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586 J. 255. 3. V. 67. Morse, W. R. Bvt: Maj: & S.A.C. 7. Vol 1st 1868 Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 5th 67. Respectfully referred to Lt. A. F. Higgs, A.S.A.C. (thro: S. Dist. Hd. Qrs.) who will aid the applicant in preparing his case. The papers required, are, 1st Proof of Title - 2nd Copy of Pardon, or Amnesty Oath, under the President's Proclamation of May 29th 1865. 3rd Certificate of the Clerk of the U.S. Dist. Court, that the U.S. has not acquired title to the property, by sale, confiscation, or otherwise. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. vols. Asst. Comr. H. 153. 3. V. 67. Lee, S. P. Bvt: Lt. Col. & S.A.C. 620. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 1867. Respectfully referred to Bvt. Lt. Col. S. P. Lee, S.A.C. S.A.C. for information in regard to the willingness and ability of Mrs Em. Newman to support these persons. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr, Va. H. 155. 3. V. 67. Armstrong, S. C. Agent in chge: 5th S. Dist Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd: Qrs: Asst: Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 1867. Respectfully referred to Genl. S. C. Armstrong, Agt. &c: for action. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. vols. Asst. Comr. Va. W. 621. 3. V. 67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 575. Recd: back: Dec: 6th 1867. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office 3rd Div: 9th S. Dist. Va. Front Royal, Va. Dec: 4th 1867. Respectfully returned with the information that Martha Weaver, has nothing but her wages to support herself and one small child - She has a situation engaged for her daughter, Frances Freeman when she arrives there. (Sgd.) E.H. Ripley Capt. V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 1867. Respectfully returned to Maj. Genl. O. O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsements of Capt. E. H Ripley of Nov. 26th and Dec: 4th 1867. 587 O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. vols. Asst. Comr. Va. R. 305. 3. V. 67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 84. 1V. 168. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 67. Respectfully forwarded (thro: Bu: Hd. Qrs.) to Asst. Comr Tenn. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. H. 156. 3. V. 67. Armstrong, S. C. Agent in chge 5th S. Dist. Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 1867. Respectfully returned to Genl. S. C. Armstrong, Agt. &c: The Civil authorities should be called upon to support the class of persons herein named. If they fail to do this, the case should be reported in full to these Head Qrs., with the names of the delinquent officers, and all facts connected with it. If the parties are not residents of the Counties where they now are, it is the duty of the Civil Authorities to send them to the Counties that are responsible for their support. In case of the failure of the Civil Authorities to perform their duty, you will take proper care of the paupers, until the case can be acted upon at these Hd. Qrs. O. Brown Bvt: Maj: Genl. vols. Asst. Comr. Va. W. 641. 3. V. 67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 569. Recd: back Dec: 5th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. A.S.A.C. 1st Div: 3rd S. Dist. Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 2nd 67. Respectfully returned to Lt. P. R. Hambrick, S.A.C. with the information that the within named Wm. Johnson, is still in this city not having used the transportation given him, but states that he will go home before Christmas. (Sgd.) Benj: C. Cook Bvt: Capt. and A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Dec: 6th 1867. Respectfully returned to Maj: Genl. O. O. Howard, Comr., inviting attention to endorsement of Bvt. Capt Benj: C. Cook, A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. Asst: Comr: Va.
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