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94 Telegrams Received Vicksburg. Miss. Nov. 23. 1865 Donaldson R. S. Lt. Col. Send freedmen bill as it now stands. Sam'l Thomas. Col. & A.C. Holly Springs. Miss. Nov. 27. 1865 Donaldson R. S. Lt. Col. Lieut Seymour is not here. I think he is at Grenada. If he does not come, I will leave my papers with Mr. Prince till I return or till someone comes to act as Sub Comm'r W.G. Gill Capt & c. Bamberger E. Lt. A.A.A.G. Col. Lieb thinks chaplain S. Livermore 5th Artillery the best. You know him. When shall I leave. B. K. Johnston Lt. &c. Grenada, Miss. Nov. 24. 1865 Donaldson R. S. Lieut Col. The companies at Holly Springs Oxford & Panola are withdrawn. Shall I relieve the Sub Comm'r there. B. K. Johnston Lieut &c. 93 Telegrams Received Vicksburg, Miss. Dec. 2. 1865 Donaldson R. S. Freedmen Bureau You will continue to protect the freedmen in the right to lease lands. The act of legislature prohibiting is not recognized in Washington Instruct your officers to this effect immediately Report promptly all cases where freedmen renting or leasing lands are interfered with. Stuart Eldridge Lieut A.A.A.G. Richmond, Ind. Dec. 2. 1865 Donaldson Col. Indiana Executive Committee accept Lauderdale asylum according to Douglas proposition. T. Harris Macon, Miss. Dec. 4. 1865 Bamberger E. Lieut. A.A.A.G. Will be in Columbus tomorrow. Send me to Corinth. R. S. Donaldson Lieut Col. &c.
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