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260 Endt continued on Comn of Robt. Hawkins E B 1 Vol 259. O.L.S. 675. E B 1 Vol 2711. Bureau R F and A.L. Leonardtown Apr 15th 1867. Respy returned to the Ass't Comr. Upon investigation of this case I found that Henry Hawkins (son of Robert Hawkins) is as in the absence of his father bound to Mrs. A.M. Turner by the Orphans Court of St Mary's Co, on the 12th day of June 1866. Mrs. Turner lives with Mr. Hodges, but was not at home when I was there. Mr. H. stated that Mrs. Turner would let the boy go with his father if he wished to. I saw the boy who told me he did not want to go with his father, but wished to remain with Mrs. Turner. (sgd) A.A. Lawrence Capt. V.R.C. Supt Hd. Qrs. Ass't Comr D.C. Washington Apr 19th 1867. Respy referred to Lt Col. W.M. Beebe Jr. Local Supt. D.C. to know if this man Hawkins is capable of providing for the child if restored to him. By order of Bvt Brig Gen Howard (sgd) Wm W. Rogers A.A.A. Genl. 261 Endt on Comn of Mrs J.S. Griffing Agent M 1 Vol 237. O.L.S. 677. Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington. Apr 20th 1867. Respy returned to Mrs. Griffing, with information that temporary relief has been furnished in this case, but it is not considered a proper case for continued relief, either from the Fund or Bureau. Unless therefore He will avail himself of the privelege of the Freedmans Villiage. No further assistance can be expected. W.M. Beebe Jr. Lt Col. Local Supt. D.C. Endt on Comn of E.G. Townsend Supt. M 1 Vol 237. O L S 676. Office Local Supt. D. C. Washington Apr 20th 1867. Respectfully forwarded, suggesting however, that the manner of making returns of Qr Mr property, Proposed by E.G. Townsend would increase rather than diminish labor. W.M. Beebe Jr Lt Col. Local Supt. D.C.