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W. 447. R.F.& A.L. Va. Vol 2/67
B 147. R.F. & A.L. Vol 10'67

Washington, 
July 22, 1867

[[underlined]] Butler [[/underlined]], Hon. B. F.
Member of Congress (Mass.)

Forwards papers relative to the claim of [[underlined]] Joseph Segar [[/underlined]] of Virginia against the Bureau of Refugees, etc. comprising

(1) Copy of the award of Messrs [[underlined]] Fowler, Drew x Segar [[/underlined]] for the rent of his plantation, dated Jan. 17, 67

(2) Letter of Hon. [[underlined]] B. F. Butler [[/underlined]] to the Commissioner of the Bureau, respecting said claim, favorably endorsed by Messrs [[underlined]] Thad Stevens & John C. Underwood [[/underlined]], & a copy of same letter favorably endorsed by Hon. [[underlined]] Henry Wilson [[/underlined]], U. S. Senate. (Apr. 23, 1867)

(3) A personal note from Genl [[underlined]] O. Brown [[/underlined]] to the Commissioner (May 27, 1867

4 A letter from [[underlined]] Mr. Segar [[/underlined]] to [[underlined]] Mr. Butler [[/underlined]] (July 11, 67)

5 Claim of [[underlined]] Jos. Segar [[/underlined]] enclosing affidavit of [[underlined]] Chas W. Hickman, Esq., (July 20, 1867) [[/underlined]]

(7 enclosures)

Received Bu Hd Qrs., Washington, July 24, '67

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