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522 L.346.3.V.67. Remington, J.H. Bvt: Maj & S.A.C. 457. Recd: back Nov: 7th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office Supt. Education Richmond, Va. Nov. 6th 67. Respectfully returned to Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Comr. disapproved. From verbal information and from past Experience in similar cases, it does not appear probable that the Freedmen of the 6th Magisterial Dist. Norfolk, Co. will be able to support a school for any considerable length of time. (Sgd.) R.M. Manly Supt. Education Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 7th 67. Respectfully returned to Bvt: Maj: J.H. Remington, S.A.C. inviting attention to Endorsement of R.M. Manly, Supt. Education, of Nov: 6th 67. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r L.331.3.V.67. Remington, J.H. Bvt: Maj: & S.A.C. 458./612. Recd: back Nov: 7th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 6th 67. Respectfully returned to Genl. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. disapproved. From the best information that can be obtained it does not appear, probable that the freedmen will be able to maintain a school for any considerable length of time. (Sgd.) R.M. Manly Supt. Education Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 7th 67. Respectfully referred to Bvt: Maj: J.H. Remington, S.A.C. inviting attention to Endorsement of R.M. Manly, Supt. of Education of Nov: 6th 67. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r 523 D.172.3.V.67. White, George Q. Capt. Chf. Q.M. & D.O. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Nov. 7th 67 Respectfully referred to Capt. George Q. White, Chf. Q.M. & D.O. for the information desired within. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r Va. L.384.3.V.67. Manly, R.M. Supt. Education 527. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 7th 67. Respectfully referred to Rev. R.M. Manly, Supt. Education, for remarks. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r W.609.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 515. Recd: back Nov: 7th 67. War Dept. Bu. &c: Washington, Nov: 6th 67. Respectfully returned to Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Comr. Va. who will please apply to Genl. Schofield for assistance in this case, under the provisions of Gen'l Order No: 86. C.S. Hd. Qrs. U.S.A. By Order of Major Gen'l O.O. Howard Sgd. E. Whittelsey A.A.A. Genl. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 7th 67. Respectfully returned to Major Gen'l O.O. Howard, Comr. Before the within application was approved, I conferred with Maj: Gen'l Schofield, who expressed his willingness to detail any men that the Bureau might require for its service, but is was agreed, that no Enlisted men could be found, Competent to perform the requisite duty in the Commissary Dept. of the Bureau. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r
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