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    "ocrText": "27\nDisbursing Office\nDisbursing\nLeavenworth Kansas,\nMarch 21\"\nMarch 21\"1874\n169\nRespectfully returned The within named men were paid march 20\" 1874\n166\nRespectful lly returned, Squire Couley late. les. \"83 Regt.\nu.s.b. Troops was paid Feby 11.1874.\n1nt Lient jet Infantry\nD.O.\nD.O.\nSee\n170\nSame 3 as above. no.169.\nDisbursing Office\nSeavenworth. Kausari\nsee L. P.8.No. 20\n1st Linh D.O.\nMarch. 21.1874\n16.4\nRespectfully returned. anderson J. Steel was notified\nDisbursing Office\nmarch 12-1874. to appeare here for payment march 25.1874,\nKansas\nMarch 21\" 1874,\nD.O.\n171\nRespectful lly returned, This man has not been notified as yab.\nSeed.R.S.8.No.19.\nDisbursing Office\nBaying as I do only one day in each week. I hava been the\nhabit of notifying from shirty to forty claimants to appear each\nLeavenworth. Kansas.\nK\nWednesday for pay menh, and have taken the Lish of Claimants\nMarch 21\"187't\nin order as they have reached me, This man will be notified\nRapt. Jas McMillian\nas soow as I can dispase of the cases I have on hand.\nChief Disbursing Officer\nFreedmens Branch a.r.o.\nno.\nLeich. 3th Sufantry D.O.\nHashington Sir: D. C.\n172\nSame as above no 171\n168.\nS have the honor to forward\nherewith my Official Receiphe of March 1.1874\nfor Seventeen hundred eighty six and 7400 dollars ($1.786 74,)\n14 Lient 5ᵗʰ Infantry D.O.\nconveying the amount due sixteen claimants referred\nseeL R./2.9.28\nto your favor of 6' mist, and which amount is placed\nto my credit with the assh. Respectfully Treasurer u.s. Indavis.\nDisbursing Office\nHansas\nYour obdh servant\nMarch\n173\nRespectfully returned John Will\n10th Lt. 5° Infaulny\nthe up S. Mail Faby 2/4.1874. to appear here. any\nD.O.\nHednesday of March for payment\nsah Ligh Infantmy\nO,"
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