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NARA 732

S127 - Bu.R. & F. Miss. Vol. 2-1867
Mobile Ala
Dec 11th 1867

Smith & Roberts 
Merchants

Statement of advances made Hendrix & Dobbins
Think it no more than just that they should participate in a division of the proceeds of the crop shipped to Longstreet Owen & Co N.O.

[[stamp]] Freedman's Bureau State of Miss Received DEC 21 1867 [[/stamp]]

One Enclosure

Office Bureau R F A L
Macon Miss Dec 18 1867

Respectfully forwarded to Lieut Merritt Barber AAA Genl Bu RF & AL for his information & orders in the premises, with remark that I too think S & R should have their pro rata share of the proceeds of the 56 Bales of Cotton Shipped L.O. & Co

Geo. S. Smith
Capt Bt Major
Sub Asst Com'r

E & M. page 369.
Bureau Refugees Freedmen &c.
Office Asst Commr for Miss.
Vicksburg, Dec. 21st 1867.

Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. Geo. S. Smith, Sub-Asst. Commr Macon Miss., enclosing two copies of Cir. No. 24 current series, Headquarters 4th Milty. District which will govern the action of Major Smith in this case

By order of
Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.C. Gillem
Asst. Commissioner
M. Barber
1st Lt 34th Infantry
A.A.A. General