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| Nov. 22 | Thompson. Alex. B.  Referred to Asst. Comr State of Alabama [[strikethrough]] Sept. 2 [[/strikethrough]] Nov. 22. 1866. | 14.  Galveston. Texas, November 22, 1866.  Introduces Jno. A. Jackson who represents his father who is en route for Alabama or Georgia to secure the services of Freedmen to work his plantation. |
 
| Nov. 22 | Thompson, Alex. B.  Referred to Asst. Comr. State of Alabama Nov. 22. 1866. | 15.  Galveston, Texas. November 22. 1866.  Introduces Wm Owens of Washington Co. an honest and industrious young planter who goes to Alabama or Georgia to secure the services of Freedmen. |

| July 1 | Thomason, J. H. *  Filed. | 16.  Huntsville. Texas. June 26. 1866.  States his employees do not keep their Contract and if he does not get assistance will be ruined. Asks assistance. |
 
| Aug. 12 | Thomas. Samuel * A.A.A. Gen'l  Filed. | 17.  Washington D.C. Aug. 6. 1866.  Is directed by Gen. Howard to ask the Asst. Comr to recommend any officers of the V.R.C. that may be worthy of transfer to the New Corps to be formed. |

| Aug. 13 | Thomas. Samuel * A.A.A. Gen.  Filed. | 18.  Washington. D.C. Aug. 11. 1866.  The board has adjourned. Your request cannot be granted at present — further particulars by mail |

| Aug. 24 | Throckmorton, J. W. * Gov. of Texas.  Filed. | 19  Austin, Texas Aug. 20, 1866.  Relative to case of Orange Bray. |

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| Aug. 27 | Thomas, Saml. * A.A.A.G.  Filed. | 20.  Washington. D.C. Aug. 20. 1866.  By direction of Commissioner orders that copies of Form of Contract used in this State be forwarded to his office. |

| Sept. 18 | Thomas. Saml. * A.A.A.G.  Filed. | 21.  Washington. D.C. August 22. 1866.  In reference to sending delegates from Va. & N.C. to "Spy out the land." |

| Sept. | Throckmorton. J. W. * Gov. Texas.  Filed. | 22.  Austin. Texas. Sept. 18. 1866.  Writes in regard to the release of Mr McGarry of Brenham.

Also calls attention to the case of Robt. D. Tippett of Victoria, Texas. |

| Oct. 20 | Throckmorton. J. W. * Gov. Texas.  Filed. | 23.  Austin. Texas. Oct. 13, 1866.  Writes concerning Capt. Craig arresting the Dist. Clerk of Guadalupe County. |

| Oct. | Throckmorton. J. W. * Gov. Texas.  Filed. | 24.  Austin. Texas. Sept. 26. 1866.  Forwards papers in case of Orange Bray. |

| Nov. 14 | Throckmorton, J. W. * Gov. of Texas  Filed. | 25.  Austin, Texas. Nov. 7. 1866.  Incloses letter of Judge Shropshire and one from the Sheriff of Matagorda Co. to the Judge in relation to the Agent of the Bureau forcibly taking a freedman from the custody of the Sheriff. Asks if the action is approved and the extent of the power and authority of the Asst. Comr.

Asks if the President's peace proclamation is recognized as making the Military subordinate to the Civil Authority. |

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