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170 322 Hd Qrs B.R.F.& A.L. State of Texas Austin Nov. 5, 1867 Star Bt. Col. S.H. S.A.C. Mount Pleasant 0/473 Col. The papers in this case of W.E. Hart & J.P. Boyd containing their statement and appeal from your decision, were forwarded to you yesterday with an endorsement directing you to report the facts to these Headquarters - Since that time, the evidence taken in the case has been received and examined by the Asst Comm's who deems further report unnecessary.\ the decision of Bvt. Col. S.H. Starr is confirmed. He will furnish the parties with a copy of this letter & see that his order is caried out. By Command of Bt. Maj. Genl J.J. Reynolds Asst. Commrs J.P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26 Infy, A.A.A.G. See L.R. (S) page 61. Vol 2. 323 Hd Qrs B.R.F. &c State of Texas Austin, Nov 14. 1867 Howard Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c Washington D.C. 317./324 Filed in [[?]] General I have the honor to request that Mr. R.S. Freeland may be appointed a clerk in this Bureau at a salary of One hundred Dollars per month, to date from 1st Nov. 1867. to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Mr. Jas. C. Miller. I am General, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt J.J. Reynolds Bt. Major Genl U.S.A. Asst. Commissioner State of Texas 171 324 Hd Qrs B.R.F.& A.L. State of Texas Austin, Nov 14 1867 Howard, Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c. Washington D.C. 223/326 General I have the honor to request that the appointments of the following named Agents & Clerks in this bureau, be cancelled, they having deceased on the dates placed opposite their names respectfully. James C. Devins, Agent, August 13 1867. Thos J. Kurtz, Clerk, September 12 1867 L.J. Warner, Clerk, Sept 20 1867 James Hadden, Clerk, Sept 17 1867 the request would have been made previous to this date had the mention of these facts in the monthly reports not been considered sufficient. I am Genl, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt. J.J. Reynolds Bt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A. Asst. Commrs Texas 325 Hd Qrs B.R.F.& A.L. State of Texas Austin Nov. 13, 1867 Malloy 1 Lt A.C. S.A.C. Marshall [[strikethrough]] 207. [[/strikethrough]] 207/443 Sir, I am directed by the Asst Comr to say that you will leave the case of Nina Vancette Vs. P.M. Graham to civil courts as she has commended suit there. You will however, exercise an advisory care over the case that he may receive justice. I am Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt J.P. Richardson 1st Lt 26 Infy A.A.A.G. See L.R. Vol 2 page 52
