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Louisville Oct 19th 1872

Adjutant General
U.S. Army
Washington DC

Sir
I have the honor to report my balance of Public Funds on deposit and in hand at the close of the week ending Saturday October 19th 1872 - as follows: 
With the Depository of U.S. Louisville Ky Six Thousand two hundred and Thirty Six, and 36/100 Dollars $6236 36/100-
Very Respectfully 
Your Obedient Servant
(Signed) A.P. Howe
Maj 4th Art'y

Disbursing Office U.S. Army
176 Fourth Street 
Louisville Ky Oct 22. 1872

Allen
Gabe
Daniel, and 
Cass Holloway

In reply to the enquiry of Mr Wm S Holloway, if the amount due you from the Gov't can be sent to him on the Post Master at Henderson. 
I have to inform you that the amount due ($26 47/100) you can not be paid [[strikethrough]]you[[/strikethrough]] by Check, on Through a Third person. 
You must all be present for payment and identified by the affidavits of two credible witnesses. 
Respectfully
(Signed) A P Howe
Bv't Maj Gen'l
Disbursing Officer 

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Disbursing Office U.S.A.
Louisville, Oct. 23. 1872

Lucinda Miller 
Richmond Ky

In reply to yours of 21st Inst. I have to inform you, That you must be present, with two credible witnesses and your identity established by their affidavit. 
Respectfully
(Signed) A.P. Howe
Bvt Maj Gen'l U.S.A.


Disbursing Office U.S.A. 
Louisville Ky Oct 23/72

Maria Raney
Sulphur Ky

In reply to yours of 21st Inst I inform you that my Office is in "Jenkins Block" No 176 Fourth Street between Green and Walnut Streets "Up Stairs" 
Two credible witnesses must appears with you, who can swear to your identity
Respectfully 
(Signed) A P Howe
Bv't Maj General
Disb'g Officer


Disbursing Office F.B.A.G.O.
Louisville Kentucky Oct 24/72

Sect'y of the Interior
Washington D C

Sir 
In accordance with the requirement of Law, I have the honor to form and herewith a copy of the Contract made between myself on behalf of the United States, and Thos. E Jenkins, for the lease of rooms for disbursing Office for the Freedmans Branch A.G.O. in this City
I am Sir
Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
(Signed) A.P. Howe

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