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456 B. 534. 3. V. 67. War Depart: Bu. &c: 405. Recd: back Oct. 13th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. 3rd Div: 5th S. Dist. Va. Yorktown, Va. Oct. 7th 67. Respectfully returned to Genl. S. C. Armstrong, Agent 5th S. Dist. Va Attention respectfully invited to the enclosed affidavit of D. M. Norton (Cold) by which it appears that his wife Edmonie left his bed and board without his consent & has refused repeatedly to return to him. He is willing to render her support providing she now returns, or otherwise, he desires a legal seperation. Said Norton has never been employed by the Bureau in any capacity. (Sgd.) F. J. Massey Bvt: Capt: & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F & A.L. Hd: Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va Richmond, Va. Oct. 14th 67. Respectfully returned to Maj: Genl O. O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Lt. F. J. Massey, A.S.A.C. and affidavit of D. M. Norton. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Y. 7. 3. V. 67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 375. Recd: back Oct 13th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office 1st Div: 7th S. Dist. Va. Lynchburg, Va. Oct. 8th 67. Respectfully returned to Capt. R. S. Lacey, Agt. &c: with the information that I have made repeated & diligent efforts to find out the whereabouts of the within named boy without success Mr Griggsby states that he left his house months ago. No record of the indenture is to be found in this office. (Sgd.) Louis W. Stevenson 2nd Lieut. V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L Hd. Qrs. Asst: Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 14th 67. Respectfully returned to Maj: Gen'l O. O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Lieut. L. W. Stevenson, 457 A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Va. L. 346. 3. V. 67. Manly, R. M. Supt. Education 442. 522. Recd: back Oct. 13th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. 1st S.D. Va. Norfolk, Va. Oct. 11th 67. Respectfully returned to Genl. O. Brown, A.C. No Northern Charitable Association has assumed the support of a teacher for the school. The people themselves propose to support the teacher. Mr Lee informs me they are able and willing to do so. (Sgd.) Ed. Murphy Lt. & A.S.A.C. In absence of S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst: Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 14th 67. Respectfully returned to Revd. R. M. Manly, Supt. Education inviting attention to endorsement of Lt. Ed. Murphy, A.S.A.C. of Oct. 11th. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. T.50.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 409. Rec'd: back Oct. 12th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office A.S.A.C. 1st Div. 3rd S.D. Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 11th 67. Respectfully returned to Lieut Paul R. Hambrick, S.A.C. with the information that after diligent search and enquiry I have been unable to ascertain the whereabouts of the within named "Cato" He does not reside on the plantation of William Randolph neither do any of the colored people living thereon know anything concerning his whereabouts. (Sgd.) Benj: C. Cook Bvt: Capt. & A.S.A.C. Bu: R.F. & A.L.
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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-03 22:54:32 changed "Horton" to "Norton" in first entry ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-11 18:20:34
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