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B 85. R.F.A.L Vol 9.'67
Washington May, 16.'67.

Vol. 2 No. 1892 A.C.D.C. 1867
M 2 Vol 15. O.L.S.D.C.860.
Bemis J.A.

Calls attention to the statement of Mrs. Tobin (white) that she is in destitute condition - that she has two small children to support that her husband is unable to do anything on account of sickness. She applies for relief and desires her children taken care of.

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. RECD MAY 17 1867 WASHINGTON
[[/stamp]]

196 [[J 87?]]
[[?]] Monday

Recd O.L.S.D.C. May 31st 1867, [[R?]].M.

War Department.
Bureau Refugees Freedmen &c.
Washington D.C. May 16th 1867.

Respectfully referred to Bvt. Lieut. Col. Wm M. Beebe. Local Sup't. D.C. (thro. Asst. Comr. of D.C.) who will please find a place for these children where they can be taken care of & go to school if possible.

By order of.
Major Gen'l Howard.
A.P. Ketchum
A.A.A. Gen'l.
EB 1 Vol 375. O.L.S. 1867.

Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands,
Head-Quarters Asst. Commr., D.C,
WASHINGTON, MAY 18 1867

Respectfully referred to Capt. W.M. Beebe, Local Supt. D.C. 
Attention called to foregoing endorsement of the Commissioner Bureau R.F. & A. Lands.

By Order of Bvt. Brig Genl Howard
Wm W. Rogers 
A.A.A. Genl
EB. Vol 3
No 640
A.C.D.C
1867

Office Local Supt. D.C.
Washington June 3" '67

Resp'y returned. All efforts to obtain homes for the within mentioned children have signally failed. As the children are so young, that parties describing such help prefer colored to Whites.

J.W.V. Vandenburgh
Act'g Local Sup.
EB 1 Vol 377. O.L.S. D.C. '67

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