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76 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 (243) Richmond Va July 28th 1865 Flagg Capt. A. S. A.Q.M. Supt R.F. &. A.L. 1st Dist Captain I have the honor to inform you that application has been made by Mrs Margaret Primer of Portsmouth Va for the restoration of her property. Seized as abandoned, — This application was made to his excellency Pres: Andrew Johnson, by I.S. Stubbs Esqr of Portsmouth; and has been referred to these Head Quarters. Col O. Brown directs that you order an immediate investigation of the facts in this case, and report to this office. Yours very respectfully By order of Col O Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G. Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (244) Richmond Va July 28th 1865 Crow Geo. L. Esqr Norfolk Va Sir In reply to your letter of July 24th I have to inform you that when you had the opportunity of presenting a bill such as Col Brown could pay and certify to, you neglected it. Now if will present such a Bill, Col Brown will try and settle it. Your mistake was in not settling the Bill when you could. 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 (245) Richmond Va July 28th 1865 Stevens Capt Moses Prov Judge Norfolk Va Captain I am directed by Col: O. Brown to request that in your Reports of Trials and Judgments, you specify whether the Several Defendants or Plaintiffs, in the Suits, are white or colored in order that it may be seen to what extent, Colored people are the authors of disturbances and breaches of the Peace. Very respectfully, Your obt. Servant By order of Col O Brown. (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G Official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl 77 (246) Telegram Richmond Va July 28th 1865 De Lamater Surgeon Med: Dir: Norfolk Va Col Brown will send a Boat down to night, Respectfully &c By order of Col O Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans, A.A.A.G Official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (247) Richmond July 28th 1865 Merrell Lt. H.S. Supt. R.F. & A.L. 3rd Dist Lieut I beg leave to call your attention to an "article' in the "Republic" of this date and to enquire if your officers are "ascertaining the money value of the Negroes at the time of their emancipation" — If so I have the honor to inform you that such a report is not called for, or wanted at these Head Quarters — The object sought is to ascertain the money value of any personal or real estate of which the Freedmen may be possessed at this time. 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 (248) Telegram, Richmond Va July 28th 1865 Lacey Capt: R. S. A.Q.M Supt: R.F. & A.L. Lynchburg Va Please return Communication regarding Farmville to this office, Very respectfully By order of Col: O. Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G Official James A. Bates - A.A.A Genl (249) Telegram, Richmond Va July 28th 1865 Flagg Capt: A. S. A.Q.M. Supt: Freedmens Bureau &c Fort Monroe Va The Steamer Robert Morris will report to Lieut Keatley to morrow. — I wish some Lumber and wood put on board of her — have written to Lieut Keatley (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst. Comr Official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl
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