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Bureau R.F. and A.Lands
Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. State of Va.
Richmond Va. Aug. 31st 1866.
Respectfully referred to Capt. W.P. Austin, Supt. 1st Dist. for investigation and report.

Bureau R.F. and A. Lands
Office Supt. 1st Dist. Va.
Norfolk, Va. Sept. 19th 1866.
   Respectfully returned with the report that Captain Bostwick left at my office about June 18th the sum of $363 20/100 Three hundred and sixty-three 20/100 Dollars with orders to pay the same to Sergeant Michael Brown of Co. "A" 10th U.S.C.T. for which  a receipt was given him.
   There was no information given as to whom the money belonged.
   This sum was turned over to M. Brown as ordered, and I  hold his recopt for the same.  The discharge was turned over with the money, but not mentioned in the receipt.  Efforts have been made to find this Serft. Brown, who is  said to be living in the south  part of Norfolk County, but have not as yet found him.

(sgd) W.P. Austin
Capt. A.A.Q.M. and Supt &c
Returned to Genl. O.O. Howard Nov. 7th 1866.