1866. The within Bill is approved and respectfully referred to Bt. Maj. J.M. Burns A.Q.M. who will pay the same (sd) A.P.K | | Oct 8th 1866. #126. | Quartermaster General's Office. J.J. Dana Gen'l. See C293. Vol 8 1866. | Washington Oct 6th 1866. In reference to endorsement of Gen'l Howard of the 1st inst. states that General Rucker A.Q.M.G. has been directed to cause the "Soldiers Rest" at Alexandria to be receipted for by an officer of the Q.M. Dept and to report the same recommended for sale. Oct 10th Referred to A.C. of D.C. for his information. | | Oct 10th 1866. #127. | Quartermaster Gen'l Office S.L. Brom General (3 enclos) | Washington Oct 9th 1866. Transmits for examination and settlement "account" amounting to $28, 312. 66/100 for Q.M. Stores ordered transferred to officers for use of Bureau R.F. & A.L. from April 6th 1866 to Aug 24th 1866 as per accompanying abstract. E.B. page 44 Vol 2. | | Oct 15th 1866. #128 | Quartermaster General's Office M.C. Meigs General (1 enclo.) | Washington Oct 13th 1866 States that in a late report of Capt. C.J. Watson A.Q.M. on duty in Freedmen's Bureau, Augusta Ga. to Gen'l Donaldson C.Q.M. of Dept of the Tennessee he stated that his duties for Sept. were rather limited, and from Genl Donaldson's report it seems that his sphere of duty at present is not an important one. Asks if his services cannot be dispensed with, and if so that he be ordered to his place of residence, and the Qr. Mr. Gen'l be informed. Oct 15th 1866 Referred to Ass't Com'r of Ga for remarks Oct 25th '66 Rec'd back with report. E.B. p. 60 Vol 2. | | Oct 19th 1866 #129. | Quartermaster Genl's Office. S.L. Brown General. (2 enclo's) | Washington Oct 18th 1866. Transmits for examination and settlement "accounts" amounting to $5,884.76/100, for Q.M. Stores ordered transferred to officers for use of Bureau R.F. & A.L. subsequent to June 30th/66, as requested in comn. of Oct 11th 1866. Oct 19th Referred to Gen'l Whittlesey C.Q.M. for examination. |