The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1866-12-28
s., CEDAR STREET.
NASHVILLE, =: TENN.

7 OVAL OWNERS OF sLAvEs WHO Enlist
~ Cd y the q s. Army are eatltled 20 THREE
HUNDRED DOLLARS compensation for oach und
every one. The Board appointed b. the Secretary
Of " az 70 ezamine and report 20 ~ EshngtoE upon
TINS class Of claims, Is at present in Nashville, and
ali peTaons having claims Of this character would
SS cons T. their pyn intrest Byealing on me atny
naeatlng With me by mail. We're it necessary ]
could give long list Of some of the first Ipen of
enough known in the State and nay success In rrps-
ecuting claims against the U. s. Government is too
ven established 70 need any other endOrsers than
she hundreds OF officers soldiers and citizens OF the
State whose claims have prosecuted to successful
settlement, ] might; however, mention the fact
etas having Oeen conneSteo with the organisation
OF eolorec troops in this State, and being personally
acquainted with nearly ell the officers of eolored
regiments Ia this Department, and having been en-
gagged for the last nineteen months in col6cting
Back Paw Bounty and Pensions for the soldiers
themselves, and being in daily communication with
thousands Of them my facilities for tracing ont the
company and regiment into which they enlisted, arc
certainly good, i net better, than those OF any
other parties engaged III the business.
AS for my IaeIties for prosecuting these aEis at
hashingtons hRtter myself that none have better,
/ notice that some Agents are charging Is per
cent, and others 10 per cent. fees fer prosecuting
those claims, but am Of the opinion that they may
be prosecuted for less and would suggest 10 per cent
And in connection with this Wsuld beg leave to
state that ! consider this per eentage remarksbly
low, but ! permanently located here. and
have other business 70 attend TO at the same time,
can afford TO attend to this business fer less than
others, iea e 81 uozl pHi 900
would be pleased to open n correspondence with
agents and attorneys Throughout this State, and viii
be happy to enter into arrangements with them to
furnish blanks and all necessary Instructions.
Claims agninst the Government, Of efieersj cti-
zens and soldiers, promptly attended to.
Particular attention paid TO soldiers claims for
Equalization Of Bounty. rF-f "a, t74 .sea- : Z.
Colored soldiers are now virtually on the same
footing with regard to back pay, bounty, Pesionsy
etc, white soldiers, and any difference Of Pay
and Bounty which have been denied them in the
past in distinction from white soldiers may now
. be recovered.
All parties having claims IN my hands for eelloc
ton are requested to call and see me, write to
in reference to them, as many changes have taken
place in the postal arrangements of the State since
the claims were filed and letters being returned
TO me every dizzy uncalled for.
Il have number Of eheeksin my Office at present,
for different parties, whom I cannot hear FROM
In future shall advertise every Saturday in the
Nashville Press and Times, and Union and Dis
pa ch list Of checks and certificates on hand on
Friday evenings.
! am also agent for the National Steam lVaviga-
ton company, plying between Queenstown and
Liverpool and New York. l 20 119
Money advanced on ofieers's Citizens and Sci
dieTs' claims.
,srssst sasw JOHN 0iNEILL,z a
5t Resi- Estate and Claim a gent, 4 =
Dec, 2s-4w. IS, Cedar St., Nashville, Tenn.