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B. 238. R.F. & A.L. Va. 2nd Vol. 1866. - Mecklenburg Co. Va Feby. 17. 1866 Give transportation P. 115 1866 Barnes Powell James W. Jr. Capt. V.R.C & Bvt. Lt. Col U.S.V. Asst Supt. Thomas Wagstaff a freedman has lost his foot from the frost, is a steady man & under treatment now by a Cold man costing the Bureau $4.00 pr. mo. can he be sent to Farmeville and when will transportation be provided. [[stamp]] RECEIVED OFFICE SUPT. 2d DIST. MAR 10 1866 [[/stamp]] See L Book 3 V. 425. Recd back Meck Co. Mar 26 66 Bureau R.F & A L Hd. Qrs. Supt 2d Dist Petersburg. Feb 24/66 Resp'ty returned. For the present it will be better to care for him where he is; the expense incurred will be allowed Stuart Barnes Capt. A.Q.M and Supt 2d dist EB. 364 Office Asst Supt. F.B. Mecklenburg Co Va Clarksville Mch 6 66 Respt. retd to Capt S. Barnes, Supt. 2 Dist Va. Hereafter board for the within named will cost $12.00 and his Doctor insists on some payment & is of little service. The foot was lost while he was shackled in winter of '64 - If properly attended to, he could soon earn his own living - I therefore respt. renew my request - Jas W Powell Bvt Lt Col & Asst Supt Bureau R.F and A L Hd Qrs. Supt 2d Dist Petersburg. Mar 10/66 Respectfully referred to Col Brown Asst. Comr. As the expense of caring for this man is increased respectfully request that transportation be furnished him from Clarksville to Farmville [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. *** RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. MAR 12 1866 [[/stamp]] Stuart Barnes Capt A.Q.M and Supt 2d Dist EB. 388
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