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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1866. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Sept 11. | Lowrie James.  See E.B. page, 154. | 28,  West Chester. Pa, Sept 3" 1866  Writes concerning former recommendations for position in Freedmen's Bureau, as that letter be written urging upon Genl Howard. the matter of his appointment, |

| Sept 21. | Lalat. Saml K.  Referred to Jas. C. Devine. Agt for information and action. | 29,  Huntsville Texas Sept 23" 1866,  States he contracted with negroes, but misfortune overtook him and he was compelled to turn all his property over to A. J. Ward & Co. who are not carring [[carrying]] out his contract with the freedmen. Asks assistance for them. offers to act as Agent for Walker Co, &c |

| Sept 26 | Longworth W,  See E.B. page 159, |
30,  Seguin, Texas, Sept 13" 1866  States he has been arrested by the Civil authorities of Texas for acts committed when Sub. Asst. Comr B.R,F &c, asks protection under G.O. No 3, W.D. C.S. A.G.O. |

| Sept 29. |  Longworth. W.  See E.B. page, 161. |
31,  Galveston Texas Sept. 29" 1866  States he was arrested on 17th Inst. by Civil Authorities of Guadalupe Co. for acts done in an Official character as Sub. Asst. Comr B.R, in two separate cases,  
Asks that he be protected from such arrests and that his bonds be cancelled, | 

| Octr 24. | Longworth. W.  See E. B. page 179. |
32. Seguin, Texas Octr 20th 1866. Asks that a Board of investigation be convened to examine into the charges he understands have been preferred against. |

| June 19 | Longworth. W. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed |
33.  Seguin. Texas. June 4. 1866.  Sends copy of affidavit in reference to charges preferred against him. |

| June 30 | Longworth. W. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed |
34.  Seguin. Texas. June 21. 1866.  Vindicates the course of conduct he has pursued. Encloses a letter dated Hinesburgh Vermont. April 30. 1866. |

| July 1 | Longworth. W. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed |
35.  Seguin. Texas June 25. 1866.  Reports all quiet in his section of the country. |

| July 1 | Longworth. W. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. |
36  Seguin. Texas. June 25. 1866  Transmits Report of cases settled by him since April 30. 1866. |

| July 22 | Leonard. Chas. H. * Mayor  Filed. | 37.  Galveston. Texas. July 22. 1866.  States that a colored boy was shot in the 2d ward and no one to hold an inquest over the body. Asks that something be done. He is powerless. |  

| Aug. 2 | Longworth. Wm * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. |
38.  Seguin. Texas. July 29. 1866.  Reports the arrival of Lt. Moore and that he will remain a few days to smooth the way for him &c. |

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