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S.316. R F & A L  D of P 4. V. 66

Bureau of R., F. & Abandoned Lands,
HEAD QUARTERS ASST. COMMISSIONER DEPT. OF THE POTOMAC.
Richmond, Va., Dec 7th 1866.

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj J. H. Remington Supt 8. Dist.

The endorsement of Bvt Maj Sherwood does not show that these persons come under the provisions of Circular No. 2. - Cannot the parties themselves, or the Bureau officer obtain a home for them, where they now are, without cost to the Government?

By order of
Bvt Maj Genl Schofield
Asst Com'r
O Brown
A.A.A.G.

E&M 3d. V. 148.

Bureau R F & A L
Hd Qrs Supt 8th Dist Dept Potomac
Wytheville Va Dcr 10th 1866

Respectfully returned to Bvt Maj Geo P. Sherwood Asst. Supt. for a more explicit statement of the circumstances, in this case, which he considers bring it under Circular No 2, and for answer to the question asked in preceding endorsement of the Asst. Commissioner.

J. H. Remington
Capt &. Bvt. Maj V.R.C.
Supt 8th Dist

E&M 1 V 8.

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