Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869
National Archives Microfilm Publication M999 Roll 25
Contracts Jan. 1, 1865 - Jan. 1, 1868
Reports Relating to Bounty Claims and Disbursements
May 18, 1867 - Apr. 30, 1869
Bureau R. F. & A. L.
Sub Dist. of Memphis
Sub. Asst. Comr.'s Office
Memphis, Tenn. March 4, 1868
Lieut. S. W. Groesbeck
A. A. A. Genl.
Nashville, Tenn
Lieut.,
I have the honor in accordance with Circular No. 13, Series 1867, from the Asst. Comr.'s office of the State of Tennessee to submit the following report of the number and kind of claims, and the amount collected and paid in each, paid at this office during the month of February 1868:
Date |
Name |
Rank |
Co. |
Regt. & Arm of Service |
Kind of Claim |
Amount |
2-1-1868 |
Clinton Taylor |
Bug. |
F |
3rd USC Cav. |
Arrears of pay & bounty |
287.50 |
|
David Towns |
Pvt. |
H |
61st USCI |
" |
216.38 |
|
Dunn Day |
" |
A |
" |
" |
225.75 |
2-3-1868 |
Aaron Callicott |
" |
F |
3rd USCHA |
" |
213.71 |
|
Harry Hill |
" |
C |
55th USCI |
" |
239.50 |
|
Peter Monroe |
" |
D |
61st USCI |
" |
167.50 |
2-4-1868 |
Wash Tomlinson |
Sgt. |
C |
61st USCI |
" |
228.88 |
|
Elijah Broyles |
Pvt. |
D |
" |
" |
254.96 |
|
Alfred Hurd |
" |
C |
" |
" |
215.01 |
|
Henry Copewood |
" |
B |
55th USCI |
" |
201.50 |
2-5-1868 |
David Bird |
" |
B |
" |
" |
174.81 |
|
Henry Clark |
" |
B |
" |
" |
154.81 |
|
Samuel Boone |
Pvt. |
E |
" |
" |
146.07 |
|
Paul Johnson |
" |
H |
" |
" |
231.70 |
|
William Seaman |
" |
B |
" |
" |
134.81 |
|
William Pride |
Sgt. |
D |
" |
" |
234.16 |
|
Boston Austin |
Pvt. |
C |
" |
" |
239.50 |
|
Thomas Wise |
" |
C |
" |
" |
238.50 |
|
Stephen Davis |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
9.30 |
|
Wiley Hunt |
Sgt. |
G |
" |
" |
87.50 |
|
Louis Thomas |
Corp. |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Willis Kelly |
Pvt. |
E |
12th USCI |
" |
234.89 |
|
Charles Hawley |
" |
A |
3rd USCHA |
" |
232.63 |
|
Abram Harrison |
Pvt. |
M |
3rd USCHA |
" |
189.44 |
|
Jacob Mooney |
" |
F |
" |
" |
138.86 |
2-6-1868 |
Isaac Turner |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
99.30 |
|
Egbert McLemore |
Corp. |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Samuel Downing |
Pvt. |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Geary Hall |
" |
K |
53rd USCI |
" |
235.37 |
|
David Haley |
" |
D |
" |
" |
158.37 |
|
Henry Murry |
" |
D |
" |
" |
235.16 |
|
Wm. Harris |
Sgt. |
B |
" |
" |
265.01 |
|
Wiley Crittenden |
Corp. |
C |
" |
" |
239.50 |
2-7-1868 |
Jerry Robb |
Pvt. |
G |
" |
" |
233.00 |
|
Cyrus Grant |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
99.30 |
|
Simon Saulsbury |
" |
H |
55th USCI |
" |
180.91 |
|
Jacob Cornahan |
" |
D |
" |
" |
235.16 |
|
Robert Patterson |
" |
C |
61st USCI |
" |
268.23 |
2-8-1868 |
Charles Counts |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Nathaniel Clark |
" |
H |
" |
" |
242.31 |
|
Thomas Riley |
Corp. |
C |
" |
" |
208.50 |
|
Randel Clay |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Lawrence Cunningham |
Pvt. |
E |
" |
" |
164.37 |
|
Jack Hester |
Sgt. |
E |
55th USCI |
" |
235.81 |
|
John Johnson |
Corp. |
D |
" |
" |
235.16 |
|
Carr Grear |
Pvt. |
C |
" |
" |
203.50 |
|
Jeremiah Herrington |
" |
C |
" |
" |
284.50 |
|
James Lafleur |
" |
I |
3rd USCHA |
|
288.00 |
|
Doc Sullivan |
Corp. |
I |
" |
" |
192.26 |
|
Africa Bailey |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
99.30 |
|
Patrick Jones |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
John Jones |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Joseph Jones |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Hannah Hardaway, widow of Nelson Hardaway |
" |
K |
" |
" |
211.73 |
|
Hartwell Bailey |
Corp. |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Aaron Jones |
