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Richmond VA July 10th 1865

Browne  Miss Sara. G. 
Townfield Assylum
Eastern Shore Va.

Miss
Your letter of July 3rd is recd at this office. In reply the Col. directs Me to Say he has written to Capt Flagg to make inquiries about the Box - He has also urged the Speedy appointment of an Asst. Supt of the Bureau for the Eastern Shore - Dr Sydney is not an appointee of this Bureau - and no office would be retained in the Service of the Bureau who is So far destitute of politeness as to treat a Lady discourteously. 
I am Miss - 
Very respectfully
Your obt Servt, 
(Sgd) P. S. Evans 
A.A.A.G.

Official
J.A Bates
A.A.A. Genl


(121) (Telegram) 
Richmond July 10th 1865

Flagg  Capt A.S.  A.Q.M. 
Supt Freedmen Fort Monroe Va.
Said as Soon as possible to Capt Stuart Barnes Asst Supt Freedmen at City Point, the following articles if they are not at Fort Monroe, get them in Norfolk.
Two (2) Small Plows
Two (2) Carts
Two (2) Setts. Cart Harness
One hundred (100) Suits Male and female Clothing (Charitable)
A Lot of condemned tents.
Telegraph me when you send them
(Sgd) O. Brown Col
Asst Commissioner

Official J. A Bates
A.A.A. Genl


(121) (Telegram)
Richmond Va. July 10th 1865
Hartsuff  Maj: Genl :
Petersburg Va.

I have been absent, hence the delay in replying to your telegram - the amount of Property in the District of the Nottoway is great, it will require an Asst Quarter Master as Superintendent - I have submitted the order to the Commissioner of the Bureau, I am satisfied if it meets his wishes. 
(Sgd) O. Brown Colonel
Asst Commissioner

Official 
J. A. Bates
A.A.A. Genl


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(122) 
Richmond Va. July 10th 1865
Keatly  Lt I H. 
Asst Supt R.F. & A.L

Lieut
A communication has been received from Maj Genl O. O. Howard of which the following is an extract, "Mrs James F Duncan widow of Past midshipman I F Duncan late of U.S. Navy asks for her property at Norfolk Va. She claims to be & to have been, loyal to the United States, and this is endorsed by Simon Stone Collector of Revenue 4th Dist Va.." Please to investigate this case as Soon as possible and report directly to these Head Quarters. 
By order of 
Col O. Brown Asst Com'r
(Sgd) P.S. Evans A.A.A.G.

Official J A. Bates
A.A A. Genl


(123) 
Richmond Va. July 10th/65

Alvord  Capt Henry E. 
Supt of R. F. & A.L.
 
Captain, In reply to your letter of July the 7th, I have the honor to inform you that it will be necessary to have other officers and men detailed in place of those mustered out. Genl Devine will soon be in Command of a part of your District. he will aid you to the utmost extent in carrying out the policy of the Bureau.
By order of 
Col: O. Brown Asst. Com'r
(Sgd) P.S. Evans. A.A.A. Genl

Official
J. A. Bates
A.A.A. Genl


(124) 
Richmond Va. July 10th 1865

James  Col: W.L.
Chief L. M. Department of Va

Colonel
I would respectfully request to be informed why Captain B. C. Carter A. Q'M. does not report for duty to these Head Quarters in accordance with Special orders 175 Dept Va. 30th June 1865. 
I am Colonel Yours &c
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

Official 
J. A. Bates
A.A.A. Genl


(125) 
Richmond July 10th 1865

Alvord  Capt Henry. E. 
Supt of R.F. & A.L.
Vienna Fairfax Co Va.

Captain
In further reply to your letter of July 7th; I have the (
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