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Office Supt. Refugees &c. 9th Dist. Fort Monroe, Va. Feb. 4th 1866. Col. O. Brown Asst. Comr. Freedmen's Bureau, State of Va. Richmond, Va. Colonel. I have the honor to request transportation for the following named persons, to return to their former homes and to relieve the Govt of their support; to wit. Tena Gaines } Lucy Ann Gaines } John Gaines } Adison Gaines } Richard Gaines } Edward Minnis } To New Kent Co. Va. (Order 280) Charity Minnis } James Minnis } Carey Minnis } Albert Hill = To Charles City Co. (Order 281) I am, Colonel very respectfully your obedient servant C. B. Wilder Capt. and A.Q.M. and Supt. 9th Dist.
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