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    "ocrText": "conviction be punished by a fine of not exceeding three\ntermed quitty of a miscle and shee Upon\nDisbursing Office Freedmens Branch Al,O.\nLeavenwon the Kans oft\nbusand dollars($ 3000).nov less than one thousand\nfar H.Beatty. Egg\ndollars($1000.) and sha ll be forever exclu ded from pros-\nLall\nearting me letar you Iraval claims against the Government\nSir\nAdvances or loans socalled by an attorney oragent\nLend affidavit asto fact and Smill forward\nwill not be recognized by disbursing officers\nL.S.\nWashington with such remarks as I may\nVery Respectfully 8c\n437\nthe could I think be paid by the Commanding Officer\nDr. Rimul\nCamp Doug lass but it will require aworder from\nCaptain\nWashington She is one of the three heirs. Eliza Mordy\nand Harriet Jackson sisters have been paid Whole amb due\nDisbursing Office Freedmens Branch A.J.O.\nis $123.03. her third consequen thy $41.01\nLeavenworth Kas Oct5rt1874\nVery Respectfully\nAdjt General usa\nFreedmens Branch abo\nCapt chInfty. 20\nLS.\nWashington D.C.\n435\nSir\nDisbursing Office Freedmens Branch as.o.\nPlease forward supply of blanks No.\nLeavenworth Kas Octobery the 74\nVery Respectfully\nJames Butter\nyour off Servant\nTroy Kans\n<<<\nwith\nSir\nbapt 5th Inf. D.O.\nyour letter of 6 inst recd Lieut 2. Campbell 5th Inf\nU.S. army disbursing officer. FB. are paid a claim amou\nDisbursing Office Fre edmens Branchable.\nL.S.\nLeavenworth Kas 10et 5ᵗʰ1874\nnting to $90.00 to a man purporting to be James. Butter\n438\n83 Regt Col vals CoK. in march last. It's the only James Butter\nSent Form No 30 blank affidavits to\nlefton file in this office\nGeorge Washing ton Kansas City Mo\nLient Campbell is now with Gen Miles Expedition\narchie Hiter atchison Kano\nL.S.\nIndian Country Post Office Camp supply Indian Ter\nJoseph Bell\nP.S. Mr Campbell haothe pay Roll & therefore I cannot say\n436\nGeorge Corneal,\nwhether it was signed by mark fill\nHannah Rider St Josept Mo\nRespectfully &e\nJames M. Gilliam Harrisonvile Mo\nJohn Mack Hig hland Doniphan County Kas\nCapt5 22nf\nEdward Cooper Paola Kas\nVery Respectfully\nDisbursing Office Freedmens Branch a\nyour off Servant\nLeavemonth Kans\nCaptain Inf D.V.\nLeavenworth Kas Filpatrick Esgr\n0\nL.S.\nSir\n439\nbanlyou give me any information which I can\nStephen Berry formerly solored\nSharobainty aw my hands In answer\nto hosmer rco claim aight"
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