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Office Asst. Supt Bureau R.F. & A.L, 4th D. Va. Louisa Court House Va. May 7th 1866 Bvt Major T.F.P. Crandon A Q M Superintendent &c Gordonsville Va. Sir; I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of yours of 5th inst. requiring my immediate attention to a communication of Capt Howe, Winchester Dec 20 /65, in relation to the Alesworth family. I am as yet, on account of the absence of W H.J. Wale, from his home, unable to give any information upon the subject, excepting the presumption of a relative of his that the Alesworth family were sold by Mr Wale in Richmond. After diligent search I discovered the fact that no such person as Jack Whayle lived in Louisa - in the course of my investigations I learned that a man named Henry J. Wale, lived about 9