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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1866. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Dec. 8 | Morton. L. K. * Lt. & S.A. Comr  | 156.  Sterling. Texas. Nov. 30. 1866.  Makes a general report of the condition of affairs in his District. |

| Dec. 15 | Mayer, A. H. * Sub-Asst. Comr | 157.  Liberty. Texas, Dec. 12. 1866.  Asks that 15 bales of cotton shipped J. T. & W. Brady marked [[E?]].R. be stopped for the benefit of the freedmen. |

| Dec. 19 | Miller, Edward Capt. & S.A. Comr  See E.B. page 218. | 158.  Victoria. Texas. Nov. 28. 1866.  States in reference to the boy Virgil that Mr. Haliday to whom the boy was bound in accordance with late apprentice law of Texas, has made complaint to civil authorities charging him with enticing the boy away. |

| Dec. 6 | Manning, A. F. Lieut. V.R.C.  See E.B. page 220. | 159.  Waco. Texas. Nov. 20. 1866.  States that the Garrison at Waco having been ordered away, requests that a detachment be sent to that place. |

| Dec. 24 | Manor. James  See E.B. page 222. | 160.  Austin. Texas.  Asks assistance in procuring transportation for a number of freedmen from Eastern Southern States |

| Dec. 20 | Morton, L. K. Lt. & S.A. Comr  See E.B. page 225. | 161  Sterling. Texas. Dec. 5. 1866.  Requests to be mustered out of the U.S. Service |

| Dec. 26 | Mann. Jas. N.  See E.B. page 225. | 162.  Galveston, Texas, Dec. 26. 1866.  Requests assistance in procuring transportation for freedmen for other states. |

| Dec. 26 | Mayer. A. H. Sub-Asst. Comr.  See E.B. page 226. | 163.  Liberty. Texas. Dec. 1, 1866.  Asks permission to rent a room of Mr. Philip Debat for an office for the coming year at $20 (currency) per month. | 

| Dec. 24 | Mayfield. J. W.  See. E.B. page 227. | 164.  Houston. Texas. Dec. 22. 1866.  States that John C. Montgomery did in the latter part of 1863 or beginning of 1864, kill 7 white men while prisoners of war in his charge and 3 or 4 negroes servants of U.S. officers in St Clair Co. Ala. Asks that said Montgomery be arrested and sent to St Clair Co. Ala. to answer for such misdeeds and thereby release a Mr. Jamison who is his bondsman for his appearance. | 

| Dec. 20 | Morris. J P. *  See E.B. page 228. Filed. | 165.  Houston. Texas. Nov. 13. 1866.  States that Judge Sherman asks that the Hospital be removed from his place as his lumber is being taken for fuel and he needs the ground. | 

| Dec. 26 | Mayer. A. H. Sub-Asst. Comr.  See E.B. page 220. See E.B. page 239. | 166.  Liberty. Texas. Dec. 14. 1866.  Encloses copies of letters from Gov. of Texas also a petition from the citizens of Liberty in compliance with the Governor's request. (Three enclosures) |

| Oct. | McBroom, Thos. F. * & others  Filed. | 167.  Falls Co. Texas, Sept. 26. 1866.  Challenge investigation of charges made against Capt. A. P. Delano and certify that he is an honest and capable man. |