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| March 10th 1869 #47 * | Treasury Department J.F. Hartley. Act. Sec'y. 2 enclo From Secy of War for report. March 10th Forwarded. E.B p 335. Vol 5. March 10th Rec'd letter from Secy of Treasury granting free entry to the goos specified. Filed | Washington March 6th 1869. Forwards letter of U.S. Minister at London enclosing Invoices of goods for freedmen in the U.S., No. of Invoice 487. Valued £ 21.8.6. for which free entry is asked for. |

| March 12th 1869 #48. | Tennessee Jas. Thompson. Col. File. | Nashville March 6th 1869. Submits report of Freedmen for Dec 1868. |

| March 16th 1869 #49 | Texas E.R.S. Canby. Genl. 1 enclo March 10th Referred to C.D.O. March 17th Rec'd back with report. E.B p335. Vol 5. | Austin March 1st 1869. Forwards letter of Jno. B. Root. Cashier 1st Nat. Bank. Galveston, Texas who, in acknowledging receipt of Genl Balloch's check No. 4361. on U.S. Treasurer at New York for $5000.00, says that exchange on N.Y. is at ½ to ¾ of a discount &c &c With recommendation that the claim of this Bank to discount these checks be not allowed. that any balance in that bank, and all funds intended for the use of the Bureau in Texas be transferred to the Asst Treasurer at New Orleans; and further that this matter be brought to the notice of the Secretary of the Treasury. |

| March 15th 1869 #50. | Texas E.R.S. Canby. Genl 3 enclo File. | Austin. March 2d 1869. Submits report of Refugees, Freedmen, and roster of Officers and Civilians on duty Feby 1st 1869. |

| March 15th 1869 #51. * | Tennessee Jas. Thompson. Col, See L 324. Vol 13. P 86. 128. E.B.p. 324. Vol 5. & L.B. Vol 5. Jany 8th 1869. f/w T 1 Vol 16 1870 File. June 26th Enclosed in T 128. Vol 14. to Supt of Ed. of Tenn. | Nashville March 9th 1869. Transmits an appeal to the citizens of that state, as published by Peter Lowery. Presd. of Bd of Trustees, in behalf of the Tenn. Industrial School. With remark. Such institutions will effect more toward closing avenues of charity in the North. than in elevating condition of Freedmen. |

| March 17th 1869. #52. * | Tilley H.H. File. See PLB Vol 6 March 17th/69. | Washington D.C. March 16th 1869. Writes in reference to transportation requested by Rev Mr. Hastings for certain teachers. in S.C. to their homes. and states that he hopes the request may be granted. also in reference to appropriation for a Mission School at Darlington S.C. |

| March 22d 1869. #53. | Tade E.O. Supt. Education March 3d Referred to Mrs. J.S. Griffing for remarks. papers to be returned. | Chattanooga. Tenn. March 17th 1869. States that the mother of James Alexander (col'd.) sent to Providence, R.I. by Mrs. Griffing is very desirous to know if he is still living and how to reach him with a letter. |

| March 20th 1869 #54. | Texas E.R.S. Canby. Genl See T. 37. March 24th E.B.p. 343 Vol 5. | Austin, March 16th 1869. Acknowledges receipt of appointment of Chas. Haughn at $125. per month, and requests that the salary be increased to that of Asst. Supt. of Education. viz $150 per month. |