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65 Harris E. M. Sub. A. C. Endorsement on the letter of [[H.?]] [[N.?]] Skinner, M.D. dated Galveston, Nov 21, 1867. (L vol 63) Headquarters B.R.F & A.L. State of Texas Austin City, Nov 22, 1867, Respectfully returned The charge for medical attendance are considered exorbitant. Requisition has been made for funds to pay accounts of this nature and when received this account will be considered, but not more than one truth the amount charged can be payed. By command of Bvt Maj Gen. J.J. Reynolds J.P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26 Infantry A.A.A. Gen. Whittmore E.W. Bvt Maj. S.A.C. Endorsement on the letter of E.W. Whittmore Bvt Maj & S.A.C. dated Seguin, Texas, November 19, 1867 (W. vol 17) Headquarters B.R.F & A.L. State of Texas Austin City, Texas, Nov 23, 1867. Respectfully returned. A letter of Maj Smiths dated April 29, 1867 was received at these headquarters concerning this property and referred to WH. Sinclair, Inspector who returned the communication with a memorandum of McNeil's proposition. This letter with the memorandum was returned to Maj Smith May 4th 1867, and should be on file in your office. Please return this and all the papers concerning this matter. By order of Bvt Maj Gen. J.J. Reynolds J.P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26 U.S. Infantry A.A.A. Gen. Randlett N.H. Capt & S.A.C. Endorsement on the letter of Capt N.H. Randlett, S.A.C. dated Anderson, Texas, Nov 2, 1867. (R vol 2 51) Headquarters B.R.F. & A.L. State of Texas Austin City, Texas, Nov 23, 1867 Respectfully returned to Capt N.H. Randlett S.A.C. The laws of the state make provision for the maintenance of paupers, and the civil courts are competent to decide what county is to care for any particular person. By command of Bvt Maj Gen J.J. Reynolds J. P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26, Infantry A.A.A. Gen 66 Howard, O.O. Maj Gen. Com & c Additional endorsement on the letter of J.V.N. Vandenburg dated Washington, D.C. Aug 16, 1867, (V vol 7) (EB vol 551) which was endorsed by Lieut C.L. Roberts, 17, Inf dated Clarksville Texas, Oct 29, 1867, as follows. Respectfully returned. I have carefully investigated this case the statements of Robert Allison (f.m.c) are entirely and completely denied by Mr. Dickson & his son & I have been unable to substantiate Allison's statements by other evidence & therefore do not feel authorized, without, instructions to take further action in the matter. Headquarters B.R.F & A.L. State of Texas Austin City Texas, Nov 22, 1867 Respectfully returned to Maj Gen. O.O. Howard Commissioner & c. Attention is invited to endorsements of Lieut C.L. Roberts [[hereon]] J J. Reynolds Maj Gen. U.S.A. Asst Comm. State of Texas Johnson, H.L. S.A.C. Endorsement on the letter of H.L. Johnson S.A.C dated Sumpter, Texas, Nov. 12, 1867. (J vol 2 36). Headquarters B.R.F & A.L. State of Texas Austin City Texas, Nov 23, 1867. Respectfully returned to H.L. Johnson S.A.Com. As this is a case where white persons are oddly interested it will be left to the civil courts. By order of Bvt Maj Gen. J.J. Reynolds J.P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26 Infantry A.A.A. General Miller, Edward Capt & S.A.C. Endorsement on the letter of H.B. [[Eitsen?]] dated Millican, Texas, October 30, 1867, (E vol 2 22) which was forwarded by Capt. Ed Miller, dated Bryan City Nov 19, 1867, Headquarters B.R.F. & A.L. State of Texas Austin City, Nov 25, 1867, Respectfully referred. The decision of Capt. Ed. Miller is sustained at these Headquarters. By order of Bvt Maj Gen. J.J. Reynolds, J.P. Richardson 1st Lieut 26 Inf. A.A.A. General
