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L.R. 664 O.S.A.C. 10th Sub-Dis't Va Vol. 2. 1868. 

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M.331. (1st Mil Dist) Vol 4. 1868

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R.B. 39 (J.A.O.) 1868 

Bureau R.F. & A. Lands.
Hd. Qrs. S.A. Com'r. 10th Sub-Dist of Va
Alexandria Va September 19th 1868. 

Respectfully forwarded to the Asst. Comr. of Va inviting attention to the endorsements of Lt. W.H. Vinal Military Commissioner 18th Division of Virginia and S.P. Smith A.S.A.C. Bu R.F.&A.L. The difficulty in getting the case properly before the Mil. Com'r. 18th Div. of Va has caused a great deal of delay. I have tried several way of getting it in shape for the cognizance of the proper authorities even to urging action by unofficial correspondence. It has been laid before the Mil. Com'r officially by the A.S.A.C. and the result is shown by his endorsement, it has also been to Richmond, ford by me, and the action indicated by endorsement from A.C. of Va though complied with, has met with no better success. Please inform me what action to take in similar cases, to avoid the trouble and delay that has been universally attendant