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264 887 Richmond Va Oct 24th 1865 Felt Bvt Major W.U. Chief C.S.V. Major Have you telegraphed to Captain Bohonon in reference to the estimate of rations made by Capt McCarty A.C.S. for the Sub. Dist of Farrquir at Warrenton Va. O. Brown Col. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery AAAG 888 Telegram Richmond Va Oct 24th 1865 Wilder Capt C.B. A.Q.M. Supt Freedmens Bureau Fort Monroe Va Return the papers of John McGregory which were referred to you on the 9th inst with as little delay as possible O. Brown Col. and Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery AAAG 889 Telegram Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 How. Capt W.S. Supt 6th Dist Captain I have the honor to acknowledge this of the letter of the War. Dept of the 12th inst in reference to the store at Harpers Ferry. occupied my Mr Coontz which was referred to you on the 16th with your report. From this report it would seem that Mr Coontz was notified to quit in September but that he failed to comply with your orders, and is now again notified to leave in November. such violations of your orders must not be permitted and should they happen again must be so punished as will prevent a newcomer of this. Very respectfully Your obedient servant (Sigd) H.B.Scott Lt Col Inspr. Genl. Official Garrick Mallery aaag 890 Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 Barnes Captain Stuart Captain It is reported that the employees of your saw mill at Point of Rocks have been for a long time upaid Please report how long it is since they were paid, and if for an unusual period what prevents their regular payment. Very respectfully Yr obt servt (Sigd) H.B. Scott Lt. Col. Inspt Genl Official Garrick Mallery AAAG 265 891 Telegram Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 Flagg. Captain A.S. A.Q.M. Supt &c Norfolk Va. Have received no answer to my telegram of yesterday in relation to Larkes saw mill Have you sent a copy of the order. O. Brown Col. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery AAAG 892 Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 Barnes Captain Stuart Supt 2" District Captain It is reported here on good authority that some of the Freedmen of City Point, who are out of employment have refused offers of work at $8 per month and Board. I am instructed to inform you that such a course must fine no countinance from the Bureau. but that on the contrary, should you find such instances, you will at once shut them off from rations. and any assistance whatever of fuel, quarters, or anything of the kind. Such cases must be made an example of the the benifit of the others. Very respectfully Your obedient servant (Sigd) H.B.Scott Lt. Col. Inspct Genl. Official Garrick Mallery AAAG 893 Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 Flagg. Captain A.S. A.Q.M. Supt &c Captain I am directed by the Asst Comr to request that you will try and diminish the number of civilian clerks in your District. the number employed is equal to the entire number in the remainder of the state. I am Captain Yr. ob't servant (sigd) James A. Bates Capt. and A.A.A.G. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 894 Richmond Va. Oct 24th 1865 Flagg. Captain A.S. A.Q.M. Supt &c Captain I have the honor to enclose your report of persons hired in the month of September approved. Respectfully yours (Sigd) O. Brown Col. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery AAAG
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