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|   | ✓ Filed. | the information that it is not deemed necessary to advertise sales of Bureau Property made in Virginia in the Washington papers, and that no such publication shall be made without special direction from the H. Quarters  In the Communication from this office of February 15. 1870, Mr. ✓ Manly was informed of the newspapers authorized to publish official advertisements in the State of Virginia, and he was referred to the General regulations of the War Department regarding advertising, for information as to details. Considering the value of the property to be sold it was not expected that Mr. Manly would have advertised in more than one of the local newspapers named in the list of the War Department. ~ |

| 1870 April 1st ✓ 93. | War Department, Bu: &c by Henry M. Whittlesey A.A.A.Genl Filed with Apl 1870 Land Report | Washington, D.C. March 30th 1870. Returns letter No 562. (requesting authority to drop from his land report three (3) barrack buildings at Lynchburg. Va.) and states, in view of the facts within stated, Mr. Manly is authorized to drop these Barrack Buildings from his returns. He will file one copy of this letter & endorsement with his land report. ~ | 

| 1870 Apl 1st ✓ 94. | War Department, Bu: &c By Henry M. Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl. Taken from file and returned Apl 11/70 to War Dept. Bu: &c E. & M. Vol. 10. ( See "W.M." Vol 1/70) Filed | Washington, D.C. March 30/70. Returns letter No 563. (requesting that the Hotel property purchased by the Bureau for a Theological Institute may be deeded to A. B. Capwell of New York City, and 6 others, nameD within) and requests that a duly certified copy of the deed conveying the land to the trustees be forwarded.  |

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| 1870. Apl 1st ✓ 95. | War Department, Bu: &c by Henry Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl  * ✓  Filed. | Washington, D.C. March 30. 1870. Returns letter No. 568. (requesting authority to rent for school purposes at Ayletts, King William Co. Va. from J. J. Carter, a house at $10 per month from April 1st 1870.) Approved |

| 1870 Apl 1st ✓ 96. | War Department, Bu: &c by Henry Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl  Filed with vouch. ab. D. May 1870. | Washington, D.C. March 31st 1870.  Returns letter No 575. (requesting authority to expend $120. in repairing school building at "Dills √Bakery" and Navy ✓ Hill, damaged by recent storm) with orders enclosed making the appropriation as requested. | 

| 1870 Apl 1st ✓  97 | War Department, Bu: &c. by Henry M. Whittelsey  A.A.A. Genl  Returned Apl 1/70 to War Dept. Bur: &c. E&M, Vols/70. fol 8. Received back Apl 15/70. and Filed * [[strikethrough]] Filed. [[\strikethrough]] | Washington, D.C. March 31st 1870. Returns letter No 576. (requesting authority to expend $50.00 for black boards) and states, "the appropriation can only be made for repairs and the specification of the particular school houses to be repaired is necessary. ~ | 

| 1870 Apl 1st ✓ 98. | War Department. Bu: &c. by J. A. Terry  Agent &c. L.S. 688. Vol 2/70 ✓ Filed. * | Washington, D.C. March 30th 1870.  Returns vouchers in favor of Frederick Washington, for rent of House, amounting to $8.00, the gentlemen having signed his name in pencil. ~ |

| 1870 Apl 1st ✓ 99 | War Department, Bu: &c. by Geo. W. Balloch Chief D. O. * ✓ Filed. | Washington. D.C. March 30, 1870. Encloses check No. 767. on U.S. Treasury for $539.76/100. to pay sundry vouchers named within. |