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404 G.35.3.v.67. War Dept. Bu. &c. 371. Recd: back Sept. 28th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office 1st Div. 9th S. Dist. Va. Winchester, Va. Sept. 25th 67. Respectfully returned (thro. Hd. Qrs. 9th S. Dist. Va.) with the information that after diligent search and inquiries the within named Bolding Fitchew or Fletcher cannot be found in the city of Winchester, Va. Will continue to inquire and if such a man can be found due notice will be given. (Sgd.) G.R. Chandler Capt. V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Sept. 28th 67. Respectfully returned to Maj: Gen'l O.O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Capt. G.R. Chandler, A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r M.122.1.V.67. Morse, W.R. Bvt. Maj. & S.A.C. 284. Recd: back Sept. 28th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. A.S.A.C. 3rd Div. 8th S. Dist. Va. Christiansburg, Va. Sept. 23rd 67. Respectfully returned to Capt. Wm. P. Austin, S.A.C. with information that the stewards of the African Methodist Episcopal Church at Charlottesville are responsible for the payment of the enclosed bill for board. Rev. Mr. Thos. Elliott however states that in case they positively refuse to pay it, he will himself, as far as he may have it in his power, cancel by installments this indebtedness. He has written to them about it, but up to the present, no answer has been received to his letters. He has no property by the sale of which this amount could be recovered, and receives barely sufficient support from his present charge to sustain himself and family. Still he will do what he can to have the debt cancelled. (Sgd.) C.S. Schaeffer Bvt: Capt: & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Sept. 28th 67. 405 Respectfully returned to Bvt: Maj: W.R. Morse, S.A.C. inviting attention to endorsement of Bvt. Capt. C.S. Schaeffer, A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r M.447.3.V.67. Manly, R.M. Supt. Education 330./417. Recd: back Sept. 28th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office 1st Div. 9th S. Dist. Va. Winchester, Va. Sept. 24th 67. Respectfully returned to R.M. Manly, Supt. Education (thro. Hd. Qrs. 9th S. Dist. Va.) with the information that adequate provisions can be made for the employment and support of competent teachers for a school at Berryville, Clark Co. by the colored people themselves. And schools can be provided for at the other places mentioned if rooms can be furnished for that purpose. (Sgd.) G.R. Chandler Capt. V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Sept. 28th 67. Respectfully returned to R.M. Manly, Supt. Education, inviting attention to endorsement of Capt. G.R. Chandler A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r B.534.3.V.67. Armstrong, S.C. Agent in charge 5th S.D. Va. 456. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Sept. 28th 67. Respectfully referred to Gen'l S.C. Armstrong, Agent &c. for investigation and report. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r
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