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Griffin, Thos C.
Sub. Asst Comr

Endorsement on the letter of Thos C. Griffin. S.A.C dated, Kaufman. Texas. March. 31. 1868.  G. 53.

Headquarters District of Texas.
Bureau. Refugees. Freedmen and Aband. Lands.
Austin. Texas. April. 13 1868.

Respectfully returned with copies of acts of Congress inclosed. Your attention is called to Gen Order, No 2. current series, from these Headquarters.
You should state clearly what orders, and circulars you may need, whether from the War Depart or these Headquarters; also the numbers and series.
There are no general orders after No 22. although you apply for numbers up to 30.

By command of Bvt Maj Gen J. J. Reynolds.
C. S. Roberts,
Bvt Capt U.S.A. Act Asst Adjt Genl.


Smith C H. Bvt Brig. Gen.
Asst Comr of Ark.

Endorsement on the letter of G. W. S. Benson. S.A.C. dated Lake Village. Ark. Nov. 7. 1867. (B. 51.)
Which was referred by the Asst Comr of Ark to the Asst Comr of Texas. dated Little Rock. Ark. Nov. 21st 1867.
And was referred to Lieut. D. F. Stiles S.A.C. at Waco Texas for inquiry and report dated. Austin Texas. Dec. 5, 1867.
And was returned by Chas Haughn. S.A.C. dated Waco. Texas. April. 11. 1868. endorsed as follows.

Respectfully returned to Lieut J. P. Richardson. A.A.A. General, B.R.F.& A.L. Dist of Texas.
All the children inquired for are on the Home Plantation about six miles south of Waco.

Headquarters District of Texas.
Bureau Refugees. Freedmen & Abandoned Lands.
Austin. Texas. April. 14. 1868.

Respectfully returned to Bvt Brig Gen C. H. Smith inviting attention to the endorsement of Chas Haughn S.A. Comr at Waco Texas.

J J Reynolds
Brevet Major General. U.S.A.
Asst Comr for Texas.


Dist of Texas.
A.A.A. Gen. of

Additional endorsement on the letter of R. Anthony. dated San Augustine Texas. Feb. 19. 1868.
Which was referred to A. A. Metzner. S.A.C. for report, dated, Austin. Texas. March 25, 1868.
And was returned by him dated San Augustine Texas, March 30. 1868. with a letter from R. Anthony stating-

That he had seen an order emanating from Gen. Reynolds' Headquarters. dated March 25, 1868, and wishes to have the matter dropped.

Headquarters District of Texas,
Bureau. Refugees. Freedmen and Aband. Lands,
Austin. Texas. April 16. 1868.

Respectfully returned to Lieut C. E. Morse, A.A.A. Gen., Dist. of Texas.

By command of Bvt Maj Gen. J. J. Reynolds.
C. S. Roberts,
Bvt Capt. U.S.A. Act Asst Adjt General.


Buchanan. R. C.
Asst. Comr of La.

Additional endorsement on the letter of R. Folles. A.S.A.C. dated Algiers. La, March, 21, 1868.  F 29. EB. 146.
Which was returned by Capt. Geo. Lancaster, S.A.C. dated Hempstead. Texas April. 13, 1868. endorsed as follows.

Respectfully returned to the A.A.A. Gen, Bu. R.F&A.L, State of Texas with the paper referred to by the Asst. Commissioner of La.

Headquarters District of Texas.
Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Aband Lands.
Austin. Texas. April 16 1868.

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj Gen Robt. C. Buchanan, Asst Comr of La with paper enclosed as requested.

J J Reynolds
Brevet Major General. USA,
Asst Comr &c


Roberts. C. S.
A.A.Q.M. & D.O.

Endorsement on the letter of Maj Gen. O. O. Howard. dated, Washington. D.C. April. 7. 1868.

Headquarters District of Texas,
Bureau. Refugees Freedmen and Aband Lands.
Austin. Texas. April 16. 1868.

Respectfully referred to Bvt Capt C. S. Roberts A.A.Q.M. & D.O. for compliance with inclosed S.O. No 28. and letter of Maj Gen O O Howard

By command of Bvt Maj Gen. J. J. Reynolds,
C. S. Roberts,
Bvt Capt U.S.A. Act Asst Adjt Gen

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