Pvt. |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Burton Davis |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Henry Moody |
" |
B |
" |
" |
28.30 |
|
Milly Gilliam, widow of Washington Gilliam |
Corp. |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
130.20 |
|
Harry Smith |
Pvt. |
F |
55th USCI |
" |
165.37 |
|
Anthony Jones |
Pvt. |
E |
55th USCI |
" |
154.37 |
|
David Barton |
" |
I |
" |
" |
188.00 |
2-12-1868 |
Isaac Gibson |
" |
B |
" |
" |
85.81 |
|
David Reed |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
John Douglass |
" |
F |
" |
" |
163.37 |
|
Thos. Woodfall |
" |
H |
" |
" |
231.70 |
|
Caleb Conley |
" |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
100.30 |
|
Benjamin Davis |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
James Jackson |
" |
I |
3rd USCHA |
" |
288.00 |
|
Benny Jackson |
" |
I |
" |
" |
287.50 |
2-13-1868 |
William Hamer |
Sgt. |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
100.30 |
|
Baldy Guy |
Pvt. |
B |
55th USCI |
" |
144.81 |
|
Jerre Vincent |
Sgt. |
I |
" |
" |
238.00 |
|
Henry Shaw |
Pvt. |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
2-14-1868 |
Judas Stubbs |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
2-15-1868 |
Alfred Armstead |
" |
C |
" |
" |
223.00 |
|
Larkin Lester |
" |
K |
" |
" |
154.37 |
|
Washington Clopton |
" |
D |
" |
" |
286.50 |
|
William Davis |
Sgt. |
G |
" |
" |
188.75 |
|
Elijah Mitchell |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Benjamin Brown |
Pvt. |
D |
" |
" |
237.11 |
|
Adam Lusk |
Corp. |
D |
" |
" |
216.50 |
|
Rasmus Freeman |
Pvt. |
D |
" |
" |
158.00 |
|
Abraham Stephens |
Corp. |
G |
" |
" |
210.67 |
|
Isaac Cherry |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Doc King |
Pvt. |
D |
" |
" |
243.00 |
|
Alfred Spencer |
" |
F |
" |
" |
154.37 |
|
Charles McDowell |
" |
K |
" |
" |
224.25 |
|
Haywood Lyon |
" |
B |
61st USCI |
" |
236.25 |
|
Richard Mitchell |
Sgt. |
F |
" |
" |
28.88 |
|
Jefferson Cole |
Corp. |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
59.80 |
|
Henny Jones |
Pvt. |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Moses Wood |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Edward Wood |
" |
K |
" |
" |
87.50 |
|
Ephraim Rocket |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Oliver Freeman |
" |
M |
3rd USCHA |
" |
189.44 |
2-17-1868 |
Royal Price |
" |
C |
" |
" |
189.44 |
|
Joseph Furgason |
" |
C |
" |
" |
225.25 |
|
Julia Norfleet, widow of Edward Norfleet |
" |
B |
" |
" |
132.13 |
|
Frank Moore |
" |
I |
3rd USC Cav. |
" |
288.00 |
|
Anthony Godwin |
" |
B |
61st USCI |
" |
236.25 |
|
Edward Loyd |
" |
B |
" |
" |
229.38 |
|
James Thompson |
" |
B |
55th USCI |
" |
181.46 |
|
William Bond |
" |
C |
" |
" |
300.70 |
|
Jackson Robinson |
Corp. |
G |
" |
" |
255.52 |
|
Newton Spight |
Pvt. |
D |
" |
" |
259.00 |
|
Morgan Winchester |
" |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
86.50 |
|
Shephard Crawford |
Corp. |
K |
" |
" |
58.80 |
|
Washington Green |
Pvt. |
B |
" |
" |
100.30 |
|
Anthony French |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Lafayette Tyler |
" |
K |
" |
" |
47.00 |
|
Monroe Mason |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Ned Lake |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Thomas Hardaway |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Daniel Williams |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Benjamin Jackson |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
2-18-1868 |
Alex Sroitser |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Warner Thomas |
" |
F |
55th USCI |
" |
84.37 |
|
Nelson Cole |
" |
I |
" |
" |
259.00 |
|
Garrison Hammond |
" |
C |
3rd USCHA |
" |
232.63 |
|
Jesse Bridgford |
Corp. |
M |
" |
" |
189.44 |
2-19-1868 |
Mansfield Robinson |
Pvt. |
A |
" |
