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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Office Assistant Superintendent Elizabeth City County, Va. Fort Monroe, Va., 1st October 1866 Bv't Brig Gen'l O. Brown A.A.A.G. H'd Q'rs Asst Comr Va: General - I have the honor to request transportation for the following named Freedpeople to their former homes, in order to relieve Gov't of their support and to prevent destitution, viz: Miles Thomas age 45 Penelope Thomas (& babe) age 46 Mary Thomas age 12 Anna Thomas age 11 Lucy Thomas age 10 Sarah Thomas age 3 James Thomas age 2 } Matthews C.H. Matthews Co Va Very respectfully Your Obt Servant M.S. Reed Lieut V.R.C. Asst Supt Forwarded thro Office Supt 5th Dist Va:
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