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70 Employed on the Virginia Central Rail Road in the matter of their payments, By order of. Col: O.Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans, A A A G Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (221) Telegram, Richmond Va July 25th 1865 Flagg Capt A. S. A.Q.M. Supt R.F. & A.L. Fortress Monroe Va. Please forward Chap'ln Raymonds application at once By order of O. Brown Col: & Asst. Comr. (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (222) Telegram, Richmond Va July 25th 1865 Barnes Capt Stuart A.Q.M. Supt Freedmen &c Petersburg Va Set Saw Mill No. three (3) at Bermuda Hundred, at work upon the most profitable Lumber (Sgd) O Brown Col & Asst. Com'r. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (223) Telegram, Richmond Va July 25th 1865 Robinson Lt W. L. A.A.Q.M. New Port News Va Report in person to Capt A. S. Flagg A.Q.M. & Supt Freedmen at Fort Monroe (Sgd) O Brown Col Asst Com'r Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (224) Telegram, Richmond Va. July 25th 1865 Crandon, Capt T.F.P. Crandon A.Q.'M. Supt. R.F. & A.L. 4th Dist Gordonsville Va. You will at once communicate with the Com'd'g Genl of the District and remove from the Jurisdiction of Capt. Stoup all cases in which the interests of the col'd people (over) 71 are involved. This matter requires immediate attention. Capt Stoup will not act as Provost Marshall for the Freedmen. By order of Col. O Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (225) Richmond, July 25th 1865 Rice Chas. E. Supt Govt Printing Norfolk Va Sir, In reply to your letter of July 24th I have to inform you that there was a mistake, but whether made by you or some one else Col Brown does not know. He desires however that the remainder of the census blanks be not printed until you shall have recd further instructions. Very Respectfully, &c. &c. By order of Col. O. Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (226) Telegram, Richmond Va July 26th 1865 Carter Capt: B. C. Supt &c &c 8th Dist Lynchburg Va You must reply on detailed me for clerks — Genl Terry recommends that you see Genl Curtiss and ascertain the number of officers he can spare you for Asst. Superintendents. Are there no abandoned lands, Confederate Barracks, or buildings within your District? Genl Curtiss will soon have a Regt. of Cavalry from which he will detail you the necessary mounted men. The Cavalry horses are ordered to be sold, and cannot be retained. By order of Col: O. Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (227) Telegram, Richmond Va. July 26th 1865 Flagg Capt A.S. A.Q.M. Supt R. &c 1st Dist Fortress Monroe Va Please have the forty five (45) women and Forty Six (46) children to go to Texas ready to leave in the Hybossett, from Hampton Hosp: on August the 2nd, By order of Col O. Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl
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