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| Preston A.W. A.A.A. Genl 32 | Endorsement on communication from C.T. Bond U.S. Comr acknowledging receipt of communication of Aug 1st and asking for instructions in regard to his duties B-5-FBDC-1866. Bureau R.F. and A L Office Sub Commissioner Columbus Miss Augt 30th/66 Respectfully forwarded to Major A W. Preston A.A.A.G. Bu R F & A L for the necessary information with the remark that other commissioners in this District state that they have received no official notification of their appointment, and do not understand what their duties are Geo. S. Smith Capt Bt Major Sub Comr |

| [[strikethrough]] 26 /[[strikethrough May Silas Capt. Sub Comr 33 | Endorsement on a communication from Capt Silas May Sub Comr. Dist of Grenada returning papers in case of Rev. J.H. Aughey, M-12-FBDC-1866. Bureau R.F & A.L. Office Sub Comr Columbus Miss Sept 6th 1866 Respectfully returned to Capt Silas May, Sub Comr. Dist of Grenada who is requested to make the endorsement, in the case of the Rev J.H. Aughey, upon the within wrapper and return the same to this office Geo. S. Smith Capt Bvt Major Sub Comr |

| Bond C.T. U.S. Comm'r 32/34 | Continuation of endorsement on communication from C.T. Bond, U S Comr. Ackknowledgeing recpt of communication of Aug 1st and asking for instructions in regard to his duties B-5-FBDC-1866. Head Qrs. Dist of Miss.  Bureau R F & A L  Vicksburg Sept 4th 1866. Respectfully returned to Major Smith, with copy of Civil Rights Bill, for information of Mr C.T. Bond U.S. Commissioner. The attention of Mr Bond is invited to sections 5 & 6 of this bill as more particularly answering his questions  By Order of  Maj Gen Th. J. Wood Sd. A.W. Preston A.A.A G. Bureau Refugees Freedmen & A.L. Office Sub Commissioner Columbus Miss Sept 7th 1866  Respectfully returned, to Mr C.T. Bond U.S. Comr. with reference to the endorsement hereon from Major Genl Wood Geo. S. Smith Capt Bt Major Sub Comr |

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changing "HBDC" to "FBDC" on multiple pages (Freedmen's Bureau District of Columbia)