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170 Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. (7 Enclosures) 503. June 24th 1867 Lee Captain S.P. Sub. Asst. Comr. 169./179 Captain, It having been notified to these Head Quarters that in the case of Williams vs. Dixon, the motion to dismiss the appeal from the Tax Commissionre has been denied, and leave was given to both parties to argue the case on its merits at any term. The case therefore being before the U.S. Court on its merits, the notice given by you to the Sheriff to suspend any further action in the case, as reported by you May 6. 1867, will be withdrawn. Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. 504. June 25th. 1867 Armstrong Genl. S.C. Agent in chg. &c. 169./174 General, I have the honor to enclose transportation for Benjamin Watkins, 51 adults and 2 children (under 12 years), destitute Freedpeople, from Fort Monroe, Va., to Boston, Mass. Please acknowledge receipt. The delay in sending this transportation was caused by its having been missent. I am, General Yours respectfully (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 505 June 26th 1867 Connelly Bvt. Capt. D.J. A.S.A. Comr. &c. 163/178 Captain, I enclose herewith transportation for Joseph Price, from Burksville to Richmond, Va. He is one of the persons mentioned in your endorsement of June 24th. Please request him to report to these Hd. Qrs. without delay. Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. (1 Enclosure) 171 506. June 26th 1867 White Bvt. Maj. Geo. Q. Chief Q.M. & D.L. 154/194 Major, I enclose herewith vouchers for an artificial Leg furnished Ann Berkley (cold). Under instructions from the Commissioner you will pay the same from the "Bureau Medical Fund" Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. (2 Enclosures.) 507. June 26th 1867 Bailie Col. Ales. D. Agent &c (thro S. Dist. Hd. Qrs). 106/261 Colonel, Thomas Wagstaff, (cold), complains that injustice was done him by a decision given by you, in a case, relative to a horse, between Tom and Miles Wagstaff (White), June 22nd 1867. Tom also states that all his witnesses were not present. You will forward a report of the case. Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. 508. June 26th 1867 Jordan Bvt. Col. John W. A.S.A. Comr., (thro. Maj. Stone) 142/182 Colonel, The following statement made yesterday by a colored man, living near the line of Charlotte and Mecklenburg Cos., is forwarded for your information. He reported, that he had been informed by the colored people living in his neighborhood, that on the 10th of June, a meeting was held at Wylliesburg, Charlotte Co., and speeches made to the colored people by Col. Clarkston & others - that Frank Jones Barnes, living at that place, read an address to the colored people, stating that if they voted for them (their former masters) they would have 40 acres of land given them and $50 for a start. A colored man spoke after Barnes, saying that he was from Head Quarters and that the colored people would be given 40 acres of land and $100 to start with. Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl.
