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430 431 808 Headqrs 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Austin, Texas Oct 13 1868 Thielpape Hon. Wm. Mayor of San Antonio 534/62 L.S. pages 462, 503. Sir, I am directed by General Reynolds to say that the deed given by him to the City of San Antonio of the property lately in possession of this Bureau is not considered sufficient, but that it is necessary that it should be executed by General Howard the Commissioner of the Bureau. See Section 12 of Act. continuing the Bureau, passed July 16, 1868. If you will return the above mentioned deed with the bounds or description of the premises and the name of the person or persons to whom a deed should be made, the information will be forwarded to Maj. Genl. Howard who will execute a valid deed. I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servant Charles A Vernou 1 Lt. 4 Cav. A.A.A. Genl. 809 Head qrs 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Austin, Texas Oct 13 1868 Jewett Bt. Maj. Horace Sub Asst Com Tyler, Texas 0/819 Major, You will release from confinement Mr. Thomas Meader who was arrested and placed in the county jail of Smith Co. July 19, 1868, by 1 Lt. Gregory Barrett Jr. I am, Very Respectfully Your Obt Servant Charles A Vernou 1 Lt. 4 Cav. A.A.A. Genl. 810 Head qrs 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Austin, Texas Oct 16, 1868 Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O. Commissioner &c. Washington D.C. 805/811 L.R. H 235 General: In compliance with instructions contained in communication of the 1st inst., I have the honor to transmit by this days mail two complete files of all Circulars and General Orders issued by Assistant Commissioner of this state since the organization of the Bureau; as well as two Circulars and one General Order, pertaining to Bureau affairs, issued by the Military Commander. I have the honor to be Genl. Very Respectfully, Your Obt Srvt. J J Reynolds Bt. Maj. Genl. U.S.A. Assistant Commissioner State of Texas. 811 Head qrs 5 Mil. District State of Texas Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Austin, Texas Oct 16 1868 Howard Maj. Genl. O.O. Commissioner &c Washington D.C. 810/813 General:- I have the honor to transmit herewith the following named reports for the month ending Sept. 30, 1868. "Report of changes among Officers and Agents," "Report of Civilian, Agents, and Clerks on duty," "Return of Refugees," "Return of Freedmen," "Report of Land," I have the honor to be Genl. Very Respectfully, Your Obt Srvt. J J Reynolds Bt. Maj. Genl. U.S.A. Assistant Commissioner State of Texas.
