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particular one in view asks to be allowed to make a selection from the instutions [[institutions]] at Lauderdale
(Sgd) Andrew Thomas
Agent Bu. R.F. &c in charge

Office Asst. Comr., Vicksburg Miss Novr 20, 1867.
Respectfully referred to Lieut J.D. Moore Sub Asst Comr Lauderdale, Miss, for information of there is a child in the Asylum at Lauderdale as is herein requested; if not to sepify some one who comes nearest to it.
By order of Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.C. Gillem, Asst Comr.
Sig'd Merrell Barber
Lieut 3d Inft A.A.A. Gen.

Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and A.L.
Office Sub Asst Com'r Lauderdale Miss Novr 26,'67
Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. Gen. A.C. Gillem Asst Com'r for the state of Miss, with the information that Sarah Ann Williams inmate of Howard Asylum will meet the requirements of the within application.
Jno. D. Moore
1st Lieut V.R.C. Sub Asst Comr

Endorsement on communication from Jno William, Agent Bu. &c at Louisville, Miss, who asks what actions has been taken in the case of Kerr and Farr.
Bu. R.F. and A.L. Office Sub Asst Comr
Lauderdale Miss Dec 4' 1867
Respectfully returned to Mr. Jno Williams agent &c Louisville Miss. After making a careful

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enquiry, I find there is no such person as Preacher Farr in this Dist, Some two months ago one J. Farrer advertised for a school at Lauderdale but did not succeed; his whereabout are now not known. 

Jno. D. Moore

Endorsement on a communication from H.H. Penniman, A.A. Surg. Lauderdale, Miss, who requests that an Inspection officer be sent to Lauderdale, for the purpose of inspecting Hospital property.

Bureau Refugees, Freedmen &c. Office Sub. Asst. Comr
Lauderdale Miss. Decr 6' 1867.
Respectfully forwarded, recommended.

1st Lieut. V.R.C. Sub. Asst. Comr.

Endorsement on communication from John D. Moore, Sub. Asst. Com'r Sub. Dist Lauderdale, relative to the arrest of Hussey.

Head Quarters Sub Dist Miss. V. Berg Miss Dec 3" 1867
Respectfully returned to Lieut J.D. Moore for information to where this man is confined as he has been arrested.
By order of Bvt. Maj Genl Gillem
(Sgd) Merritt Barber, 1st A.A.A.G.

Bureau Refugees Freed & Office S.A.C. Lauderdale Decr 6" 67.
Respectfully returned with the information that Hussey was confined at Meridian in compliance with telegraph orders from Hd. Qrs. of the Sub. Dist, dated Vicksburg Nov 22" 1867.

Jno. D. Moore
1st Lieut. V.R.C. Sub Asst Comr.

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