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War Department
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen &c
Washington Feby 20/66

Respectfully returned to Col. Brown. It is not the intention of the Bureau to adjudicate claims for labor prior to date of the establishment of the Bureau, and this question is therefore left open for future consideration 

By order of 
Maj. Genl. Howard, Comm'r
Max Woodhull
Bvt. Col. and A.A. General

File
Notify Capt How
See LB 3 Vol 326.

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F & A.L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. FEB 22 1866 [[/stamp]]


B.R.F. and A. Lands
Hd Qrs Supt Dist Va
Winchester Va Jany 29th 1866

Respectfully forwarded to Col O. Brown, Assist Com'r at Richmond Va. with a request for information concerning the decision of the U.S Judge as mentioned within, and for instructions under it if such be the fact.

W. Storer How, Capt &
Supt sixth Dist Va

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