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P.52.Vol 13.FTX a.L. 1869 [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] 8 Enclosures. E & M. 4. P. of a. 1869 STATE OF ALABAMA, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Montgomery, Ala., Feb 22 1869. Respectfully returned to Brvt. Maj Genl. O.O Howard Commissioner &C. Washington D.C. and attention invited to the oath of Mr Wright and certificate of W.S. Blackford Judge Probate of Hale Co. Ala. Edwin Beecher Brevet Lieutenant Colonel U.S.V., Ass't Commissioner War Department Bureau R.F. and AL. Washington, Feby 26th 1869 Respectfully returned to Asst Commr for Alabama who is authorized to pay Mr. Wright, on proper vouchers such a salary for services rendered during the time that no fees were collected, as he is entitled to in the judgment of Col. Beecher By order of Bvt. Maj. Genl. Howard U.S.A. Commissioner EB 317 Vol 5 E. Whittlesey A.A.A General