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    "ocrText": "94\n95\nadjulant General\nAew Onleans, June 1873\nNew Orleans, 1873\nForms nos Balance 5/84018\nadjulant General\nSir:\nHaving notified all claimants, whom I have received\nreceived funds to pay relative therets, I have now the chonor\nNew Irleans La Same3 1873\nto report my anangements for paying claimants this month\nRoft Denton, Roft Short,\n/ Feme No.30\nto be as follows.\nPeter. Ballast,Phellips allew,\nd purpose leaving this station on the\nUriah Smith, Simion Turner,\nWill be at\nwining of the 10 inst and shall 90 direct to Joseph\nSydnia Taylor, Frank Ellison,\nLa, to pay claimants residing in the upper portein of\nmary ann See, Abraham Bailey,\nSandy Brown, Hn Scott,Sallie\nThe paish, La\nmy district remaining there two days 12 and/3, going to\nnatcher Miss on the 14' inst, and remaining at that\nDiggs, Haniet Nerring, John\nprovint the 11. 17 and 18', and should it be necessary to\nWelleams, 84 wester Walker,\nmake a longer stay, I shall remain there until the wrong\nJackson Murray, attal Welkinson,\nJune 12 and 13. 1873\nof the 21'enst, thence to Balon Rouge La, where I am\nMiramPiers Ino Perry, annett\ndue on the 23\"inst, and when I hall remain Do long\nColeman, Mariah Cole, Sucinda\nas may be nicessary, returning to this station about\nNandly, Jos Gebson: adam Palmer,\nthe 2/inst\nandw Jackson, Fred Parsons,\nNatches. Miss\nd am Sir\nMary Westhook, yes Walker,\nFery respectfully\nJos Williams, august Collin,\nGeorge Jackson, Nathan Dixon,\nJeem 16, 17 and 18m 1873\nyour obsedent Servacement\nWebster Echman,\nMajor Cavalry\nI ames Smith, Benj Moore,\nand\nDisbursing officer\nDavid Welliams, Lucy Bond,\nEliza Cox, nathan House,\nBaton Roage La\nVirginia Deigs, adam Campbell,\nDiana Campbell, Namy Navison,\nJeen 23 and 24 1873\nAdjulant General\nSir\nNew Oileans, Lay Jum 9 1873\nJos Miller\nEnclosed herewith d have the honor to forward\nvoucher no, to my abstract of advances for month of may\nNew Orleans, La. I'm / 1873\n1873, being MajorGeorga Gibson's receipt for 102 95/100.\nWilo states in letter of transmittal, this receipt had\nalex Norton, Joseph Iordon,\nnot co me to chand when my monthly papers were forwarded,\nJames Sterling, Eli alexis,\nand was received by this day's mail\nThos Iefferson, David Roberts,\nel am Sir\nFolcine Lewis, Nenry Temple,\nTery respectfully\nGeorge Wesley, allen Taylor,\nWill be at 13, 1873\nyour obedint Segvant\nWallace Wils Monday Mcral,\nG,G, Huntt\nEny Nenduson, Hm Wathins,\nBaton Rouge Sar and June 23 and24 1873\nSign Cardry\nHenderson Fulhner, yes Wright,\nDisbersing officer\nNenry Slevens, Solomon Reed."
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