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Vol I H" 1300 Asst. Comr. D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Apl. 25, 1866

Burchell. N.W.

(WRAPPER.)
(1 enclosure.)
BRIEF.

In behalf of Hamit Osborn, Col'd who resides at Cor. 19" & K. Sts — Washn. D.C. requests that her daughter - "Caroline Osborn - residing with Green Coats Esq. at McDonells Landing - on the Tombigbee river - 15 miles from Demopolis, Alabama" may be aided in coming to her.

See Letters sent May 12th 66

Received, Ass't Commissioner, D.C., Aprl 25, 1866



Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands,
Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner, D.C.
Washington, April 25th 1866.

Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj. Genl. Wager Swayne, Asst. Comr. for Alabama, with a request for information in regard to the within named Caroline Osborn, and such action as he may deem proper, with a view of having her restored to her parents.

Wm. E. Strong
Bvt. Brig. General,
Actg. Assistant Commissioner.

E.B. Vol. 1, No. 704. A.O. D.C. /66.



E & M 149 BRF. & AL 1866
Office Assistant Commissioner
B.R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery April 30th 1866

Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj. C.W. Pierce Asst. Supt. for investigation and report as to the present condition of the woman Caroline whether or not she desires to go to her mother and as to its being desirable to send her.

By order of
Bvt. Maj. Gen. Wager Swayne
O.D. Kinman
A.A. General


Office Supt Bureau RF&AL
Demopolis Ala May 7th 1866

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj Gen Swayne with the information that I have seen the girl and ascertained that she is anxious to return to her home in Washington, but has not the means, and would

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