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118 335 April 30th 1867 Bates Capt. Jas. A. U.S.A. Sub A. Comr. 3d Sub. Dist. 113/118 Captain, Application is made for assistance to Miss Caroline Smithers - bedridden for 23 yrs - living with her sister Mrs. Farley on Catherine Str. - "somewhere beyond Adams St- from Clay Str. - north into Henry St. to find Catherine St". The Asst. Comr. refers the case to you under the regulations of the Bureau. Respectfully Garrick Mallery Capt. & A.A.A. Genl. 336. April 30th 1867. Bates, Capt. U.S.A. Jas. A. Sub. A. Comr. 3rd Sub Dist. 118/136 Captain, It is represented to these Hd. Qrs. that in "Africa" a settlement in Hanover Co between Beaver Dam Depot and Negrofoot - there are from twenty to thirty families of freedmen extremely destitute, in want of food as well as of clothing. Reference is made to Miss Ann Rose Page, "Col." Nelson and "Major" Page, at Oakland, seven miles from Beaver Dam. You will direct the A. Sub. Asst Comr. for Hanover Co. to investigate the above statement and report whether the state of destitution above described exists, and what its cause if, as stated - wether the freedmen can procure labor and what are their wages if employed - why the county authorities have not attended to the above cases, or in the failure of the same, why A. Sub. Asst. Comr. has not done so. I am Captain Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt. Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. 337 May 1st 1867 Armstrong, S.C. Fort Monroe, Va 116/122 Send at once your report under "Circular Letter" dated April 15th. (Sgd) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 119 338. May 1st 1867. Remington Bvt. Maj. J.H. Norfolk, Va. 116/119 Send at once your report under "Circular Letter" dated April 15th. (Sgd) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 339. May 1st 1867. Lee Captain S.P. Sub. A. Comr. 106/125 Captain, The Asst. Comr. directs that you consult Genl. Whittlesey respecting the best mode of purchasing 100 bushels of corn and 4 barrels of pork for distribution to the destitute whites in your Sub District under the recent order - and that you purchase the same in accordance with Genl. Whittlesey's recommendation. I am, Captain Yours Respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43d Infty U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl. 340. Telegram. May 2d 1867. Remington Bvt. Maj. J.H. Norfolk, Va. 119/121 What can corn be bought for per bushel in Norfolk - answer. (Sgd) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 341. May 2d 1867. Postmaster To the Fishersville, Augusta Co. Va. - -/134 Sir Will you please furnish me with any information you can as to the health and circumstances of Wm. H. McClane at present living at Fisherville. Yours Respectfully Garrick Mallery Capt. 43d Infty. A.A.A. Genl.
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