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238 239 [[3 columned table]] | When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. | | --- | --- | --- | | June 25th 1867 #176 | Maryland W W Wiegel AAG June 25th Transmitted | Baltimore Md June 25th 1867 Forwards to Maj J H Remmington letter of James Tynes stating that Mrs Smith wife of David Smith has lost the receipt for his discharge and requests that a copy of the discharge be forwarded either to her or to Lieut Murphy at Norfolk Va. | | June 27th 1867 #177 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl | Vicksburg June 20th 1867 Forwards letter of Robert Leachman U S Dist Atty stating that indigent Freedmen and Refugees often meet legal advice, to [[?]] the full enjoyment of personal liberty &c. From their inability to employ Counsel have been deprived , in many cases, of these rights before the different state Tribunals that the Courts often bind them over when they ought not to be, and [[?]] to bind over those whom inquire them. [[?]] much time to their mother, but is unable to continue without some compensation, and offers his services as legal advisor for $75.00 per month for the balance of the year. Favorably endorsed by Capt J N Sunderland SAC and Disapproved by the Asst Comr of Miss., believe the policy of the Bureau to be that of furnishing aid [[?]] where demanded by the condition of the freedman To employ an attorney at a fixed salary would be lay the foundation of many useless suits . Prefers to exercising the discretion of employing legal assistance where deemed necessary for the protection of the freedmen. EB p 316 Vol 3 | | June 27th 186 #178 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl Se B184 Vol 15 | Vicksburg June 20th 1867 Forwards papers relating to the relief of Bt Capt E B Rossiter SAC at Goud Miss., for drunkness and neglect of duty, comprising complaint of Mrs. Philips and others (cold) the report of Lieut H R Williams A J Genls and the order relieving Capt Rossiter. Recommends the muster out of this officer. file herewith all papers concerning this case. See LB June 28 1867 to AGO. G184, 198, M180, 181, 185, 186 filed herewith | | June 27th 1867 #179 | McKenzie Lewis June 28th Referred to Genl E Whittlesey AAIG for remarks. | [[?]] Va June 27 1867 States a disagreement between Bt Brig Genl E Whittlesey and himself with regard to the delivery of corn at Charleston SC | | July 18 1867 #180 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See M 178 and 181 File with M 178 Vol 10 | Vicksburg June 23 1867 Returns letter of June 18th complaining that Capt E B Rossiter at Oxford, is very intemperate and negligent of his duties &c. With attention call to papers forwarded June 28th 1867 | | July 1st 1867 #181 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See M180 Filed with M178 | Vicksburg June 22 1867 Forwards petition of Judge Robt A Hill and others for the retention of Capt E B Rossiter SAC at Oxford Miss, with remark and acquainted with Messrs Hill and Blevin and know others to be good reliable men. | | July 3d 1867 #182 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See EB p 12 Vol 3 See LB July 6th 1867 file | Vicksburg June 20 1867 Returns statement charging Lieut D M White VRC with drunkness, profanity and want of sympathy with the colored people. and [[?]] E E Platt VRC with want of sympathy with colored people, sympathies with secessionists, and with making changes and collection of claims for negroes. I invite attention to the report of Lieut A R Williams, [[?]] Genl states that Lieut White has been suspended formerly by telegram from the Comr. |I
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| When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| June 25th 1867 #176 | Maryland W W Wiegel AAG June 25th Transmitted | Baltimore Md June 25th 1867 Forwards to Maj J H Remmington letter of James Tynes stating that Mrs Smith wife of David Smith has lost the receipt for his discharge and requests that a copy of the discharge be forwarded either to her or to Lieut Murphy at Norfolk Va. |
| June 27th 1867 #177 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl | Vicksburg June 20th 1867 Forwards letter of Robert Leachman U S Dist Atty stating that indigent Freedmen and Refugees often meet legal advice, to [[?]] the full enjoyment of personal liberty &c. From their inability to employ Counsel have been deprived , in many cases, of these rights before the different state Tribunals that the Courts often bind them over when they ought not to be, and [[?]] to bind over those whom inquire them. [[?]] much time to their mother, but is unable to continue without some compensation, and offers his services as legal advisor for $75.00 per month for the balance of the year. Favorably endorsed by Capt J N Sunderland SAC and Disapproved by the Asst Comr of Miss., believe the policy of the Bureau to be that of furnishing aid [[?]] where demanded by the condition of the freedman To employ an attorney at a fixed salary would be lay the foundation of many useless suits . Prefers to exercising the discretion of employing legal assistance where deemed necessary for the protection of the freedmen. EB p 316 Vol 3 |
| June 27th 186 #178 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl Se B184 Vol 15 | Vicksburg June 20th 1867 Forwards papers relating to the relief of Bt Capt E B Rossiter SAC at Goud Miss., for drunkness and neglect of duty, comprising complaint of Mrs. Philips and others (cold) the report of Lieut H R Williams A J Genls and the order relieving Capt Rossiter. Recommends the muster out of this officer. file herewith all papers concerning this case. See LB June 28 1867 to AGO. G184, 198, M180, 181, 185, 186 filed herewith |
| June 27th 1867 #179 | McKenzie Lewis June 28th Referred to Genl E Whittlesey AAIG for remarks. | [[?]] Va
June 27 1867 States a disagreement between Bt Brig Genl E Whittlesey and himself with regard to the delivery of corn at Charleston SC |
| July 18 1867 #180 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See M 178 and 181 File with M 178 Vol 10 | Vicksburg June 23 1867 Returns letter of June 18th complaining that Capt E B Rossiter at Oxford, is very intemperate and negligent of his duties &c. With attention call to papers forwarded June 28th 1867 |
| July 1st 1867 #181 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See M180 Filed with M178 | Vicksburg June 22 1867 Forwards petition of Judge Robt A Hill and others for the retention of Capt E B Rossiter SAC at Oxford Miss, with remark and acquainted with Messrs Hill and Blevin and know others to be good reliable men. |
| July 3d 1867 #182 | Mississippi A C Gillem Genl See EB p 12 Vol 3 See LB July 6th 1867 file | Vicksburg June 20 1867 Returns statement charging Lieut D M White VRC with drunkness, profanity and want of sympathy with the colored people. and [[?]] E E Platt VRC with want of sympathy with colored people, sympathies with secessionists, and with making changes and collection of claims for negroes. I invite attention to the report of Lieut A R Williams, [[?]] Genl states that Lieut White has been suspended formerly by telegram from the Comr. |I
