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Hd Qrs Sub Dist of Lauderdale
Bu. R. F. and A. L. Lauderdale Miss April 3/67
Respectfully returned with the information that Charlotte Sledge, aged 10 years, an inmate of the Howard Orphan Asylum will meet the requirement of the within application.
Jas W. Sunderland
Capt V.R.C. Sub Asst Commr

Endorsement on Communication from W. H. Mason, Salem Ill. who request a Colored orphan girl from the Bureau Asylum.
Head-Qrs Dist of Mississippi
Office Asst Comm'r Bu. R. F and A. L.
Vicksburg, Miss. March 26, 1867,
Respectfully referred to Sub Asst Comm'r Sub Dist Lauderdale to know if a child answering within description can be obtained at the Asylum.
By order of Bvt Brig Gen'l Gillem
Sigd A. W. Preston
Capt. V.R.C Bvt Maj U.S.V A.A.A.G.

H'd Qr's Sub Dist. of Lauderdale
Bu. R. F. and A. L. Lauderdale Miss.
April 3, 1867.
Respectfully returned with the information that Ellen Meek, age 8, an inmate of the Asylum, will meet the requirement of the within request.
Jas W. Sunderland
Capt Vet Res Corps
Sub Asst Commr

Endorsement on Communication from Capt R. P. Gardner Sub Asst Commr Dist. Jackson who states that Susan Fields (or Potter) has applied to him for assistance in obtaining her three children Matilda, Charlotte and Joe from the Asylum. &c
Head Quarters Sub Dist of Lauderdale
Bu. R. F. and Abandoned Lands.
Lauderdale Miss. April 3, 1867.
Respectfully returned to Capt R. P. Gardner Sub Asst Comm. Dist of Jackson with the information, that there are no such children as the within named in the Asylum.
Jas W. Sunderland
Capt V R C. Sub Asst Commr

Endorsement on Communication from Capt. J. H. Chapman, enclosing abstract, of issue for the month of March 1867, and requests to have them signed and returned to him.
Head Qr's Sub Dist of Mississippi
Bu. R. F. and A. L. Lauderdale, Miss. April 4 1867
Respectfully returned to Capt. J. H. Chapman A.C.S. request complied with.
Jas W. Sunderland
Capt V.R.C. Sub Asst Commissioner

Endorsement on Communication from Capt. J. H. Chapman. A.C.S. enclosing abstract of issues to the Howard Hospital for the Month of February, 1867, and requests to have them signed and returned to him.

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