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492 Bureau of R.,F. & A.L., State of Texas, Austin, Texas, Feb. 26, 1869. 41. Sinclair Wm H. Asst. Supt. of Education, Galveston, Texas, 832/57 Sir: I have the honor to request you to obtain from Bvt. Lieut. Col. Geo. H. Cram, Capt. 17th U.S. Inft. the records (books) of his office as Sub Asst. Commissioner, and that the same be sent to this office with the stationery ordered from Mr. H. Hinck. Col. Cram has sent the letters which were filed in his office for which a receipt has been given, but the record books - "Letters Received," "Letters Sent," "Book of Cases Tried" &c. - have not been received. I am, very respect., C.S. Roberts Bvt. Capt. U.S.A. A.A.A. General. Bureau of R., F. & A.L., State of Texas, Austin, Texas, Feb. 9, 1869. 42. Howard Bvt. Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c., Washington, D.C. L.R.H. 431 page 543. 40/43 General: I have the honor to respectfully request that Mr. Henry Orsay be continued in the employ of this Bureau from March 1, 1869 and until such time as his services can be dispensed with. I am, General, your obdt. servant, (Sgd.) Ed. R. S. Canby, Bvt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A., Asst Commissioner, State of Texas. Official: C.S. Roberts Bvt. Capt. U.S.A., A.A.A.G. 493 Bureau of R.,F. & A.L., State of Texas, Austin, Texas, March 2, 1869 43. Howard Bvt. Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c., Washington, D.C. 42/44 General: I have the honor to transmit herewith the following named reports from the month ending January 31, 1869: "Roster of Officers and Civilians on duty," "Monthly Return of Refugees," "Monthly Return of Freedmen," "Monthly Report of Lands." I am, General, very respect., your obdt. Servant, (Sgd.) Ed. R. S. Canby, Bvt. Maj. General, U.S.A., Asst. Commissioner, State of Texas Official: C.S. Roberts. Bvt. Capt. U.S.A., A.A.A. Gen. Bureau of R., F. & A.L., State of Texas, Austin, Texas, March 12, 1869, 44. Howard, Bvt. Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c., Washington, D.C., 43/46 General: I have the honor to transmit herewith the following named reports for the month ending February 28, 1869: "Roster of Officers and Civilians on duty," "Return of Refugees," "Return of Freedmen," "Report of Lands," I am, very respect., your obdt. servant, (Sgd.) Ed. R.S. Canby, Bvt. Maj. General. U.S.A., Asst. Commissioner, State of Texas Official: C.S. Roberts Bvt. Capt. U.S.A., A.A.A. Gen.
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&c - abbreviation for etcetera
repaired trun-cations, changed J.S. Roberts to C.S. Roberts