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5.V.1394
October 29th 1866

Lacy Captain R.S.
Supt.

Capt.
You will instruct your Assistant Superintendent at Lexington Va. to report the action of the Civil Courts, in the case of J. C. Johnson, the murderer of Patrick Thompson (colored.)

I am Captain
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servant
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
A.A.A. Genl.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

5.V.1395
November 2nd 1866

Armstrong General S.C.
Supt.

General,
The communication of Lieut. E. Murphy, Asst. Supt. dated 24th October forwarded by you Oct. 30th for information regarding certain pieces of property in Accomac County, was duly received.

The property of John b. Jones and George D. Wise has been restored, you will drop them from your next Land Report.

I enclose official extract from a letter from Capt. W. P. Austin, dated 22nd June 1866, which contains all the information we can give regarding the other property. If you desire further information Captain Austin may probably be able to furnish it.

(1 Enclosure)

I am Genl.
Yours Respty
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt Brig. Genl.
A.A.A. Genl.

official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

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5.V.1396
November 3rd 1866.

De Lamater Surgeon J.J.
Chief Med. Officer

Sir,
I am directed by the Asst. Comr. to inform you that an application of Lieut. Morton Havens, Asst. Supt. of Princess Anne Co., requesting that the "Old Folks Home" on the Wise Farm, be placed under his direct charge, has been returned to him approved this day.

I am Sir
Yours Respectfully
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
A.A.A. Genl.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

5.V.1397.
November 5th 1866.

Austin Captain W.P.
Supt.

Captain
The Asst. Comr. directs that you forward to these Head Quarters, as soon as possible, a copy of the lease in force at the time of the restoration of the Steam Saw Mill, situated at Farmers Creek to George W Brooks Esqr.

I am, Captain
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servt.
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
A.A.A. Genl

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

5.V.1398
Richmond Va.
November 5th 1866.

Austin Capt. W. P.
Supt.

Captain,
You must cut down your rolls as rapidly as possible.

Why have you an overseer on the Taylor Farm? If you have government property there remove it, and discharge

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