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| When Received. | Name of Writer. | Date and Purport of Letter. |
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| Jany 28th 1869 #18. * | Gitman D.C. 2 enclo Jany 30th Referred to Capt. Sladen. Filed. See P.L.B. Vol 6. Feby 1st 1869 | Yale College Jany 27th 1869. Desires the aid of the Comr. in collecting for use of the library of that college, all pamphlets, reports, &c pertaining to the Bureau R.F. and A.L., and copies of all blanks which have been employed in the same &c. | 

| Jany 29th 1869 #19. | Georgia J.R. Lewis. Col. To Mr Alvord. | Atlanta Jany 26th 1869 Submits school report for the month of Dec 1868. |

| Jany 29th 1869 #20 | Georgia J.R. Lewis. Col. 4 enclo Jany 29th Returned approved | Atlanta Jany 22d 1869 Forwards approved vouchers of Wm. P. Pierce for services rendered as clerk at Albany Ga. during month of Nov & Dec 1868 @ $50. per month. States that Mr Pierce's services were absolutely necessary. |

| Jany 30th 1869 #21 | Georgia J.R. Lewis. Col. 2 enclo Jany 30th Returned E.B p 285. Vol. 5. Feby 20th Rec'd back with report EB p 311. Vol 5 March 16th Rec'd back with report. E.B p 331. Vol 5. | Atlanta. Jany 27th 1869. Forwards accounts of Messrs Hines and Hobbs and Messrs Morgan & Davis, Attorneys, for professional services rendered in defending Robt. H. Rideout and Geo. Washington (col'd) who were charged with murder, each acct amtg to $250. With remark. The manly defence of these freedmen by the Attorneys undoubtly saved their lives, & was of greatest importance to the interests of the freedmen generally in the South Western Circuit |

| Feby 1st 1869. #22 * | Georgia J.R. Lewis. Col 1 enclo | Atlanta Jany 26th 1869. Encloses "Invoices of Records" Bureau RF & AL for that State |

| Feby 4th 1869. #23. | Grant Elizabeth. (colored) 1 enclo Feby 6th Referred to A.C. of Ga. | Madison Ga. Feby 2d 1869. Desires to be advised as to the best course to pursue in order to obtain from one Josiah Davis, a sum of money which was loaned to him by her father before his decease, and which at his death he left to herself and brother. A judgement was obtained against Davis and execution issued, but owing to the Stay laws which was in force, the Sheriff could not collect the money, and also as to the collection of some $210. in gold and silver which one Terrill took from the house the day of her fathers death, and as she has married a white man desires to know if any legal action can be taken against either of them, and whether he cannot be protected in teaching a school for freedmen &c. |

| Feby 8th 1869 #24 | Georgia J.R. Lewis. Col. 1 enclo Feby 8th Forwarded | Atlanta Feby 3d 1869. Makes personal report to the Adjutant General of the Army. |