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(360)  Richmond Va.  Aug 11th 1865

Smith  Col Ed W.
A.A.Genl 
Dept of Va.

Colonel
I have not heard from Majors Howard
and Hicks of Gen'l. Hartsuffs Staff- you would much oblige me by delaying their muster out til I can hear from them -
I have the honor to be Col:
Very respectfully &c
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col: and Asst Com'r

Official
James A, Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(361)  Richmond Va.  Aug 11th 1865

Smith  Col Ed W.
A.A.A.Gen'l. 
Dept of Va.

Colonel
I would respectfully request the details of
tho following named officers to report for duty in this Bureau -
Captain E.A. Brown C.S.
Captain J.G. Fetts C.S. 
Very respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
(Sgd) O. Brown Col and 
Ass't. Commissioner

Official
James A. Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(362)  Richmond  Aug 11th 1865

Barnes  Capt: Stuart: A.Q.'M.
Supt &c 2nd Dist

Captain
I find no receipt No 3- with your account-
-current of Civil Funds for July - Please Send it or a copy-
Yours &c
O Brown
Col: and Asst Comr

Official 
James A Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(363)  Richmond Va.  Aug 12th 1865

Smith  Col Ed W.
A.A.Genl Dept of Va

Colonel
I have the honor to request that the following
named officers be detailed for duty in this Bureau and ordered to report to me. Viz - B't. Major Geo: A. Hicks A.A.G.
Very respty Yours &c
O Brown
Col and Asst Comr

Official
James A. Bates
A.A.A.Genl

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(364)  Richmond Va.  Aug 12th 1865

Smith  Col E. W.
A.A.G. Dept of Virginia

Colonel
I have tho honor respectfully to request that
Capt & Pvt: Maj: Chas. Selliner 11th Maine Vols be assigned to duty at this Bureau -
I am Col
Very respectfully
Your obt Servt
(Sgd) O. Brown Col. and 
Ass't. Commissioner

official
James A Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(365)Telegram)  Richmond Va.  Aug 12th 1865

Hicks  Maj. A.A.G
Petersburg Va.

An order will be issued assigning you to duty in 
tho Bureau - Can you send me tho names of one or two enlisted men that are experienced clerks in your Department, in order that I may have
them detailed from Dept: Hd. Quarters
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

Official
James A. Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(366)Telegram)  Richmond  Aug 12th 1865

Lacey  Capt: R.S. A.Q.M.
Supt R F & A L
Lynchburg Va.

Send no more people here - did you receive telegram on Same subject sent Aug: 9th - If so report in person to these Hd. Qrs -
Respectfully &c
By order of
Col: O. Brown
(Sgd) P.S Evans A.A.A.G

official
James A. Bates
A.A.A.Genl

(367) Telegram)  Richmond  Aug 12th 1865

Flagg  Capt A.S.  A.Q.M.
Supt Freedmens Bureau,
Fort Monroe Va.

The only way you can get the Quartermasters stored you require; it to forward to this office your Quarterly estimate. Let it cover all required from tho first of July to tho first of October. 
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Ass't. Comr

Official
James A. Bates
A.A.A.Genl

Transcription Notes:
There are nine [?] to denote nine words that could not be transcribed. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-11-04 17:27:02 A.Q.'M. = Asst. Quartermaster