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530 Respectfully returned to Bvt: Maj: J.R. Stone, S.A.C. inviting attention to Endorsement of Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r M.541.3.V.67 Jordan J.W. Bvt. Lt. Col. & S.A.C. War Dept. Bu. R.F.& A.L. Office Chf. Qr. Mr. Washington, Nov: 9th 67. Respectfully referred to Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Comr. Va. for investigation and report with recommendation. Information is desired as to the circumstances of the girl Louisa Howard, whether she is now dependent or liable to become dependent on the Government and whether or not she is held to service under any contract recognized by this Bureau. These papers to be returned with report. By Command of Maj: Gen'l O.O. Howard, Comr. (Sgd.) Henry M. Whittelsey Chf. Q.M. Bu. &c. Bu. R.F.& A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 11th 67. Respectfully referred to Bvt. Lt. Col. J.W. Jordan, S.A.C. for report called for in Endorsement of Maj: Gen'l O.O. Howard Com'r. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r H.135.3.V.67 Lacey R.S. Agent Bu: &c: 623. War Dept. Bu: R.F.& A.L. Office Chief Q.M'r Washington, Nov: 8th 67. Respectfully referred to Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Com'r Va. for investigation and report. Information is desired as to the willingness and ability of the friends of Pauline Clayton within referred to, to provide for her, in the event of the transportation asked for being furnished. These papers to be returned with report. 531 By Command of Maj: Gen'l O.O. Howard, Com'r (Sgd) Henry M. Whittelsey Chf. Q.M. Bu. &c. Bu. R.F.& A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 11th 67. Respectfully referred to Capt. R.S. Lacey, Agent in charge 7th S. Dist. Va. for the report called for, by Major General O.O. Howard, Com'r in endorsement of Nov. 9th. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r L.390.2.V.67 White, George, Q. Capt: Chf Q.M. & D.O. Bu. R.F.& A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 11th 67. Respectfully referred to Capt. George Q. White, Chf. Q.M.& D.O. with estimate of Funds enclosed. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r W.620.3.V.67 Mc Donnell, J.A. Capt. & S.A.C. 574. Bu. R.F.& A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 11th 67. Respectfully transmitted (thro: 9th S. Dist. Hd. Qrs.) O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. S.555.3.V.67. White, George Q. Capt. Chf: Q.M. & D.O. Recd: back Nov: 11th 67. Bu: R.F.& A.L. Office Surg: in Chf. Dist. Richmond, Va. Nov: 11th 1867. Respectfully returned approved and recommending as the Dispensary (it is hoped) is a temporary necessity that the expenses be made as small as possible. (Sgd) J.J. De Lamater Bvt. Lt. Col. Surg: in Chf. Bu: &c. Bu. R.F.& A.L.
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