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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| September 29th 1869 #137. * | Mississippi. Pease H R Supt of Education Sept 29th Referred to Chief D.O. Recd Back & filed Feby 9 75 WGP | Vicksburg Miss Sept 22nd 1869. Forwards monthly returns of Q.M. Stores for July 1869, also duplicate vouchers for purchases made during the month, and requests that the authority for the purchases be certified to by some one of the officers at Hd Qrs for reasons therein stated | 

| Septr 18th #138 * | Mississippi Pease H.R. Supt of Education. File Telegram See T #202, 236, & 238. f/w T 246 | Vicksburg, Miss Sept 17th 1869. Inquires if the Marine Hospital at Natchez can be purchased and for what? The U Presbtn Board will purchase it |

| Octr. 1st #139 | McHenry J.H. | Owensboro Ky Sept 27th 1869 Desires information as to whether or not the claim of Charlotte Bruce (on a/c of her brother Anthony Bruce, E Co 109 C.T. deceased, has been settled. That one Jno W Lancaster was authorized to receive the money and there are good reasons for thinking that the money was paid to Lancaster & not paid by him to the claimant Charlotte Bruce. |

| Octr. 2nd #140 | McCleery James Capt & Supt of Education Oct 2nd Referred to Chief Qr Mr | Shreveport La Sept 22nd 1869. Forwards Requisitions for Wood for use in his office for Qr ending Dec 31st 1869 |

| October 2nd 1869 #141 * | McCleery James Capt & Supt of Education. Oct 2nd Referred to Chief Qr Mr. Rec'd back and filed. Jany 20/75 WGP. | Shreveport La Sept 22nd 2869 Forwards Requisitions for Stationery for Quarter ending Decr. 31st 1869. |

| Octr. 2nd #142 | Maxwell Thomas late of 55th Mass Vols 1 Encl Oct 5th Referred to Genl E.R.S. Canby Comdg 1st Mil Dist. Recd back Oct 12th White Sulphur Springs is not within his jurisdiction, being W Va Dept of the Cumberland. Oct 13 Referred to Genl Cooke EB p 61. vol 5. | 

| Oct 8th #143 * | Mississippi H R Pease Supt of Education File | Vicksburg Miss Oct 1st 1869 Reports that he has been nominated for the office of Supt of Public Instruction and has accepted the nomination. States that the acceptance will not interfere with his present duties, as the office is not strictly of a political character. |

| Oct 11th #144 | Manning E A Pastor, Parkins St Church Oct 14. Returned This Bu has no authority to employ teachers, list of Benevolent Assns enclosed. | Chicopee Mass Oct 9th 1869 Writes in behalf of Mrs Delia Parkhurst of his town, who lost all her family by death, and desires employment. Wishes to know if she can be employed in the South or West. She is a lady of worth |

| Oct 12th #145 * | McBlair J.H. Jr. Lieut & A.D.C. Filed | Washington Oct 11th 1869 Reports that he has visited the Bu Hd Qrs daily & has always found them in good Police & the Watchman & Messenger attentive to their duties |

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Chicopee Massachusetts confirmed