" |
232.13 |
|
Bowen McCullen |
" |
A |
" |
" |
232.13 |
|
James Madison |
Corp. |
E |
" |
" |
220.71 |
|
Jefferson Chambers |
Pvt. |
O |
55th USCI |
" |
259.00 |
|
John Nicholson |
" |
O |
" |
" |
172.00 |
|
James M. Egerston |
" |
D |
60th USCI |
" |
88.50 |
|
Isaac Jackson |
" |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
67.00 |
|
Geo. Robinson |
" |
K |
" |
" |
73.80 |
|
Sandy Morton |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
2-20-1868 |
Samuel Jones |
" |
K |
" |
" |
99.30 |
|
Frederick Kerr |
" |
K |
" |
" |
28.30 |
|
Judge Scott |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Isaac Gordon |
" |
B |
" |
" |
59.80 |
|
Cyrus Hardaway |
" |
K |
" |
" |
58.80 |
|
Christmas Hurd |
" |
A |
61st USCI |
" |
236.25 |
|
Benjamin Good |
Corp. |
H |
55th USCI |
" |
208.00 |
|
George Cunningham |
Pvt. |
K |
" |
" |
235.37 |
|
Berry Tucker |
" |
C |
3rd USCHA |
" |
232.13 |
2-22-1868 |
Richard Payne |
" |
L |
" |
" |
192.20 |
|
Richard Whorley |
" |
M |
" |
" |
189.44 |
|
Nelson Sherrod |
" |
O |
55th USCI |
" |
228.00 |
|
Polk Edwards |
" |
K |
" |
" |
235.37 |
|
Sidney Vincent |
" |
I |
" |
" |
259.00 |
|
Richmond Boles |
Sgt. |
I |
" |
" |
259.00 |
|
John Paine |
Pvt. |
E |
61st USCI |
" |
288.00 |
|
Henry Boyd |
" |
H |
" |
" |
242.09 |
|
Jeremiah Taylor |
" |
B |
" |
" |
178.88 |
|
John Lacy |
" |
K |
" |
" |
287.50 |
|
Joseph Jones 2nd |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
99.30 |
|
Frederick Jones |
" |
B |
" |
" |
54.30 |
|
Andy Hays |
" |
F |
64th USCI |
" |
191.30 |
2-24-1868 |
Dennis Wall |
" |
K |
63rd USCI |
" |
99.80 |
|
Tony Fellon |
" |
E |
55th USCI |
" |
198.30 |
|
Green Haymer |
Corp. |
K |
61st USCI |
" |
215.01 |
|
William Williamson |
Pvt. |
D |
3rd USCHA |
" |
224.06 |
2-25-1868 |
Norve McGhee |
Corp. |
E |
55th USCI |
" |
235.37 |
|
John Dodson |
Pvt. |
F |
" |
" |
154.37 |
|
Warren Stevens |
" |
G |
" |
" |
210.67 |
|
John Watkins |
Sgt. |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
19.80 |
|
Henry May |
Corp. |
E |
61st USCI |
" |
215.01 |
|
Harry Holman |
Pvt. |
H |
" |
" |
215.87 |
2-26-1868 |
Jacob Hunt |
" |
K |
55th USCI |
" |
235.37 |
2-27-1868 |
George McRaney |
" |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Lew Allen Caesar |
Sgt. |
I |
" |
" |
259.00 |
|
Henderson Cole |
Pvt. |
G |
" |
" |
233.00 |
|
Grundy Barksdale |
" |
E |
64th USCI |
" |
155.30 |
|
Henry Reynolds |
" |
D |
1st USCHA |
" |
200.89 |
2-28-1868 |
Governor Kane |
" |
M |
3rd USCHA |
" |
262.59 |
|
Anderson Daly |
" |
M |
" |
" |
137.50 |
|
Washington Armstead |
" |
B |
" |
" |
232.13 |
|
Minnie Hurd, mother of Peterson Hurd |
" |
E |
61st USCI |
" |
297.50 |
|
Alfred Blige |
" |
K |
55th USCI |
" |
235.37 |
2-29-1868 |
David Williams |
Corp. |
G |
" |
" |
233.00 |
|
David Hogan |
Pvt. |
B |
" |
" |
235.81 |
|
Shadrack Doeng |
Corp. |
B |
63rd USCI |
" |
100.80 |
|
John Crump |
Pvt. |
B |
" |
" |
100.80 |
|
Andrew Jackson |
" |
F |
64th USCI |
" |
191.30 |
|
Henry Cole |
Corp. |
G |
3rd USCHA |
" |
222.81 |
|
William Merril |
Pvt. |
M |
" |
" |
139.65 |
|
Henry Jones |
Sgt. |
K |
" |
" |
196.81 |
|
Albert Eckles |
Pvt. |
E |
" |
" |
220.21 |
|
Calvin Reed |
" |
C |
" |
" |
232.13 |
|
Edward Isbell |
Sgt. |
M |
" |
" |
164.65 |
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL:
|
$34,869.64 |
The following claims forwarded from this office (remainder of text too faded to read):
Date |
Name |
Rank |
Co. |
Regt. & Arm of Service |
Kind of Claim |
Amount |
2-6-1868 |
Arthur Brown |
Pvt. |
E |
11th USCI |
Arrears of pay & bounty |
211.20 |
2-10-1868 |
John Chalmers |
Sgt. |
G |
" |
" |
300.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL:
|
$511.20 |
Very Respectfully,
Your Obdt. Servt.
Jno. S. Palmer
Lt. Col. And Sub. Asst. Comr.
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