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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and  Abandoned Lands, Headquarters, Sub-District New Kent and Charles City Counties, Va. 
New Kent C.H., Va., April 25th 1867, 

Bt. Brig. Gen. O. Brown,
Asst. Commissioner State of Va
Richmond Va

Sir:
In view of the increasing business of the Sub-Dist and of the duties devolving upon me as Registering Officer, I would respectfully request that I be authorized to employ a clerk for duty at these Head Quarters.

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't. Serv't.
N.M. Brooks
Capt. V.R.C.
A. Sub. Asst. Com'r.

Thro:  Head Qurters Fifth Dist. Va