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Office Supt 4th Dist Va Gordonsville Decr 14th 1866 Resp'ly returned to Col O Brown, Asst Comr with the affidavits furnished by Lieut Murphey, and the certificate of Surg. Palmer I have ordered Mr Allen to be placed in arrest awaiting orders from your Hd Qrs Mr Allen is in charge of Lieut Murphey, Hanover C.H. to whom you can send orders direct if the urgency of the case demands it. If there is no haste, I would prefer the orders to go thro these Hd Qrs Sgd T Frank P Crandon Capt &c Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Richmond Va Dec'r 6th 1865 Reports that John Moore (Cold) was shot in the hand by John Allen Overseer on Wm Wiggams farm in Caroline Co. on Pamunkey River. Directs and immediate investigation & report (Sgd) Col. O Brown, Asst Comr.