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361.
May 8th 1867.

Remington Bvt. Maj. J. H.   
S.A. Comr,
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Major, 
Enclosed I send you copy of "Circular Letter" from War Dept. Bureau &c. Please inform me whether the rent of the room occupied by the Freedmens Savings Bank in Norfolk is paid by the Bank or not.

I am, Major
Yours respecty,
Garrick Mallery
Capt. 43d Infty.
A.A.A. Genl.
(1 Enclosure)

362.
May 9th 1867.

Shaum Capt. B.F. 
A.S.A. Comr, Liberty, Bedford Co Va.,
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Send by telegraph accurate names of the Jurymen who aquitted Noell. Also send names by mail. 

(Sgd.) O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr

Official 
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

363.
May 9th 1867.

Foster Esqr B. B.  
U.S. Comr,
Norfolk, Va.,

Sir,
Your communication of May 4th 1867, relating to Jeremiah Harrell, cold, was duly, received. He does not appear on my rolls as having worked in 1863, or in the month of January, 1864.

The enclosed statement will show the amounts paid him from February to December 1864 inclusive.

I am, Sir
Very respectfully,
Your obt Servt
(Sgd.) O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl Vols.
Asst. Comr 

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.
(1 Enclosure)

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Account of Jeremiah Harrell with Dept. N.A.

[[Nine Column Table]]
| Month &c | Pay per month $ | Pay per month cts. | Pay during the month $ | Pay during the month cts. | Stoppages $ | Stoppages cts. | Amt received $ | Amt received cts. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

| 243 February 1864 | 7 | 50 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 00 |
 
| 256 March 1864 | 7 | 50 | 6 | 75 | 5 | 75 | 1 | 00 |

| 463 April 1864 | 7 | 50 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 65 | 3 | 85 |

| 189 May 1864 | 10 | 00 | 10 | 00 | 3 | 00 | 7 | 00 |

| 730 June 1864 | 5 | 00 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 00 |

| 796 July 1864 | 10 | 00 | 8 | 00 | 5 | 00 | 3 | 00 |

| 391 August 1864 | 10 | 00 | 8 | 00 | 5 | 00 | 3 | 00 |

| 327 September 1864 | 10 | 00 | 5 | 66 | 5 | 00 |   | 66 |

| 372 October 1864 | 10 | 00 | 8 | 66 | 8 | 00 |   | 66 |

| 536 November 1864 | 10 | 00 | 8 | 66 | 7 | 00 | 1  | 66 |

| 440 December 1864 | 10 | 00 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 66 |  |  |

|   |   | $ | 74 | 47 | 50 | 64 | 23 | 83 |

Stoppages for extra rations issued to himself or his family.

364. 
May 9th 1867.

Chandler Hon. L. H.  
U.S. Dist. Atty,

Sir,
I have the honor to call your attention to the case of James L. Watson charged with feloniously and unlawfully killing William Medley, colored, on the 14th day of November 1866, in Rockbridge County, which case was heard before a called court held for Rockbridge County, at the Court House on the 22d of November 1866, present William White, Henry M. Hatcher, James G. Updike, Samuel Cowan and John W. Mackey, gentlemen justices. Henry M. Hatcher being chosen to preside. This court was continued by adjournment until the 24th day of November 1866 — and on that day the same justices being present the following order was made by the same- viz: — "On consideration the Court is of opinion that the said James L. Watson be not further tried for the said offence and he is ordered to be discharged from custody — and the said James L. Watson was thereupon discharged.-

I respectfully represent that the above order and decision of the said called court was against and contrary to the evidence and the weight of the evidence which was heard by the same, and that the duty of the said court under the law and the evidence would have been to have sent on the prisoner for trial, and that the


 

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cold - abbrev. for colored. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-12-17 19:03:00 Rearranged in letter format (date first, followed by addressee)