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78 (250) Telegram, Richmond Va. July 28th 1865 DeLamater Surgeon U.S.V. Norfolk Va. The Steamer Robert Morris will report to Lieut Keatley tomorrow. and will transport yourself and Stores to Richmond, (Sgd) O. Brown Col & Asst. Comr. Official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (251) Richmond July 28th 1865 James Col. W. L. Chief Q.M. Dept of Va Colonel Please make no official use of the Report sent by you this day in relation to "Negro Affairs" as it is incorrect. I will explain to you tomorrow, I am Col, Yours &c (Sgd.) O Brown Col & Asst Comr official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (252) Telegram, Richmond Va. July 29th 1865 Flagg Capt A.S. A.Q.M Supt R.F. & A.L. 1st Dist Fortress Monroe When will you be here? answer, Very respy &c By order of Col O. Brown (Sgd) P.S. Evans A.A.A. G official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (253) Telegram, Richmond July 29th 1865 Flagg Capt A.S. A.Q.M. Fort: Monroe Va Are the people being got ready for Texas, answer (Sgd) O. Brown Col and Asst. Comr official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (254) Telegram, Richmond Va July 29th 1865 Flagg Capt. A.S. A.Q.M. Supt &c Fortress Monroe - Will those women & children be ready to go to Texas on the Waybossett.(?), (over) 79 Respectfully &c By order of Col Brown (Sgd) P.S. Evans A.A.A. G official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (255) Telegram, Richmond Va July 29th 1865 Lacey Capt. R.S. A.Q.M. Supt &c &c 7th Dist Lynchburg Va. You will at once call on Genl Comdg District and request him to order Lt; James R. Robison Ch: Qr: Mr: to Stop transportating Freedmen to Richmond, except as approved by Dist Supt R.F. & A.L. and at their Head Quarters, Respectfully &c (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A.G official James A. Bates A.A.A. Genl (256) Richmond Va July 29th/65 Merrell Lt: H.S. Supt: R F & A L 3rd Dist Lt. I have the honor to request that you ascertain the most favorable terms on which the different R.R. Co's will transport the Freedmen - You will please explain to the Director that the object Sought is to gather the scattered families together, in order that as few as possible of the helpless be left a burden on the govt: or on private charity. Very respectfully &c &c By order of Col Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A. G official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl (257) Telegram, Richmond Va. July 29th 1865 Barnes To Stuart. A.Q.M. Supt: R.F. & A.L. 2nd Dist Petersburg Va. If the lumber is absolutely required. Call upon Genl Hartsuff to issue the order for its transfer, Very Respectfully By order of Col: Brown (Sgd) P. S. Evans A.A.A. G official James A Bates A.A.A. Genl
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