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E.B. 3. V. ASAC Yorktown Va. Fo 269 Bureau Ref F. and A L. Head Qurs 2nd Div. 5th Sub Dist. Va Yorktown. Va Dec 5th 1868. Respectfully forwarded to Gen'l S. C. Armstrong, S. A. Com'r 5th S. Dist Va. for instructions whether this sale of the within mentioned building shall be postponed. As the sale takes place before a return of mail some special messenger should be sent Henry K. W. Ayres A. S. A. Com'r 2nd Div. 5th S. Dist Va BUREAU R. F. AND A. L. HEAD QUARTERS, 5th SUB-DISTRICT, VA Hampton, Va. Dec 7th 1868. Respectfully forwarded to the Asst Comr Dist of Va This Building is one of those reported by me in my letter to the C QM & DO of Nov 7 1868 as surplus & in accordance with his instructions Capt Ayres A S A C was directed to sell this building at at Public Auction on Tuesday the 8th inst A Special Messenger has been sent to Yorktown stopping the sale of the building until instructions can be received from Head Qrs Dist V. I would however respectfully reccommend that the building be sold by Capt Ayres A.S.AC S.C. Armstrong Sub Asst Comr L.B. 218. V.4 [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. * * * RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER DEC 201868 [[/stamp]]
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