Viewing page 131 of 165

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

H 71 (R., F. & A.L., Vol. 12) 1868
Bu R F &c D of Texas H 177. 1868

Washington D.C.
April 10th, 1868

Hicks, John H.

Asks for assistance from the Bureau in transporting his sister in law (Malania Haywood) & children, formerly a slave of Mrs Sarah Munford, & sold in Richmond, Va. in 1858, from Eagle Lake, Texas to Washington D.C.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

File

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D JUN 3 1868 [[/stamp]] Back

WRAPPER (1 Enclosure[[strikethrough]] s [[/strikethrough]].)
Received, Bureau R.F. & A.L., April 15th, 1868

Office 14th Sub Dist Texas 
EB 76 May 1/68

WAR DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, D.C. April 15th 1868

Respectfully referred to Gen'l. J.J. Reynolds Ass't Com'r. of Texas for recommendation.

By order of Maj-Gen'l. O.O. Howard
E. Whittlesey
A.A.A. Gen'l.

Headquarters, District of Texas,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen & Aband. Lands,
Austin, Texas, May 25, 1868.

Respectfully returned to Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner &c., Washington, D.C.

Attention is invited to the endorsement of Louis W. Stevenson, S.A. Comr.

I would recommend that the transportation be not furnished.

J.J. Reynolds
Bvt. Maj. Genl. U.S.A.,
Asst. Commissioner,
State of Texas.

EB. 186.

note recd bk - enter report in EB & file until she calls