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200 to endorsement of Bvt. Lt. Col. T. G. Whytal, late A.Q.M. of this S. Dist. and with statement, that besides the occupancy of said Col Whytal this Bureau has not used or occupied the Ches. Fem. Seminary at Hampton, Va., or been responsible for any use of it; and that it has not used or occupied the lands adjoining said building further than the very small portion covered by the two "star" hospital wards (Bureau property), until lately standing in front of said College. One half of said College has always been regarded by the Bureau as under the control of Mr. Raymond, supposed representative of the loyal owners of it, and who has for months past actually used a portion of it. (sgd) S. C. Armstrong Agent 5th. S. Dist. Va. Bu: R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va Richmond, Va. Aug: 13th 67. Respectfully returned to Maj: Gen'l O. O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Bvt. Lt. Col. T. G. Whytal A.Q.M. of Aug: 2nd and Genl. S.C. Armstrong, Agent, of Aug: 5th 1867. Garrick Mallery Bvt: Major & A.A.A. Genl. In absence of Asst. Comr: E.17.2.V.67. Lee, S. P. Bvt: Lt: Col: & S.A.C: Recd: back Aug. 13th. 67 Bu R.F. & A.L. Office, Surg: in chf. Dist. Va Richmond, Va. Aug: 13th. 67. 194./227. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. G. Mallery, A.A.A.G. &c: It appears satisfactorily from these papers that the two state asylums for the insane are now full. Such being the fact the patient named within will be recd in the temporary asylum for insane col'd. persons at Howard Grove Hospital, at Richmond, Va. Capt. Lee. will please make application for his reception, stating from what point transportation is desired also giving the name in full of an attendant to come with the patient to Hospital.- On the receipt of this paper, the proper order will be given and transportation furnished. 201 (sgd) J. J. De Lamater Bvt. Lt. Col. Surg. in Chf. Dist. Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Aug: 13th. 67. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Lt Col. S. P. Lee, S.A.C. who will observe the directions of Bvt. Lt. Col. J. J. De Lamater, Surg. in Chf in endorsement of Aug 13th 1867. By Order of Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Comr. Garrick Mallery Bvt. Maj: & A.A.A.G. B.477.2.V.67. War Dept. Bu: &c: Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Aug: 13th. 67. Respectfully forwarded to Maj: Genl. O. O. Howard, Comr. with the request that Mr. Joel R. Spahr, be appointed a clerk in this Bureau, at a salary of $100 per month Garrick Mallery Brt: Maj: & A.A.A.G. In absence of Asst. Comr. W. 474. 2.V.67. Johnson, James Bvt. Lt. Col. & S.A.C. 348. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Aug: 13th. 67. Respectfully referred to Bvt Lt. Col. James Johnson, S.A.C. for the information called for. By Order of Bvt Brig: Gen'l O Brown, Asst. Comr. Garrick Mallery Bvt: Maj: & A.A.A.G. R.214.2.V.67. Morse, W. R. Bvt. Maj: & S.A.C. 414. War Dept. Bu: R.F. & A.L. Washington D.C. Aug: 12th. 67. Respectfully referred to the Asst. Comr. Va. for further investigation and report. Attention is invited to enclosed letter. (Filed:) By Order of Maj: Gen'l O. O. Howard, (sgd.) A. P. Ketchum A.A.A.G.
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changed Ches. "Fen" to "Fem" (Chesapeake Female Seminary) changed "Whystal" to "Whytal" not completed ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-04 10:41:29 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-04 21:44:52
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