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294 295 644 Wheelock Mr Supt of Schools Endorsement on letter of D F Allen Asst SupT of Schools dated at Galveston Febry 21st 1866 (A 61) Hd Qrs Bu RF&AL State of Texas Galveston Feb. 21st 1867 Respectfully referred to Mr Wheelock Supt of Schools, who will lay this Communication before the Asst Comr with such information or explanation as he may have or be able to make_ This paper to be returned_ By order of Brvt Maj Genl Griffin (Signed) J. T. Kirkman 1st Lt 26th US Inft AAA Genl 645 Kiddoo J. B. Bvt Maj Genl & Asst Comr Endorsement on letter of W. K Bell dated at Lafyette Ark January 25th 1867 (B 132 Bu RF&AL Little Rock Ark_ Feby 11" 1867 Respectfully referred to Brvt Maj Genl J B Kiddo [[Kiddoo]] Assistant Commissioner Texas with the request that the necessary action may be taken to return the within mentioned child to its Father_ (Sd) E. O. C. Ord Bt Maj Genl U.S.A Asst Comr Hd Qrs Bu RF&AL State of Texas Galveston Feby 21st 1867 Respectfully referred to Capt Chas F Rand VRC Sub Asst Comr at Marshall Texas who will if practicable investigate this Case and return the Child to Parents_ This paper to be returned with action endorsed By order of Brevt Maj Genl Griffin (Signed) J. T. Kirkman 1st Lt 26th US Inft AAA Genl 646 Pease W. B. Sub Asst Comr Endorsement on letter of W. B. Pease Sub Asst Comr dated at Houston Texas Feby 16th (P 99) Hd Qrs Bu. R.F.&A.L State of Texas Galveston Feby 19th 1867 Respectfully returned to Capt. W B Pease Sub Asst Comr at Houston with the information that as the father of this Boy who is a hard working industrious man has shown by evidence at these Hd Qrs that he is and has been able to support him, the Asst Comr regrets to be obliged to order that he be returned to his father, and the Contract with Mr Morris set aside, By order of Brevt Maj Genl Griffin (Signed) J. T. Kirkman 1st Lt 26th US Inft AAA Genl 647 Kiddoo J. B. Brvt Maj Genl Asst Comr Endorsement on letter of J B Kiddoo Bt Maj Genl & Asst Comr dated at Galveston Texas January 21st 1867 (K 36) Hd Qrs Bu. R.F.&A.L State of Texas Galveston Feby 19th 1867 Respectfully returned, this does not seem to be a case which requires the assistance of the Military - Circular No 19 from Hd Qrs Bureau of Refugees &c for Stateof Texas dated August 20th 1866 gives full and explicit instructions for the procedure of Agts of the Bureau in case of claims of Freedmen for the products of their labour, when the employer refuse to make an equitable settlement_ By order of Bvt. Maj Gen. Griffin (Signed) J. T. Kirkman 1st Lt 26th US Infy A.A.A.G.
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