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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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