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928 Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Eastman  Captain H.A. 
Supt. &c
Captain
We have as yet received no census report from your District. What are you doing in the matter ?
By order of Col. O. Brown
Respectfully Yours
Sigd  James A. Bates 
Capt. & A.A.A.G.

Official 
Garrick Mallery 
A.A.A.G.

929 Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Wilder  Captain C.B. 
A.Q.M. Supt. &c
Captain
We have as yet received no census report from your District. What are you doing in the matter?
By order of Col. O Brown 
Respectfully Yours 
(Sigd)  James A. Bates 
A.A.A.G.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.G.

930 Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Barnes  Captain Stuart
A.Q.M. Supt &c 
Captain
I have the honor to enclose the following order for transportation viz.
No.17. Approved Margaret Ann Bird. from City Point Va. to Wall Hollow Clay County N.C. Destitute Freedmen, To relieve the Govt of her support. Request of R.R. Clayton Asst Supt dated 17" October 1865. Please acknowledge receipt.
By order of Col. O Brown
Respectfully Yours
Sigd  James A. Bates 
A.A.A.G.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.G.

931 Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Merrill  Lt. H.S. 
Supt &c
Lieut
Enclosed please find order for transportation requested on this day viz.
No.23. Approved. William Whaley from Richmond Va. to Charleston S.C. (on Govt boat if possible) Destitute freeman. To relieve the Govt of his support.
By order of Col. O Brown &c
Sigd  James A. Bates 
Capt. & AAAG.

Official 
Garrick Mallery
AAAG

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932  Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Flagg  Captain A S. 
A.Q.M. Supt &c 
Captain.
We send you this day 100 Blank forms of Land Reports - Please acknowledge receipt. Fifty blank forms for Land Reports and fifty of Rations issued were sent you on the 3d inst. Receipt of which has not been acknowledged
By order of Col. O Brown 
Yours respectfully 
(sigd.  James A. Bates 
Capt. & A.A.A.G.
Official
Garrick Mallery 
A.A.A.G.

933  Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Wilder  Captain C.B. 
A.Q.M. and Supt
Captain
Enclosed please find approved Report of Persons and Articles hired by you in the month of September
Respectfully Yours 
By order of Col. O Brown 
(Sigd)  James A. Bates 
A.A.A.G.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.G.

934  Richmond Va. Oct 28th 1865

Merrill Lieut. H.S.
Supt &c
Lieut
I have the honor to enclose the following orders for transportation viz.
No. 71. for Moses Robb and six children from Richmond Va to Port Royal Va. Destitute Freedpeople to relieve the Govt of their support
No 16. (Approved) Rachael Weeks, and three children from Richmond Va. to Madison Parish La. Destitute Freedpeople to relieve the Govt of their support
No. 17. Approved Mrs Kinney and five children from Richmond Va. to New York City. Destitute and dependent To give the father in New York
Please acknowledge receipt
By order of Col. O. Brown 
Sigd  James A. Bates 
Capt and AAAG

Official 
Garrick Mallery 
A.A.A.G.

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-11-08 11:13:26 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-11-09 22:19:25 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-11-10 21:47:38 Someone is copying and pasting sections of these letters because I am seeing the exact mistakes throughout many of the previous pages. They were forgetting the same capital letters, using a.a.a.g. and forgetting the & in front of it in many letters, etc... They aren't writing them on the lines as seen, EX: Barnes Captain Stuart A.Q.M. Supt &c - all on one line. They are to be separated as we would do any letter.