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3.V. 457.
Richmond Va.
March 20th 1866.

Lacey  Capt. R.S.
A.Q.M. & Supt.

Capt.
It has been reported to these Head Quarters that the Freedmen in the vicinity of Danville are being imprisoned for the nonfulfillment of their contracts.
Such action is disapproved by the Assistant Commissioner.
You will please report relative to this matter.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servt.
(Sgd.) James A. Bates
Capt. and A.A.A.G.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.Genl. 


3.V. 458.
Richmond Va.
March 20th 1866.

Commandant of 
Libby Prison

Sir
I am directed by Colonel O. Brown Assistant Commissioner to request that you release Walt Cole (Cold.) now confined in Libby Prison

I am Sir

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Yours Respectfully
(Sgd.) James A. Bates
Capt. and A.A.A.Genl.

Official 
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.Genl.


3.V. 459.
Richmond Va.
March 20th 1866.

Crandon  Capt. T.F.P.
A.Q.M. & Supt &c.

Captain
The Assistant Commissioner directs that the Intelligence Office opened at Charlottesville be discontinued.

I am Captain
Your Obt. Servt.
(Sgd.) James A. Bates 
Capt. and A.A.A.G.

Official 
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A.Genl.


3.V. 360.
Richmond Va.
March 20th 1866

Armstrong  General S.C.
Supt. 9th Dist.

General
The Assistant Commissioner directs that the Head Quarters of the Assistant Superintendent of King Williams Co. be moved from West Point to the Court House, which is more central.