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W 260 RF and AL Va 1866
V 97 Vol 3 RF and AL 1866
Office Supt Refugees &c
Fort Monroe Va
Feby 16 1866
Wilder C.B.
Capt AQM and Supt
Requests authority to sell in small lots portions of lumber taken from Hospital and other buildings. States that the freedmen desire to purchase such lumber, not being able to buy new.
See E.B. 1st Vol 209
[[strikethrough]] Make [[/strikethrough]] official Copy sent Capt CB Wilder Feb 28 66

Bureau RF and AL
Hd Qrs Asst Comr State of Va
Richmond Feby 21 1866
Respectfully forwarded to Maj General OO Howard Comr Bur Refugees &c Approved.
(sd) O Brown
Col & Asst Com'r.

War Department
Bureau Refugees &c
Washington Feby 26, 66
Respectfully returned to Col O Brown A.C. who is hereby authorized to sell the withing mentioned property, properly accounting for the proceeds of the same
By order of
Mag Gen OO Howard
Max Woodhull
Act Adjt Genl
[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. REC'D HD QRS ASST. COMMISSIONER 28 FEB 1866 [[/stamp]]