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Bureau Refugees Freedman & A.L.
Hd. Qrs Sub. Dist. Meridian
Meridian Miss Dec 19/1867,

To the sheriff of Lauderdale Co.
Meridian Miss

Sir
You are herby authorised to restore the Cotton marked RE.O. to Robt. O'Brien of Meridian. Miss said O'Brien paying Sheriffs Costs

Respectfully
Andrew Thomas. Agt

Bureau Refugees freedman & A.L.
Hd. Qurs. Subt. Dist. Meridian
Meridian Miss Dec 19/67

Mr. J. Jones
Please adjust and settle claim of London Kennedy (freedman.) 

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Bureau Refugees Freedman & A.L. 
HQs. Subt. Dis Meridian Miss
Meridian Miss Dec 19/67

Sheriff Lauderdale Cty

Sir
You are hereby ordered restore Cotton marked R.E.O. (to satisfy claims of freedman) to said R. E.O'Brien said claim to be settled before the Bureau by said R.E. O'Brien, [[/strikethrough]]

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Bureau R. F. & A. L. 
Hd. Qrs Subdist. Meridian
Meridian Miss Dec 21st

Jos Jones Esq.
Meridian Miss 

Sir
You are hereby summoned to appear at this office Wednesday Dec. 25th 1867 at 10 00 am to answer chg. preferred against you by freedman L. Kennedy

Respty
Andrew Thomas.
Agt.

Bureau R. Freedman and Abandoned Lands 
Head Quarters Sub District. Meridian-
Meridian Miss Dec 23rd 1867

1st Lieut Merritt Barber
A.A.A. General B.R.F. and A.L.
Vicksburg Miss-

Sir-
I have the honor to transmit herewith herewith for approval triplicate lists of Stationery pertaining to B. R. F. and A. L. Sub District Meridian - expended during the Month of November 1867. 

I am sir. Very Respectfully, 
You Obt Servant
Andrew Thomas
Agent B.R.F. and A.L.