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84 New Orleans, La May 17 1873 Adjutant General Sir: Having notified claimants some time since that I would be in Natchez Miss from May 19 to 24 inclusive, I have now the honor to state that I will leave this city tonight, and shall remain in Natchez all of next week paying such claimants as may present themselves. I expect to be back to this station by the 26" inst I am sir Very respectfully your obedient Servant G.G. Huntt Major 1' Cavalry Disbursing officer New Orleans, May 17th 1973 Adjutant General Forms Nos 10 and 11. Balance $52,715.06 Forms Nos 10 and 11 Balance $38,164.88 May 24 1873 New Orleans, May 27 1873 McMillan James Capt 3" Arty Chf Disbg Officer Washington D.C. Captain: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your checks Nos B8145 and B8146 on the Asst Treas'r of the U.S in this city each for $54 20/100 in settlement of the accounts of John A. Currie and myself for mileage I am Captain Very respectfully Your Obedient Servant G.G. Huntt Major 1" Cavalry Disbursing officer New Orleans, May 27 1873 Anderson T.M. Major 10" Infy. Disbg Officer Vicksburg, Miss Major: Enclosed herewith I have the honor to return (signed) receipt in duplicate for $287 50/100 being amount of claim of Wesley Johnson late pvt Co D 52" U.S.C.T. papers pertaining to which have also been received by me I am Major Very respectfully Your obedient Servant G.G. Huntt Major 1' Cav'y Disbursing officer 85 New Orleans, La, May 27 1873 Gibson George Major 5 Infy, Disbg officer Memphis Tenn Major: In compliance with instructions contained in letter from the Adjutant General's office of date May 20, 1873, I have the honor to enclose herewith my check No B12015 on the Asst Treasurer of the U.S, New Orleans, La. for $102 95/100 being amount of claim of Mat Jones, late pvt of Co A 63" U.S.C.T., ordered to be transferred to you in the letter cited Confidential paper and extract from list are also enclosed. Be pleased to Sign enclosed receipt (in duplicate) and return to me at your earliest convenience I am Major Very respectfully Your obedient Servant G.G. Huntt Major 1" Cavalry Disbursing officer New Orleans, La May 27 1873 Gibson George Major 5 Infy, Disbg Officer Memphis, Tenn Major Enclosed herewith I have the honor to return (Signed) receipt, in duplicate, for $281 35/100 being amount of claim of Henry Clay late pvt Co F 53 U.S.C.T. papers pertaining to which have also been received by me I am Major Very respectfully Your Obedient Servant G.G. Huntt Major 1" Cavy, Disbg officer New Orleans, La. May 27 1873. Treasurer of the US Washington, D.C. (thro A.G.O.) Sir: In compliance with instructions contained in letters of date May 10 1873 from the Adjutant General's office, I have the honor to enclose herewith original certificate of deposit No 1377 of the Asst Treasurer of the U.S. in this city for $129 03/100 being amount of claims named below, ordered returned to the Treasury in the letters cited Ann Carter, widow of Richard Carter late pvt Co F 58 U.S.C.T Settled by Treasury Certificate No 577.544 20.90 Amanda Talbott, widow of George Talbott, late pvt Co H 50" U.S.C.T. Settled by Treasury certificate No 588629 108.13 $129.03
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