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Norfolk. Va,
February, 26, 1867.

Brevet Brig. Gen'l. 
O. Brown,

General:
Permit me to express my regret that it should just now be deemed necessary for the Bureau to transfer to another field, my worthy friend, Capt. Wm. P. Austin, Supt of this Sub. district.

During his term of service at this post, I have been in daily intercourse with him, and have ever found him ready to render all possible assistance in promoting the welfare of the col'd people.

It is impossible for any

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