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E.G. Townsend
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E.B 2 Vol. 78 1078.1867

Bureau R.F. and AL. 
Hd. Qrt. Asst. Com'r. D.C.
Washington, August 27" 1867

 Respy returned to Bt. Maj. J.V.W. Vandenburgh. Local Supt. D.C. Approved.  Authority is hereby given to find the names of the men within named on the "Pay Rolls" for seven days, instead of three. 

By order of 
Bt. Brig Gen'l Howard
(sgd) R.G. Rutherford
A.A.A. Genl.

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Albert A Supt.
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2 Vol. No. 1081 1867
E.B. 75-1081.

War Department
Bureau R.F. & L
Washington. Aug 29" 1867

Resp'y referred to Bt. Brig Genl. C.H. Howard S.C. D.C. who will please attend to this case immediately and if injustice has been done endeavor to have this woman relieved from giving this security - One o'clock R.M. today is the time set for giving the same. 

By order of 
Major Genl. C.H. Howard
(sgd) A.P. Ketchum
AAA Genl.


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E.M. 74.1081

Bureau R.F. and A.L. 
HeadQuarters A.C. D.C. 
Washington Aug 29th 1867

Resp'y referred to J.V.W. Vandenburgh. Local Supt. D.C. inviting attention to endorsement of the Commr. Bureau R.F. & AL. and compliance therewith directed. 
 If necessary he will confer with A.K. Browne, Esq. Agent for this Bureau, in relation to this Case. 
 These papers to be returned with report. 

By Order of 
Bt. Brig. Genl. Howard
(sgd) K.G. Rutherford
A.A.A. Genl.


Office Local Supt. D.C. 
Washington. August 29" 1867

Resp'y forwarded. I called on Justice Bates and have settled this case. The woman Mary Taylor (colored) was released on her own recognizances. 
I have to the mention the kind and humane manner in which Justice Bates disposed of this case. 

JVW Vandenburgh
Local Supt. D.C. 

Transcription Notes:
[[note]] Is it JVW "Vandenburgh" or "Vanderburgh" ?? Searches showing both spellings on record. I believe it is "Vandenburgh".