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298 I am Captain Respectfully, Yours &c Sigd James A Bates Capt and A.A.A.G. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 995 Richmond Va. Nov. 8th 1865. Magruder Mrs. Dear Madam I am directed by Col. Brown to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd inst in regard to the boy James Green and to inform you that he left Wytheville, for Alexandria, sometime in October. as per enclosed telegram from Capt Eastman Supt at that place I am Madam Very respectfully Yr. Obt. servt (sigd) James A. Bates Capt and A.A.A.G. official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 996 Telegram Flagg Captain A S. A.Q.M. Supt Freedmen Norfolk, Va. You will not allow any more wood or lumber to be taken from the Taylor Farm until further orders You will obey this order to the letter O. Brown Col. And Asst. Comr Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 997 Richmond Va. Nov. 9th 1865 King Chas Esq. Attorney &c. 234. Penna Ave. Sir I am directed by the Asst Comr. to inform you that the amnesty oaths James H. Fletcher and Sallie D. Fletcher have not been received at these H.Q. in addition to the Amnesty oaths to be forwarded you will request the applicant to furnish evidence that the property has not been labelled in the W. S. Dist County for Confiscation. Also a certificate that they do not come within any of the excepted classes of the President Proclamation of May 29 - 1965. I am Sir Yr. obt servt. (Sigd) James A. Bates Capt. And A.A.A.G. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 299 998 Richmond Va Nov. 9th 1865 Merrill Lieut H. S. Supt 3. Dist Lieut No Report of officers and men under your charge, on duty in the Bureau has been received for the month of October - You are requested to send in the report at once. Respectfully Yours sigd. O. Brown Col. Asst. Comr Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 999 Richmond Va. Nov. 9th 1865 Merrill Lieut H. S. Supt 3. Dist. Lieut Enclosed I have the honor to hand you orders for transportation as follows. No 96. Lucinda Bridges from Richmond Va. to Franklin Depot on Raleigh and Gaston R.R. Destitute &c No. 97. Dalphus White from Richmond Va. to Warrenton Junction on the Orange and Alexandria R. R. Destitute Freedman Please acknowledge receipt by endorsement on the comm Respectfully Yours sigd O. Brown Col. Asst Comr Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. 1000 Richmond Va. Nov 9th 1865. Wilder Captain C. B. Supt 9th Dist Captain The Asst Comr. directs that in all cases where property is ordered to be restored to the owners, you notify the Freedmen holding leases of the property under the Bureau of the time when their leases will expire, and when they must vacate the premises, while giving the Freedmen all the facilities in your power for obtaining new leases of the owners of the property, or for making contracts. You will make them understand that their leases under the Bureau (when property has been restored) will expire, and that the owners of the property must then have full possession. Very respectfully Your obedient servant. Sigd. H. B. Scott Lieut. Col. Insp. Genl: Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G.
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