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File B.57. R.F.&A.L. Vol 4 1865 Fredericksburg Va. Dec 4th 1865. L.R.B. 18 R.F. & A.L. Va. 1865 Bernard, A. N. States that he has read with pain and mortification Genl Howard's endorsement upon his application for the removal of certain negroes from his farm in Westmoreland, Co., that he has rights justly worthy of consideration; that he is not able to provide for these people & the Govt. is able & bound in honor to do so. [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. MAY 2 1866 [[/stamp]] [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON. REC'D DEC 6 1866 [[/stamp]] Refd to Col O Brown for remarks. By order Max Woodhull A.A.G Dec 6th 65 Bureau R.F. & A.L. Richmond Va. Dec 9, 65 Respectfully referred to Maj Johnson for such action as the interests of the Bureau require. By order of Col. O. Brown James A Bates Capt & A.A.A.G. E&M - 2 - 38 - 10D - 1866 Bureau of R. F. and A. L. Office Sept 10th Va. District. Fredericksburg Va. Feb 9, 66. Respectfully referred to Lieut H. K. W. Ayers Asst Supt Sub Dist of Richmond and Westmoreland Counties Va for such action as the interests of the Bureau require. James Johnson Maj V.R.C. Supt 10th Dist Office Asst Sup BRF & AL 10th Dist Va Warsaw Richmond Co Va April 26th 1866 Respectfully returned to Maj James Johnson Supt &c with information that the within complainant is one that Peter Dixon (Colored) is unable to work 70 years of age and Bettsey Coltson 30 years of age has five living children and cannot support them. Very Respt Henry K W Ayers Lt &c B R.F & A L 10th Dist of Va
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