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| WHEN RECEIVED. | NAME OF WRITER. | DATE AND PURPORT OF LETTER. | HOW DISPOSED OF. |
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| Aug 22d 1866 #449 | Virginia J M Schofield AC. | Richmond Va Aug 21 66.  Forwards approved request of Capt Geo Q White AQM for permission to sell thirteen buildings at "Navy Hill" agreeable to instructions of the 17th inst. | Aug 23d Respectfully returned to AC of Va who is hereby authorized to dispose of the within mentioned property in accordance with Sec 12 of the Act to continue in force the Bureau of Refugees, Freedm & AL. The sale to be made by a bonded officer and the proceeds properly accounted for, and reported to Genl G W Balloch CDO at Washington ST A.A.A.G | 

| Aug 23d 1866 #450. | Virginia J M Schofield AC. | Richmond Va Aug 22 66  Forwards certified copy of letter from Leah Anderson with statement of Delia Bynum regarding alleged abduction of two children. | Aug 24 Respectfully transmitted to AC of NC SE A.A.A.G Sept 10th Recd back with report of Lt Hawley enclosed stating that the children are well provided for at their present home and manifest no desire to return as their parents are in poor circumstances and unable to give them support. Sept 11th Respectfully returned to Mrs Leah Anderson (Through AC of Va) and attention invited to enclosed report of Lt Hawley. APK A.A.A.G  |

| Aug 23d 1866 #451. | Virginia J M Schofield AC. | Richmond Aug 22d  Forwards request of Chaplain Manly Supt of Schools to be furnished (within mentioned) with articles of building material for "School Houses" | Aug 24 Respectfully returned. The receiving and disbursing officer of this Bureau in Virginia should forward the "Chief Disbursing "Officers," of the Bureau, estimates for the funds needed to purchase the within articles which cannot be furnished by the Bureau SE A.A.A.G | 

| Aug 24' 1866. #452 | Virginia J M Schofield AC. | Richmond Va Aug 22. 66  Forwards for instructions copy of letter from Q.M.G.O of date July 26' stating that claims for transportation originating after the 1st inst should be refused to the Bureau it having no appropriation for that purpose. | Aug 25 Respectfully returned. It is understood by this Bureau that transportation will be furnished as heretofor by Officers of the QM Dep't and that the same will be paid for out of the Bureau appropriation ST A.A.A.G | 

| Aug 24 1866. #453. | Virginia J M Schofield AC. | Richmond Va. Aug 23' 66.  Forwards statement that Thomas Nicholas at Bladensburg Md has a watch belonging to Elizabeth Chesire and refuses to give it up and requests its return or the value therefor. | Aug 25th Respectfully referred to Genl Thomas AC of DC. ST A.A.A.G Sept 5' Recd back calling attention to endorsement of Maj Geo E Henry Supt Bladensburg Md. stating that no such man as within named can be found in that town or vicinity. Sept. 6th Respectfully returned to Capt Tidball whose attention is invited to endorsement hereon APK A.A.A.G | 

| Aug 24' 1866 #454 | Virginia J M  Schofield AC. | Richmond Va Aug 23d 66  Returns letter of Commissioner of 11th inst requesting the examination of O D Hanes place with view of establishing a school there Reports that the prospects are quite good. | Aug 27' Respectfully ret'd to AC of Va who is hereby authorized to spend One Hundred ($100.) Dollars for the assistance of the within mentioned school. SE A.A.A.G |

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Need someone to look at #452 AC = Assistant Commissioner 3/8 - corrections made