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| July 13th 1867.  #62. | Parker Jos W.  July 13th Referred to Asst Comr. of D.C. | Washington.  July 11th 1867.  Regards information concerning the whereabouts of the seven children of Mrs. Mary Anne Morris (Col'd.) More usually known as M.A. Hicks her maiden name. They are supposed to be in or around Washington. Address Mrs. M.A. Hicks Care Mrs Jos O Bryan No. 37 13th St. | 

| 1867.  #63 * | Paschal G.W.  file. | Washington  March 9th 1867.  Has a plan by which freedmen may purchase land from disatisfied rebels for less than the cost of the improvements thereon. Has a special reference to Texas. Proposes to buy tracts of improved & unimproved land, divide it into small lots, & sell to the freedmen on credit charging interest on portions of the price unpaid. & furnishing them supplies at the lowest possible profit. |

| July 19th 1867.  #64 | Pennybaker C.D.  Ky. State Agent.  July 20th Referred to D.L. Eaton. Actuary F.S.T. Co. | Washington  July 19th 1867.   Encloses "Deposit bond" issued by the Freedmen's Savings & Trust Co. to James Young Co. F 8th U.S.C.T. signed by H. M. Sperry Agent. Requests the return of all the letters & the certificate. |

| July 20th 1867.  #65. | Privy Angelina  (Colored)  see C 219. July 27" Referred to Asst. Com'r of Va. in connection with previous papers referred to you July 15th 1867. Aug 5th 1867. Rec'd back with report EB p 419 Vol 3. | Fairfax Co. Va.  July 17th 1867.  Protests against being deprived of her children & having them sent to their father in Texas whom they do not know or care for having never seen him for seven years Said children are old enough to take care earning their living there they are among friends. |

| July 22 1867  #66. | Prot. Epis. Freedmens Com.  Isabella James. President  See P.L.B. July 23d 1867.  July 22d Referred to Asst. Com'r of Fla. | Philadelphia Pa.  July 20th 1867.  Requests an appropriation of $400.00 from Bureau funds to assist in constructing school buildings for freedmen at Fernandina & Moticello Fla. |

| July 23d 1867.  #67 | Payne Wm et al.  (Colored)  July 23d Referred to the Asst. Comr of D.C. | Peru Ills.  July 16th 1867.  Reports that some man in that town who employs colored servants chokes and beats them, and think no more freed people should be sent there. | 

| July 23d 1867.  #68. * | Parish O.F. et al  Planters.  See P.L.B. July 23d 1867. File. | Arkansas Co. Ark.  July 1867.  Forwards to be laid before Congress a petition for the repeal of the present tax on Cotton. |    

Transcription Notes:
P.L.B. = Private Letters Book.