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5. V. 1456.
December 3rd 1866.

Austin Captain W.P.
Supt: 

Capt: 
Your special requisition for rations for four (4) children in Princess Ann County, Va. is herewith returned, the issue will be made by the A.C.S. At Norfolk, Va.

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

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

(1 Enclosure)

5. V. 1457.
December 3rd 1866.

Morse Bvt: Major W.R.
Superintendent.

Major,
Your communication of Dec. 1st in relation to the renting of lands in the Sub. Dist. of Prince William County, was duly received. The Asst. Commissioner desires to be informed, as to the number of Freedmen that could be supported on the lands held by this Bureau in your District and the probability of the lands being claimed.

I am Major
Very Respty. Your Obt. Servt.
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. A.A.A. Genl

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

5.V.1458.
December 4th 1866.

Stone Bvt. Major J.R.
Superintendent.

Major,
Your estimate for rations in compliance with Cir. No. 32. C.S. from these Head Quarters, must in future, include all rations required for issue, in your Dist., to the sick and destitute, and to employees.

I am Major, Yours respectfully
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. A.A.A. Genl

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

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5.V.1459.
December 4th 1866.

Stone Bvt. Maj. J.R.
Supt.

Major,
Your communication of 3rd inst., enclosing "Duplicate" returns for rations required for issue to destitute Freedpeople in your Dist. was this morning received. One has been approved and forwarded to the A.C.S, the other is returned enclosed. It is not understood why the returns were made in duplicate, as it is improper and unnecessary.

I am Major Very Respty. 
Your Obt. Servt.
(signed) O. Brown
Bvt: Brig: Genl. Vols. A.A.A.G.

Official
Garrick Mallery
A.A.A. Genl.

(1 Enclosure)

5.V.1460.
December 4th 1866.

Fernald Lieut. W.L.
Asst. Supt.
Martinsville, Henry Co. Va.

Lieut.
Your favor of 3rd inst. in relation to "leave of absence" has been received. In order granting your leave, to take effect from the 10th inst. has been issued to-day and forwarded to Capt. R.S. Lacey, Supt.

Other officers being absent on leave has caused the delay in your case.

I am Lieut.
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.1461.
December 4th 1866.

Shaum Bvt. Capt. B.V.
Asst. Supt. (Thro. Capt. Lacey Supt.)

Captain,
Your reports in compliance with Cir. 6. C.S. from these Hd. Quarters, for the month of November has been duly received. The Asst. Commissioner directs that you report specific cases of injustice to the

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