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40 436# Bureau Refugees Freedmen & A.L. Office Sub Asst Commissioner Columbus Miss August 10. 1867. Peirce Lieut Col L.H. A.Q.M. U.S.A. D.O. Bureau R.F. & A.L. Vicksburg Miss. Colonel. I have the honor to transmit herewith return of Quarter Masters Stores pertaining to Bureau Refugees Freedmen & A.L. for the month of July 1867. I am Col very respectfully Your Ob'dt Servt Geo. S. Smith Capt V.R.C. Bt Major Sub Asst Commr. For Chf Disb'g Officer Bu R.F. & A.L. Washington D.C. 427# Head Qrts Sub Asst Commr Bu R.F. and A.L. Columbus Miss August 10. 1867. Preston A.W. Major A.A.A. Genl Bu R.F. and A.L. Major. I have the honor to [[acknowledge]] the receipt this day of 1 copy of Genl Orders No. 26. O Asst. Commr 1 copy Circular No 26 W.D. Bu R.F. & A.L. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servt Geo. S. Smith Capt. V.R.C. Bt Major Sub Asst Commr. 41 428# Bureau Refugees Freedmen & A.L. Office Sub Asst Commissioner Columbus Miss August 10. 1867. [[Preston]] Major A.W. A.A.A. Genl Bureau R.F. & A.L. Vicksburg Miss. Major. I have the honor to request to be informed what steps are necessary on my part to keep this office supplied with stationery. I made requisition July 22nd for my regulation allowence, for Quarter ending Sept 30./67. & received yesterday one quire letter paper and one package of envelopes, an amount barely sufficient to do the office one week. I am Major Very Respectfully Your Ob'dt Servant Geo. S. Smith Capt. V.R.C. Bt Major Sub Asst Commissioner. 429# Bureau Refugees Freedmen and A.L. Office Sub Asst Commr. Columbus Miss August 12. 1867. [[Preston]] Maj A. W. A.A.A. Genl Bu R.F. & A.L. Vicksburg Miss. Major I have the honor to transmit herewith the original note from Shff Bell to Mr Sexton, handed to me by freedman Wm Barry; with the information that Sexton escaped to Alabama, after hearing that a charge for attempting the life of Barry with a gun, had been preferred against him. I am Very Respectfully Your Ob'dt Servt Geo. S. Smith Capt V.R.C. Bt Maj Sub Asst Commr.