The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-01-25
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I OVAL OWNERS OF SLAVES WHO ENLISTED
u IN the Y, :. Army are sutitled 10 THREE nus.
DRED DOLLARS eoMpensal ion for each aud every
one. THE Beard 1~ppolnted by the Secretary Of War
to examine aud report to Washington upon this class
" claims, l. At present IN Nashville. and all persons
having claims Of this ~ehuract.r would eQnrull thriT
own Interest by calling on Inc at my office, No. 81 &c.
dar street lup stAirs,1 OF by communicative with ae by
mail. Were II necessary l could glvs u long list VI
soas of tho hFsi mn u The patton ~ references, but
take II that I ain well enough known In the state
and my success In prosecuting claims against the U. \.
Government, 10 too viii established TO need any other
endorsew than tho hundreds Of adacrrs. soldiers and
eitiLrEa of the state WHOSE claims I have prosecuted 10
a successful settlement. ] might, however, mention
the fRrt that having been oOnbeeted with the Orgnhiha-
tion Of colnrcd trOops In this Stat. and beihg por-
sonally acquainted with neatly all the officers ~ col
orrd regiments In this Department aud haYlhg b.rn
engnRsd for the last nineteen months In collecting
Back Pay, Bounty, and Pension fr tho soldiers theIh-
selves, and being In daily communication with thon.
sands OF them, my facilities for trusing 0ui the com
tainlAnd regiment into which thcy enlisted, arc Go.
Riniy ~ good, " not better, than thoss Of any other
parties Engaged 10 tile business.
AZ for nay facilities FIR prosecuting th-ae claims at
Washington, I Halter mys"lf that nnnr have bitter.
notiee that Aonis Agruis ur charging ~ per cent
and Others 10 per cent fees tnr prosecuting these claims
but am ~ tho opinion ihat they may 10 prosecuted
fer less, and wonh rngg.-l ~ per cent Aud In rou
neetion with this wVuld beg L ave To aiaty that | con.
slider this per csniaye remarkably low, but rs am per
nanently located here, AID have ether BUSINESS to At-
tehl 10 AZ Tue same VIM Z, ] ctt anOTi TO attend to THIS
buaineaa hf loss ulAn sOnls uthsrs.
Woull be pleased to open q correspondence with
Agrnis and aitOrnrys thr0ugho NJ this state, aud vii
be happy TO enter Into arrangements with them to fur.
nish blanks and all Necessary Instructions.
Ulalnr Against the Government, sf %Dnicera, tiiiBsna
and soldiers, promptly Attruaud To-.
Particular ATTENTION paid to soldiers claims fol
Equalization ~ h.uniy.
CDlorrtl sDldiei are nnw virtually on the same foot.
log, with regard ~ hack pAy, bonntica, pensions, etc.
~ white sgllrrs. aud Any dinrrrnoe Of Pay aud Bonn.
y which Nave been dUnial thria Ia The past In dis.
iinction from white a,hli.H, may nov be rreoyrhli.
All parties having claim. In my hands for collection
are r~rqursivd To- rail- and zee mr. or sTiiH 10 me In
n%afsrsnre tn fhrm, ~ plany chAbger have taken llace In
the postal arrangements ~ The State sincr tc rlsima
Esre hlsd. and htirn ATE being returned " uiu livery
day uIcRllsd for, 80
1haTs a numb-r 81 rhscks In my Office At present,
for different paItira, whum I rnnn1t hear fruu,
In fniurr I shall advertise every saturday. IN tbs
Nashville Press aud Tinrs, aud lhinn aHl Dispatch, 4
list of Checks and CERTIFICATES On hand % Friday
sYahinn,
an, alan Ag-nt fr tn, National Steam Navigation
aud New York.
Money advanced on 0Gesr.', CITIZENS aud soldirr.
Claims.
JOHN O'NEILI,
Real Esiafr and ClAiln Agent,
81 Cedar street, Nashville. fem,
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