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[[stamp]] H'd Q'rs Asst. Comm., Dist. of Va.
Bureau of R.F. & A.L.
Richmond,Va. Nov. 1st 1867 [[/stamp]]

Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard, Commissioner, requesting permission to sell the within named property at public sale.
It was formerly in possession of a Bureau clerk, as Bureau property, and while in his hands, was seized for his private debts, but was relinquished by the Civil Authorities on the demand of the Bureau Officer.  It is impossible to ascertain from what source, this property was received.

O Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

E&M 2.V.505.67}

War Dept.
Bureau R F & A L
Washington Nov 4/67

Respectfully returned.  If the within property has been taken up on my officer's papers as Bureau Property, it must be disposed of in accordance with the regulations. If it is private property, it should be returned to the owner.

By command of
Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard
E. Whittlesey
A. A. A. G.

[[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. RECD HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. NOV 5 1867 [[/stamp]]

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