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[[Left Margin]] 37. Wright. Capt. an A.Q.M. 36./52 [[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement upon the letter of Lt. Col H Seymour Hall dated Washington D.C. Feby 15th 1866. (H. 16) which was endorsed by Gen Howard as follows- Feby 20/66
Respectfully referred Brvt Brig Gen E.M. Gregory Asst Comr with authority to pay this a/c of upon investigation it should be found to be a just claim against the Bureau,
Headquarters B.R.F. and A.L. State of Texas, Galveston May 2 1866.
Respectfully referred to Capt Wright. A.Q.M. who will pay the same
By Comd of Brig Genl E.M. Gregory
Wm H Sinclair A.A. Genl

[[Left Margin]] 38. Shelby J O. S.A.Comr 0./41 [[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement upon letter of J.O. Shelby dated Liberty Texas April 28' 1866. (S 5[[?]])
Hd Qrs B.R.F. and A.L. State of Texas, Galveston May 2 1866.
Respectfully returned four action is approved.
By Comd of Brig Genl E.M. Gregory
Wm H Sinclair A.A. Genl

[[Left Margin]] 39. Hd Qrs. Cept of Texas 33./69. [[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement upon letter of Major W.H. Hart 36 U.S.C.T. dated Brazos Santiago, Texas March 18" 1866 (H 15 ). which was endorsed by Col. Hall. as follows. March 19 1866. "Respectfully forwarded approved and earnest recommended"
Which was endorsed at Hd Qrs Dist of Rio Grande Mar 20/66. "Respectfully forwarded recommended" and by Genl Wright at Hd Qr Dept of Texas. as follows April 20/66, Respectfully referred to Brig Gen. Gregory with information that the order detailing Major Hart has bee revoked. Should the serviced of Capt Allen be required he will be detailed at once.
Hd Qr B.RF and AL Galveston May 27 66 
Respectfully returned to Gen Wright Hd Qr requesting that Capt Allem be detailed his services are required to take place of officer of 10th U.S.C.T. Brig Genl and Asst Comr

[[Left Margin]] 40 Jones Lieut Levi S.A.C. 0.[[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement on letter of Lt. Jones dated April 30 1866 - (J.9.)
Hd Qr B.R.F. and A.L. State of Texas.  Galveston May 2 1866 
Respectfully returned to lieut Jones. You are the Guardian of the Children. See Circular lettter of Octr 4th 1865 enclosed.
By Order of Brig Genl E.M. Gregory
Wm H Sinclair A.A. Genl

[[Left Margin]] 41. Shelby J O. 38/42 [[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement on letter of J.O. Shelby dated Liberty, Texas, April 30" 1866 (S.8).
Headquarters Bureau R.F. and A L. Galveston, May 3" 1866 
Respectfully returned to Mr. Shelby each County must take care of its own poor, These are out orders from Washington, these people must look to the Chief Justice for Support,
By Order of Brig Genl E.M. Gregory
Wm H Sinclair A.A. Genl

[[Left Margin]] 42. Shelby J O. 41/49. [[/Left Margin]]
Endorsement on letter of J.O. Shelby dated Liberty, Texas, April 30" 1866 (S.9).
Hd Qrs. B.R.F. and A.L. State of Texas, Galveston May 3 1866
Respectfully returned. This woman according to your Statement has no legal claim upon the property, but she is entitled to wages and the property must pay her - 
By Order of Brig Genl E.M. Gregory
Wm H Sinclair A.A. Genl

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