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    "ocrText": "will be necessary (when d notify you) to present yourself at\nTen, Jung 31\" 1814\nmy office accompanied by two mtnisses to prove that you\nare the right person to receive the bounty No money is ever\nAdjulate Genal, used\nThank you\nent by me to any parties They must dome to my office\nGul:\nand prove that they are the claimants to whom it has been\nI have H honor 6 ref\nallowed.\nRespectfully Geo. Gibson\nmy balance of public frunds an Leposit and in hand\nthe may: close of the week leading Saturay gay 31ec'n, follow\n3\nMajor 5th Info D.O.\nwith Asst Treasurer, us, New Tak\n$ 91.018,19\nD.O. J.B. A.S.B.\nwith 10ENat Bank, Ten\n6,405,63\nIn mg personal possession hay claimants Arkes 11,000,00\nMemphis Denn. Jan 31ethg4\nTotal 108.423,82\ndapt. Jas. Mc Millan 3d Arty\nchf. D.O.\nmay Respection Gurde\nCaptain;\nand\nI have the honor to\nacaryomledge the receipt of the following Amount. checks-oiz\nMemphis Jinn Jan 31st 1874\nNo of check Payee D'or What #\ndoe Thomas m Vincent\n391\nMajor Geo Gibson Mileage\n17.60\nThe W. Biddle Services Postage Mileage\n16.80\ntest tajt genl u.s. Amy. dol;\n392\n17.60\nI have the honor to\n100.00\n390\nJames Joyce\nand Itimed by me during the smith of samuary 1874\ntransmit my Report of Persons and Articles Employe\n40.00\n394\nJohn OvertonJo Rent\n18.00\nI have the honor to be dol\nVery respy. Captain\nAm d your obedo sent\nVery respectfully\nYr. abedt. servt.\nGeo. Gibsing\nMajor 5th duf D.O.\nTeo Siben\n9\n6\nmajor 5th Inf D.O.\nCol Thas M bricants\nThen, Jamp 31et 1874\nMemphis Jenn Feb. 5th 17,\nCol Thoe. m. Vincent\nAur Adge Gank, wsig\nCoe:\nAest Adjt Genl. Alonil; U.S. Army\nI have The honor to transmist\nShave the honor to\nThe following Papers mg:\nacknowledge the receipt of the following\nAccount Currents of Pay and Borning money received\n400 to 11 My\nas disbursed Deposits of Jan 1874, together with\n100 to 11\nSecurity mine bouchers.\nI have the honor to\nThan He honor to be Col\nthing Respectfully\nVery respect\nor"
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