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Nashville Tenn. Sept 9th 1873

Adjutant General 
US Army

Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant containing check for the following accounts, in the month of August

109.969 Major R S La Motte Postage  11.14
109.970 Joseph L Horr Services  100.00
109.971 Wm Lytton  40.00
109.972 Arrington Farrar & Weakley Rent  40.00
Very respectfully, Your obedient servt.
Major 13th Inf D.O.


Second Auditor
U.S. Treas.
1st endorsement on letter 2nd Aud making inquiry in the case of Stephen Liggins, deceased.

War Department A.G.O. Sept. 9, 1873.
Respectfully forwarded to Major R S La Motte 13th Inf. Disbursing Officer, Nashville, Tenn.
signed Thomas M Vincent
Asst. Adjt. Genl.

2nd endorsement, enclosing copy of authority to pay said claim to J N McKenzie, guardian
Respectfully returned with a copy of instructions in the case.
(signed) R S La Motte
Major 13th Inf. D.O.


Nashville Tenn. Sept 13th 1873

Sec. of the Treasury
thro. A.G. U.S.A.

Sir
I have the honor to transmit herewith Certificate of Deposit No.3219 by the 1st Nat. Bank Nashville Tenn. to the credit of the Treasurer of the United Sates. for Two hundred and fifty one & 67/100 dollars being amount of Certificate No. 373.771.  less Atty's fees, of claim of Ellen Latson deceased widow of Andrew Latson. After Co.21st C.H. Art.
I am, Sir, Very respectfully, Your obdt. servt
Major 13th Inf. D.O.

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Nashville Tenn. Sept. 15th 1873.

Sec. of the Treasury 
thro A.G. U.S.A.

Sir
In obedience to instructions from the Adjutant Generals' office dated July 5th 1873, I have the honor to transmit herewith Cert. of Dep. no 3220, by the 1st Nat. Bank Nashville Tenn. to the credit of the Treasure of the U.S. for Two hundred and eleven & 30/100 dollars, being amt. of Cert. No. 343.558, less Atty's fees, for claim of Charles Huggins, deceased, late Co. H. 12th US C.T.
I am, Sir, Very respy, Your obdt. servt,
Maj. 13th. Inf. D.O.

Endorsement accompanying above letter
D.O. Nashville Tenn. Sept. 15, 73
Respectfully returned with the information that the alleged father appeared & furnished satisfactory proof of the death of the claimant Chas. Huggins.
I instructed him to make his application as directed, and forward herewith certificate of Dep to the Treasr. U.S. for the amt. of the claim as sent me
Maj. 13th Inf. D.O.


Nashville Tenn. Sept 16th 1873

McMillan, James
Capt 3 Art D O
Washington D.C.

Captain:
Pursuant to instruction from A.G.O. I have to transmit herewith my check No 281. in First National Bank, Nashville Tenn. to your order, for Two hundred & eighty seven 40/100 dollars being amts sent me to pay claims of 
Matilda Bradley, mother of Jordan Bynam Co. C. 1st H.A. $134.79
Polly Mockobee, mother of Randall Mockobee Corp'l Co C. 119. $152.62
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$287.40

Please sign & return enclosed receipts.
Very Respectfully
Yr ob't St

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