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| August 20. 1867 #253 | Columbia. District of C.H. Howard. B.B.G.,  Ass't Commissioner See C 173. Vol 9 C 14. Vol 10 and O 24. Vol 11 1867 Aug 23d - Forwarded to the Chief of Ordnance, approved & recommended. | Washington, D.C. August 20. 1867  Requests that application be made to the Chief of Ordnance to purchase the bricks in the walls of the building at Harper's Ferry formerly used for storage of Charcoal, at the same price he was paid for those in the old rolling mill, as the materials can be used advantageously in erecting school-houses for freedmen in West Virginia. |

| August 21. 1867 #254. | Clark. Dr T. Edwards-  ([[strikethrough]] 2 [[/strikethrough]] 1 enclosure.  August 21st Referred to the Chief Medical Officer. | New York City  August 15. 1867 Applies for a medical position in the Freedmen's Bureau. ( Favorably endorsed by W.P. Garrison, Editor of the "Nation." ) |

| August 20. 1867 #255 | Columbia, District of - C.H. Howard, B.B.G.,  Assistant Commissioner,  Aug. 23d Returned with appli and revocation as requested. | Washington, D.C.,  August 19. 1867.  Recommends the following changes in the civilian force employed in his district. viz:  Miss Eliza Heacock, to be appointed Agent, at salary of $75.00 per mo. from Sept 1.67. J.H. Abel to be appointed Agent, at salary of $75.00 per mo. from Sept 1.67. B. Lawhard to be appointed Clerk at salary of $95.00 per mo. from Sept 1.67. Miss L.J. Stull, Agent, to be discharged Sept 4. 1867. |

| August 21. 1867 #256 | Columbia, District of C.H. Howard, B.B.G., Assistant Commissioner, Aug 23d 1867. Returned approved, provided the lumber is not needed for Bureau purposes. | Washington D.C., August 21. 1867.  Requests authority to sell lumber at cost to such freedpeople owning lots on "Barry Farm" as wish to apply the same to building houses thereon, larger than the plan adopted. |

| August 19. 1867. 257 * | Christine, Mrs J.B., File See P.L.B. Vol IV. Aug 19. 1867 - File. | Washington, D.C.,  August 17. 1867. Requests transportation for self and family to Md., and return. |

| August 20. 1867 #258 * | Christine, Mrs J.B. File  See PLB Vol IV. Aug 22. 1867. | Washington, D.C., August 20. 1867.  Requests transportation for self and family to Mount Savage Station, Md. |

| August 21. 1867 #259 | Columbia, District of - C.H. Howard, B.B.G., & Asst Commissioner of - Aug. 24: Referred to the Asst Commr of Miss. Sept 17th Recd back with report, E.B. p 546. Vol 3. | Washington City August 21. 1867.  Reports that Mrs Mary D. Moody of Port Gibson, Miss., recently called upon him, and stated that the Freedmen's schools in Port Gibson were prejudicial to the morals of the freedmen, the teachers living with persons of bad character, &c. |

| August 26. 1867 #260 -| Columbia, District of, C.H. Howard, B.B.G.,  Asst Comm'r of the August 26: Respectfully transmitted. | Washington City,  August 24. 1867.  Transmits to the Asst Commr of Ark., list of freedpeople hired by J.D. Adams., who are furnished transportation to Jacksonport, Ark. 2 enclosures. |

| August 26. 1867 #261 | Columbia, District of, C.H. Howard, B B G., Ass't Comm'r of the E.B.Vol III., p. 480.- | Washington City  August 26. 1867.  Requests detail of Pv'te R L. Coburn, "G" 44th Infantry, for duty in this Bureau, &c. |