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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands. Head-Quarters Asst Commr., D.C, WASHINGTON, MAY 8 1868 Respectfully returned to Local Supt D.C and his attention invited to preceding. By order of Asst Comr Stuart Eldridge A.A.A.G. E.B. Vol 5 #57 EB p. 202. No. 195 Office Local Supt. D.C. Washington June 8" 1868. After a long & protracted search the within named Alexander Stewart was found in this city. I have the honor to forward herewith his request for the pardon of William Johnson (col) now in the Maryland State Penitentiary. J V W Vandenburgh Local Supt D.C. EB 2 Vol 250. O.L.S.D.C. Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands. Head-Quarters Asst Commr., D.C, WASHINGTON, JUN 8 1868 Respectfully returned to the Commissioner Bur. R.F. & A.L. inviting attention to endorsement from the Local Supt D.c. of the 8th inst. Stuart Eldridge A.A.A. Genl. In absence of the Assist. Com'r. E.B. vol. 5 #147 E.B.p. 202 - No. 195 Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands. Head-Quarters Asst Commr., D.C, WASHINGTON, SEP 26 1868 Respectfully forwarded to the Commissioner Bureau R.F. & A.L. inviting attention to endorsement of Bt. Capt. Fred. C. von Schirach Sub Assist Com'r. at Baltimore Md. of Sept. 24th/68 and enclosed official copy of letter of John Carter Secty of State of Maryland, dated Sept. 23d 1868. C H Howard Assist. Commissioner Md. West Va. & D.C. E.B. Vol. 5. No. 503. Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands. Head Quarters, Sub-Assistant Commissioner, Baltimore, Sept. 24" 1868 Respectfully returned to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard Commr. (Thro' Asst. Commr. D.C. & W. Va.) attention invited to enclosed official copy of letter of John W. Carter, Secretary of State of Maryland, dated Sept. 23d 1868, informing this Office, by direction of the Governor of Maryland, that Wm. Johnson (colored) was some time since discharged from Penitentiary, in pursuance of an "Executive Pardon" Fred. C. von Schirach Sub Asst. Commr. Bvt. Capt. U.S.A. file E.B.p. 239 - No. 46 -
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Stuart Eldridge
J V W Vandenburgh
C H Howard
Fred. C. von Schirach