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426 427 800 Head qrs. 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau R.F.& A.L. Austin, Texas. Oct. 9, 1868 Allen Hon. W.J. County Judge of Bastrop Co. Bastrop, Texas. 0/ Sir, Please transfer to Mr. David S. Beath, Sub. Asst. Com., the records or other property pertaining to the Bureau which was transferred to him by H.H. Horton. I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt C.S. Roberts Bt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl. 801 Head qrs. 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau R.F.& A.L. Austin, Texas. Oct. 9, 1868 Holt Mr. Wm. Sub. Asst. Com. La Grange, Texas 0/ Sir, Your attention is called to Par II of General Orders No 21 series of 1867 from this office. Communications and reports pertaining to the D.O. of Q.M. Dept. should be addressed to the "A.A.A.M. of D.O.", those regarding educational matters to the "Supt. of Education" anything pertaining to the Medical Dept. to the "Surgeon in Chief" and all other communications and reports to the "A.A.A. Genl." I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt C.S. Roberts Bt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl. 802 Head qrs. 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau R.F.& A.L. Austin, Texas. Oct. 10, 1868 Haughn Mr. Chas. Sub. Asst. Com. Waco, Texas 796/803 L.R. H 326 Sir, I am in receipt of your communication of the 3d inst., inclosing the evidence against B.C. Dorsey, who shot William Penn (Freedman). General Reynolds directs that you give the case your attention that the prisoner may not be allowed escape. I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt C.S. Roberts Bt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl. 803 Head qrs. 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau R.F.& A.L. Austin, Texas. Oct. 10, 1868 Haughn Mr. Chas. Sub. Asst. Com. Waco, Texas 802/824 L.R. 325 Sir, In reply to your communication of the 3rd inst. I am directed by the Asst. Commissioner to state that Sheriffs and Constables are obliged to execute writs issued by the Bureau Agents, and should they refuse to do so, it is the duty of the Agent to report such Officers and recommend suitable, competent persons to fill their places. I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt C.S. Roberts Bt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl.