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2 5 Office Sub Commissioner Dis of Meridian Meridian Miss April 24th 1866 Respectfully forwarded, Bvt Maj & Sub Comm'r Dis of Meridian Endorsement of communication from Judge of Probate Kemper Co See L.Recd, "C" 2 Endorsement of letter from Hancock & Newman, enclosing bill for $50 for services in prosecuting A P Johnson. Office Sub Commissioner District of Meridian Meridian Miss April 28/66 Respectfully returned to to Messers Hancock & Newman. Do I understand that you charge Fifty dollars for the manner in which you prosecuted Johnson, if so the amount is deemed exorbitant and will not be approved at this office Respectfully Your Bvt Maj & Sub Comm'r Dis of Meridian Endorsement on application to Leut Hedburg for a Guard, SLB. Page. 28. Post of Meridian Meridian May 3/66 Respectfully returned with the information that I have not sufficient men to Guard the List property in my charge having only two reliefs. I am aware of the position you are in and will at any moment render you all the protection I can Alf. Hedburg 1st Lieut 15th U.S. Inft. Comdg. Post. 3. 2. Office Sub Commissioner District of Meridian Meridian May 3rd 1866 Respectfully forward to Lieut Stuart Eldridge Act Asst Adjt Genl. Bureau R.F. and A.L. with the information that since the 52nd USCT left here, the citizens of this place have become abusive and menacing I would respectfully ask that his request may be forwarded to Dept Head Quarters. Bvt Maj and Sub Comm'r District of Meridian End't. on letter from J. Bell, B & L Reed Office Sub Commr Dis of Meridian Meridian Miss May 9th 66 Respectfully returned with the information that "Orange" is in jail at DeKalb, Kemper Co. I have reported the case of his children to the Asst Commr. at Vicksburg without sucess. I would sugest that you call the attention of Genl Wood to this case, state that he was committed to Jail last winter, was kept in Jail until boath his feet were frozen, made his escape, and came here where he remained near ten months, when he retd. here in April for his children thay had him arrested and put in Jail. I think his children should by all means be released. Bvt Maj & Sub Commr Dis of Meridian End. on letter from C.T. Overton, O.I. L. Reed Office Sub Comm'r Dis of Meridian Miss May 6 66 Respectfully referred to Dr Evans AA Surg F B. who will please ascertain if possible the whereabouts of the within Wisconsin soldier, and report the facts to this Office. This paper to be returned with report. Bvt Maj and Sub Commr Dis of Meridian
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