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Bureau R.F. and A Lands
Office Chief Med Off Va
Richmond Va Augt 31/66

Respectfully returned.
  
An order having been issued by Maj Genl OO. Howard, Commissioner Bureau, that no rations shall be issued after Sept. 1st except to Hospitals makes it unnecessary to consider this communication.
J J De Lamater
Surg USV Chf Med Off 
Bur State Va

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST COMMISSIONER. AUG 31 1866 [[/stamp]]

Freedmens Hospital Hampton Va
Augt 25th 1866
C. 519. R.F. & A.L. Va. 3rd Vol. 1866.

E.R. Carey A.A. Surg. U.S.A. 

States that the rations, issued to the sick in Quarters in this vicinity are unsuited to their wants

Bureau R. F and A L
Hd Qrs 5th Dist Va
Fort Monroe Aug 28 66

Respectfully forwarded Approved. The present season is a sickly one - large numbers are rationed on Surgeon's certificate of disability to work & the [[?]] measures to relieve 

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