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| WHEN RECEIVED. 1866 | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | 
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| Nov. 27 | Sessums. A. & Co.  Referred to Asst. Com'r for the State of Georgia Nov. 27./66. | 65.  Galveston. Texas Nov. 27. 1866.  Recommend Mr Seward who is en route for Georgia to secure Laborers. | 

| Feb. 12 | Spery. A. M. * Special Agent  Filed. | 66.  Galveston. Tex. Feb. 12. 1866.  Reports taking possession of property belonging to Zackerie & others and asks that Mr Kingsbury be furnished with proper papers so that he may report in due form. | 

| June 29 | Sloan. S. C. * Capt. & S.A. Comr  Filed. | 67.  Richmond. Texas June 27. 1866.  Acknowledges the receipt of Gen. Order. No 87 and most respectfully requests the suspension of the same if not contrary to the public service for the reasons assigned. |

| July 2 | Sloan. S. C. * Capt. & S.A. Comr  Filed. | 68.  Richmond. Texas. June 30. 1866.  Reports in detail of the operations of the Bureau in Fort Bend County during the month of June 1866. |

| July 12 | Shelby. J. C. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. | 69.  Liberty. Texas. July 8. 1866.  States he will visit plantations and attributes the poor crops to continued rains and not to idleness of Freedmen. |

| July 16 | Saylor. J. Albert * Lt. & Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. | 70.  Hallettsville. Texas. July 12. 1866.  States the County jail has been destroyed by fire. It is supposed the jail was fired for the purpose of killing a Negro boy confined there.  Several arrests have been made but no proof yet. |

| July 23 | Sanger. L. H. * Capt. 17" Inft.  Filed. | 71.  Millican, Texas. July 23, 1866.  Asks that an Agent be sent to Millican. |

| July 25 | Shelby. J. O. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. | 72.  Liberty, Texas. July 19. 1866.  Reports in case of Hall vs. Henry Wells  States that nothing was proved against Henry but the magistrate would not do him justice |

| Aug. 3 | Schregen, Gus * Lt. 6" U.S. Cav.  Filed | 73.  Sterling, Texas. July 30. 1866.  States that at Request of Mr. Carter he attended the course of inquiry and that every thing was fair, also that Mr. Carter's conduct has been fair and impartial. |

| Aug. 12 | Sloan, S. C. * Capt. & S.A. Comr  Filed. | 74.  Millican, Texas. Aug. 9. 1866.  Reports his arrival at Millican, Texas. |

| Aug. 13 | Shelby. J. O. * Sub-Asst. Comr  Filed. | 75.  Liberty. Texas. July 26. 1866.  Requests that the Asst. Comr investigate the matter before removing him. |

| Aug. 22 | Smith C. P. * 1st Lt. & Post Adjt.  Filed. | 76.  Galveston. Texas, Aug. 22. 1866.  Wishes to be informed if the Asst. Comr will furnish provisions for the four Colored men landed on "Pelican Spit." |

| Aug. 25 | Sturgis F. B. *  Filed. | 77.  Galveston, Texas. Aug. 28. 1866.  Applies for appointment as Agent. |

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