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| October 7th 1869 #112. | Balloch Geo W Bat Brig Genl and Chief D O| Washington D.C. Oct 7th 1869 Forwards for information of the A.A.A. Genl statement of money a/c of B Lt Col Ed[[Berman?]] D.O. State of La. as per enclosed list |   

| October 7th 1869 #113 | Borum J. M. and Bt Lieut Col and Chief [[?Qt Mast?]]|

Washington D.C. Oct 7th 1869 Reports that Col Ed [[?Berman]] D.O. has made returns of property for which his accountable [[?]] to [[?]]. Augt 1868.  The Augt returns rec'd July 13 69. & forward to 3rd and Augt 21 1869|

|Oct 8th #114 ✱| Brackett N. C. Agent at Treas. Storer College Oct 9th Referred to Chief D.O. approved for $2000.  Rec'd back and file. Nov'r 9th 1874. W.G.P.|Harpers Ferry Oct 8th 1869 Requests an appropriation of $2000 for repairs of buildings of Storer College  States that the reasons for making this application and the necessities of the College are fully known to the Commissioner and earnestly hopes the appropriation will be made.|

|Oct 8th. # 115| Bowen Hon C.C. Oct 20th Returned E B p 564 Vol 5| Washington D.C. Oct 7th 1869.  States that his attention has been called to certain allegations published over the signature of T.J. Mackey. who claims to have been Examined of ops in Bur R.F. & A.L., and thus because [[?]] with the evidence on which the writer was committed to prison by Genl Sickles in 1867. Wishes to know what position Mackey held in the Bureau and whether any such evidence is on file there, as his arrest was in accordance with orders from Bureau H [[?]] wishes to know the grounds of that arrest.|

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| October 13th 1869 # 116| Bond Hugh S. Oct 14th Returned Civ 2. C.S. fom this office enclosed.|Baltimore Md. Oct 12th. 1869 States that a negro woman who was sold from Harford Co. Md nine or ten years ago writes to him from Montgoemery Ala. to ask assistance in returning to her mother & children. Asks if she can receive aid.  Requests answer.|

|Oct 12th  #114| Benthian Victor 280 Browne St. N.Y. 1 Enclosure filed E.S.B. Vol 6. Oct 14. 69| New York Oct 12th 1869 Acknowledges receipt of letter from the Commisioner dated Sept. 24th 1869. States that he is in very distressing circumstances: has no means to pay a weeks lodging. Has not heard from Vicksburg. Requests employment at however small compensation.|

|Oct 14th # 118| Barber A.S. Principal N. & S. Dept. Howard University Oct 14. Referred to Col Brown to know if the scales are on hand. Rec'd back with report & Returned. E S.B. p. 509 Vol 5| Washington D.C. Oct 14th 1869 States that two small scales are needed at the Dormitory for the freedom of weighing coal.  Asks if the Bureau can furnish these.|

|Oct 16th # 119| Burke Jas B 120 enclosed|Houston Texas Oct 7th 1869.  Forwards letter of Judge Clairborne in regard to the condition of the colored people of Colorado Co. suggests that said letter be published.|