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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1866 | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. |
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| Aug. 8 | Saylor. Albert J. Lt. and S.A. Comr  See E.B. page 115, and 121 | 44,  Hallettsville Texas August 6th 1866  Transmits Estimates for Funds, for August 1866, Wishes to know what has become of Estimates for June and July 1866, |

| Aug 15. | Smith. Geo. W. Capt 17th U.S. Inft.  See E.B. page. 128. | 45,  Brenham. Texas August 14th 1866,  Asks if shall arrest the Editor of "Southern Banner," for paying a fine Two Hundred Dollars, imposed by Agent of Bureau for abuse of Employees through his paper,  Capt Craig will not turn him over to me but insists upon his (Capt Smith's) putting him in Jail, |

| Aug 1 | Sinclair, Wm H, A.A. Genl  See E.B. page, | 46,  Galveston, Texas July 11th 1866,  Directs Capt J. Ferguson, S.A.C, San, Antonio, to find Cynthia daughter of Susan (f.w), (one Enclosure) |

| Aug 16. | Shaffer, J. M,  See E.B. page, 132, | 47,  Sterling Texas, August 9th 1866,  Asks that the Military Comdr be directed to support instead of superseding Capt Carter and himself in discharge of their duties as Agents of Bureau R.F &c |

| Aug 14 | Shelley J. O,  See E.B. page, 131, | 48,  Liberty. Texas June 6th 1866,  Encloses A/c of Tom (Fm) against Steamboat "Ruthven" |


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| August 16 | Scull. Jefferson. (Fm)  See E.B. page, 140, | 49.  Wharton Texas Aug. 19th 1866,  Wants to know how to get his wife back from a Soldier of 114 U.S.C.T, |

| August 29 | Scaggins, A. A, Sect. Texas L of L,  See E.B. page, 141, | 50,  Austin, Texas July 30th 1866,  Forwards letter of Officers and members of Texas League of Liberty, expressing their appreciation of and Confidence in Capt, Evans, Against whom complaints have been made by John M. Donaldson, (fm.) |

| Aug 29 | Sloan. Saml C. Capt and S.A.C,  See EB page. 143, | 54  Millican, Texas August 17th 1866,  States Mr Edgarton had called, and he had Sent a letter to Mr. E's employees, was unable to go himself, will go if necessary as soon as able, Asks, If where the low rate of wages and Custom of the Country show that specie was the Consideration in Some Contracts, but not so expressed, it is right to exact specie, |

| Sept. 4. | Shoearn, Chas,  See. E.B. page, 145, | 52,  Houston Texas, July 28th 1866,  State that they own the ground on which stands Freedmen's Hospital Building in Houston. Ask that it be moved so that they can get the use of their ground, |

| Sept 11 | Sperry. A. M,  Referred to Capt Wright. A.Q.M. for information,  See E.B. page, | 53.  Brownsville Texas August 31st 1866,  Transmits Draft for $370, being rents due on "Zacharie property" up to date of order of restoration &c &c. |

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