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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| October 26th 1869 #259. | Alvord J.W. Genl Supt of Schools Oct 26th Returned with leave of absence enclosed as requested | Washington D.C. Oct 26th 1869 Forwards approved request of Louis A Bell Clerk for 14 days leave of absence from the 27th inst |

| Oct 28th 1869 #260 * | Alvord J.W Genl Supt of Schools See L.B. Vol 5. Octr. 2 '69. File. | Washington D.C. Oct 27th 1869 Forwards communication from Col Ben P Runkle Supt of Ed for Ky. Stating that Col Jacob F Chur has asked to be relieved as Asst Supt of Ed. on account of declining health. Requests that an officer of the Army awaiting orders or a civilian be appointed. Wants a man appointed who is firm as well as patient as Job. Does not know of any officer who is not already on duty but can name a civilian if the Commr. will appoint him. |

| Oct 28th #261 * | Am Miss: Assn: Healy S.W. Agent 1 Enclosure See L.B. vol 6. Nov. 3 '69. File | New Orleans La Oct 23rd 1869 Requests the Commissioner to use his Personal influence in procuring Govt aid for the Straight University  states that Contracts were made in compliance with instructions and vouchers forwarded but as yet no remittances have been recd. |

| Nov. 3rd #262 | Am. Bapt. Free Miss. Society. H. Chamberlain, Treasurer 3 Encl. Nov. 5th Referred to J.W. Alvord, whose attention is invited to the discrepancy within mentioned | Brooklyn N.Y. Novr. 1st 1869. States that a mistake has been made by Col Runkle in making vouchers for Home instead of Free Miss. Society. Encloses voucher for Rents. |

| Novr. 5th 1869 #263 | Adjutant Generals Office, E.D. Townsend Adjutant General. Nov. 5th Referred to Wm. Drew for immediate report. Nov. 5th Recd. back E.B. Vol 6 p 12 | Washington D.C. Nov. 2nd 1869. Refers for speedy report Petition of Jackson McClure, late of 1st U.S.C.H. Artillery, Knoxville, Tenn., who states that his name was forged on a bounty certificate, and asks who is responsible for the failure of the claimant to receive his money. |

| Nov. 5th #264 | Am. Miss. Assn. Geo. Whipple, Cor Secy. | New York, November 4th 1869. States that Mr E.P. Smith's attention will be called to the suggestion concerning Mrs. Wilds. |

| Nov. 5 #265 | Alabama E Beecher Supt. Education. Nov. 6th Retd. E.B. vol 6 p 12. Novr 22 E.B. vol 6 p 33. | Montgomery, November 1st 1869. Forwards approved request of J.B. Williams, Supt. Public Instn. for an appn. of $700. to purchase material for school house at Jacksonville Ala. |

| Nov. 3rd #266 | Alabama. E. Beecher. Supt. Education. Nov. 8th Returned approved | Montgomery October 30th 1869. Recommends that $200. be appropriated to aid in the construction of school house at Autaugaville Ala. |

| Nov. 8th #267 | Alabama. E. Beecher Supt. Education Nov. 9th Retd. approved. | Montgomery Ala. November 3rd 1869. Forwards approved request of A.M. McCullough, Supt. Education Madison Co Ala. for an appn. of $200. to aid in building school house at Triana in that Co. |