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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