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25 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and AL Head Qrs Sub Disct Meridn Meridian Miss Aug 8 1867 McCon John Mr. Sir Complaint is made at this office by Simeon Hall formerly known as little Page that you are in his debt for services rendered You will report at this office Monday Aug 12 at 11 A.M. bringing a statement in reference to Sd Case and if in his debt you will be prepared to make a settlement I am Sir Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt Thomas H Norton Bvt Maj USA Sub Asst. Comr Bureau Refugees Freedmen and AL Hd Qrs Sub Disct Meridian Meridian Miss Aug, 9 1867 Henderson K. L. Hon'ble "Mayor" Meridian Miss Mrs. M.M. Harrison the bearer of this Widow of a Maj Genl of the War of 1812 being in destitute circumstances has applied to these Hd Qrs for relief As recent Orders prohibit the issue of provisions by this Bureau Mrs. H. is respectfully referred to you for any assistance it may be in Your power to extend her I am Sir Very Resply Your obdt Servt Thomas H Norton Bvt Maj USA 26 Bureau Refugees Freedmen and AL Hd. Qrs. Sub Disct of Meridian Meridian Miss Aug. 9. 1867 Gully P. W. Sheriff, Kemper Co Miss Sir Complaint having been entered against you by Wm. Clark (freedman) of causeless abuse and maltreatment of him you are hereby requested to report at these Hd Qrs on Monday next to attend an investigation of this case I am Sir Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt Thomas H Norton Bvt Maj. USA Sub Asst. Comr Bureau Refugees Freedmen and AL Hd qrs Sub Disct Meridian Meridian Miss Aug. 9. 67 Nye Thos. L. 1st Lieut Comdg. Post Sir I have the honor to request a detail of a N. C. Officer and 3. Enlisted men to perform duty connected with the B. R. F. and A.L. to proceed to Kemper Co Miss and arrest one P. Gully Deputy Sheriff of sd Co. on Complaint of abusing freed people I am Sir Very Respectfully Your obdt Servt Thomas H Norton Agent B.R.F. and A.L. (in charge) Sub Disct Meridian
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