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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1866, | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| May 5. | Sloan, Saml C, * Capt and S.A. Comr.  (Filed) | 25.  Richmond Texas May 3rd 1866,  States that the Detcht of Troops now there have been removed to Houston to be mustered-out, a knowledge of which has greatly emboldened the Citizens, and he requests that another detcht be sent as soon as possible, |

| May 11 | Sloan, Saml C, * Capt and S.A. Comr  (Filed) | 26  Richmond Texas May 8th 1866,  States the Garrison of Vols. at this post has been relieved by a Company of 17th US, Infty under Com.d of Brvt Maj. Pearson, also that the case of Dr Peterson has been disposed of satisfactorly. That he has not yet succeeded in arresting of one Mr J. Collins for the Murder. of a freedman on the 1st day of May last, &c &c, |

| May 12. | Smith Eugene, * Lieut. and S.A. Comr  (Filed), | 27.  Waco, Texas May 1st 1866,  Reports result of Visit of inspection of several Plantations in his District, |  

| June 6. | Sloan. S. C, * Capt and S.A. Comr  (Filed) | 28.  Richmond Texas May 31st 1866.  Submits Report for May 1866, of the operations of Bureau, &c &c, |

| May 25. | Sinclair, W. H. * A.A.G.  Returned with report, (Filed) | 29.  Galveston Texas April 6 1866,  States that a freedman named Jack [[Hes?]], has three children (Minors) living with a Mr Bailey, and orders that Capt Sloan investigates the case and makes such disposition as he may deem proper, |

| June 18. | Schleicher, G,  See E.B. page. 62, | 30.  San Antonio Texas June 1st 1866,  Asks that he may be appointed Guardian of a Colored Girl 11 years of age, is well endorsed by Judge Paschal and Col Atkinson, (one enclosure) |

| June 20. | Sherwood, G. H. Atty,  See E.B. page, 65. | 31.  Galveston. Texas. June 18th 1866  States that Dist. Court of Fort Bend Co, Commences Sittings today, and asks that J. W. Wade be tried before that Court, (Two. Enclosures) |

| June 16. | Sumner. Chas. U.S. Senator,  (Filed) See E.B. page. | 32.  Washington. D.C. June 2nd 1866,  Refers letter from W. Longworth, Sub. Asst, Commissioner &c, Seguin. Texas, enclosing a letter from Judge W. C. Wiseman. threatening him with prosecution, unless he would revoke certain orders in relation to Minor orphan freedmen, (One Enclosure) | 

| June 22 | Sauger Capt 17th U.S. Inf.  See E.B. page, 69, | 33.  Millican Texas June 19th 1866,  States he has annulled the Contracts of Solomon Rice and John A. Muir, also that of Nancy and B. R. Albright, asks instructions and approval of his action, (Two Enclosures) |
      

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