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Respectfully referred to Maj. Gen. J.M. Schofield Asst. Commr. Richmond, Va.  The within mentioned property is understood to belong to Thos. Williamson Chief Engineer in the United States Navy, and will be restored to him upon proof of title merely.  Gilbert C. Walker Esq. Attorney at Law, National Exchange Bank, Norfolk, will furnish the needed proof.
By order of
Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard
Commissioner, &c.
Wm Fowler
Asst Adjt. Genl.

War Dept 
Bu. R.F. and A.L.
Washington D.C.
March 18, 1867.

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[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. REC'D HD QRS ASST. COMMISSIONER 19 MAR 1867 [[/stamp]]

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