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96 (317) Richmond August 9th 1865 Carter Capt. B.C. (A.Q.'M) Sup't. R F & A L 8th Dist Captain You will call on the Quarter Masters Department for transportation necessary within your District. In other cases makeup a list of the names of persons who desire transportation to gather with the places to which they desire to remove with the reasons for such removal, and why they cannot pay for their own transportation - and forward the same to these H'd. Quarters. Very respectfully By Order of Col: O. Brown (Sgd) P.S. Evans A.A.A.G Official James A Bates A.A.A.Genl: (320) Richmond Augt 9th 1865 Carter Capt: B.C. (A.Q.'M) Supt: R F & A L 8th Dist Captain I have the honor to inform you that you have authority to draw the destitute ration, ordered by the War Dept. for Refugees & Freedmen, on returns approved by the Post or Dept Commanders I beg leave to refer you to the order on this subject, -a copy of which I forward herewith. 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 (321) Richmond Augt 7th 1865 Carter Capt: B.C. (A.Q.'M) Sup't. R.F & A.L. 8th Dist Captain You will make a written application to the Genl: Com'd'g for such assistants as are indispensable for the Bureau, if it cannot be furnished. forward the paper to me with the endorsement of the General thereon. 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 (322) Telegraph) Richmond Aug 8th 1865 Barnes Capt: Stuart A.Q.M Supt: Freedmens Bureau Petersburg Va. Are the officers reported by you assigned to the Bureau (over) 95 for duty. (Sgd) O. Brown Col. & Asst. Comm'r Official James A Bates A.A.A.Genl (323) Telegram Richmond Augt 8th 1865 Rice Chas. E Gov't Printer Norfolk Va. Lessen the spree under "remarks" one half-inch-add it the space under "former Owner" By order of Col. O Brown Sgd, P S Evans A,A,A,G Official James A. Bates A Asst. Genl (324) Richmond Augt 8th 1865 Barnes Capt: Stuart (A.Q.'M) Supt: R F & A L 2nd Dist Captain I beg leave to call your attention to the following statement. Simon Braxton has been living with and working for Carter Lee. Esq'r - Fire Creek Mill - Pouhatton Co. Since the occupation of Richmond - His wife - Daughter and Son have worked also. He was promised a share of the crops - has rec'd nothing but rations of bread - Mr Lee has now discharged him without payment. Please instruct the officer in that County to give this matter his immediate attention. 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 (325) Richmond Aug 8th 1865 Flagg Capt: A.S. (A.Q.'M) Supt: R.F.&.A.L. 1st Dist Captain I am directed to request that you forward your monthly Reports for July without delay - we are waiting for them. 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
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