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1 3.V. 314. Richmond Va. Feby. 21st 1866. Wilder Capt. C.B. A.Q.M. & Supt. Captain, The Asst. Commissioner directs that you give Mr. Ellison possession of his saw mill located on Mulberry Island Warwick Co. upon his paying you $400.00/100 for improvements on the same, the money to be accounted for to the Bureau.- I am Captain, Your Obt. Servt. (Sgd.) James A. Bates Capt. & A.A.A. Genl. Official, Garrick Mallery A.A.A.Genl. 3.V.318 Richmond Va. Feby. 21st 1866. Wilder Capt. C.B. A.Q.M. & Supt. &c. Capt The Asst Commissioner directs that you give Mr. S.W. Armstead possession of his mill upon his paying you $250.00/100 for the improvements on the same, the money to be accounted for to the Bureau. I am Captain Your Obt. Servt. (Sgd.) James A. Bates Capt. & A.A.A. Genl. official, Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 3.V.316 Richmond Va February 21st 1866. Wilder Capt. C.B. A.Q.M. and Supt. You may use such of the (39) Thirty-nine buildings connected with the Chesapeake and Hampton Hospitals for school houses as are required for that purpose. I am Captain Very Respectfully 13 Your Obt. Servt. (signed) O Brown Col. and Asst. Commissioner official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 3.V.317 Richmond Va Feby 21st 1866. Whipple George Esq. Cor. Secty. Am. Miss. Assn. Dear Sir In reply to your favor of the 19th inst. I have the pleasure to call your attention to the enclosed copy of a communication addressed to Capt. C.B. Wilder. I am Sir Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt. (signed) O. Brown Col. and Asst Commissioner Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. (1 Enclosure) 3.V.318. Richmond Va Telegram Feby. 21st 1866. Flagg Capt. A.S. A.Q.M. & Supt. Norfolk Va Is the Brown and Bell mill on Q.M. papers - answer} By order (sgd.) James A. Bates Capt. & A.A.A. Genl. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 3.V.319. Richmond Va. Feby. 21st 1866. Merrell Lieut H.S. Supt. Lieut. I have the honor to enclose order for transportation No. 318. to cover your
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