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449# Bureau Refugees Freedmen and A.L.
Office Sub Asst Commissioner
Columbus Miss August 16, 1867.

Preston Major A.W.
A.A.A. Genl Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Vicksburg Miss

Major
I have the honor to request to be informed whether I am entitled to & will [[strikethrough]] receive [[/strikethrough]] be allowed commutation for fuel & quarters now that the commutation price of the rations is fixed at thirty cents (30 cts)

I am Major
Very Respectfully Your Obedt Servt
Geo. S. Smith
Capt. V.R.C. Bt Major
Sub Asst Commissioner

450# Bureau Refugees Freedmen and A.L.
Office Sub Asst Commissioner
Columbus Miss August 16, 1867.

Preston Major A.W.
A.A.A. Genl Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Vicksburg Miss

Major
I have the honor to request to be informed whether any allowance is made for hotel bills incurred in making tours of ones district in obedience to orders from the Asst Commissioner

I am Major
Very Respectfully
Your Ob'dt Servt
Geo. S. Smith
Capt. V.R.C. Bvt Major
Sub Asst Commr.

451# Bureau Refugees Freedmen and A.L.
Office Sub Asst Commissioner
Columbus Miss August 16, 1867.

Ross Wm. H. 
Agent Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Macon Miss

Sir, 
I have the honor to transmit herewith extract of communication from B.B. Barker, dated Aberdeen Augt 8th/67, relative to (17) seventeen sacks of corn shipped by you

I am Sir
Very Respectfully
Your Ob'dt Servt
Geo. S. Smith
Capt. V.R.C. Bvt Major
Sub Asst Commr.

452# Head Quarters Sub Asst Comm Bu R.F. & A.L.
Columbus Miss Augt 17, 1867.

Smith Bvt Lieut Col H.W.
Asst Adjt General
Vicksburg Miss

Colonel
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this day of 1 Ea Copy of Genl Orders No 28. 29. = 1 copy of Circular No 10. from your office

Very Respectfully
Your Ob'dt Servt
sd. Geo. S. Smith
Capt. V.R.C. Bt. Major
Sub Asst Commr. 

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