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War Department, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Washington, March 27th 1866. Col. O. Brown Ass't Com'r Richmond Va. Colonel: Ascertain as quickly as possible, whether Mr Chase intends to comply with his engagement with regard to Mr. Watkins' property in Richmond; I am not pleased with the delay on his part. Please send a special messenger, and get his reply at once. If he does not take measures to move the buildings with the aid specified, they will be sold to Mr. Watkins as I agreed. Very Respectfully Your Ob't Servant O. O. Howard Major General Com'r
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