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Philad'a 3/15 66 Col O. Brown Dear Fr'd A delegation of our Assn of which I was one waited on Genl Howard Stanton & President Johnson with thy order in favor of our Assn in the occupancy and removal of Buildings at Yorktown They each & every endorsed the order. We want next that a specification or description be made of the buildings belonging to the War Dept and consigned to the Bureau at & near Fort Magruder so that they may be retained