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198 603. July 26th 1867. Armstrong Gen. S. C. Agent, 196/198 General, The communication of Mr. E. P. Williams, Agent, dated July 22nd 1867, calling attention to case of Fanny Jones, a lunatic, will be returned to you by to days mail. You will forward the communication to Williamsburg, and if the Asylum is full, you will notify the authorities of Matthews County, that if they will send the woman to Richmond, she will be cared for by the Bureau. I am, General Yours truly (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 604 July 26th 1867. Armstrong Genl. S. C. Agent, 198/199 I enclose herewith the appointment of Mr. C. P. Goodyear as Agent of this Bureau, with order assigning him to duty in King William County, Va., β Please deliver the appointment and order to him, upon his subscribing the accompanying oath, and forward the oath to these Hd. Quarters. I am, General Very respecty Your obt. Servt. (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. (2 enclosures) 605 July 26th 1867. Hambrick Lt. Paul. R Actg. S. A. Comr. 187/201 Lieut, By instructions this day received from Washington, the appointment of Mr. Frank A. Butts as Agents of this Bureau, has been revoked, to date from July 24th, 1867.- Mr. C. P. Goodyear, Agent, will relieve Mr. Butts. I am, Lieut. Yours respty (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 199 606. Telegram. July 26th 1867. Remington Bvt. Maj. J. H., Norfolk, Va., 196/202 Did you compare your report of rations issued to Freedmen in June, with the Commissary bevore [[before]] forwarding it? (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl Vols Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 607. Telegram. July 27th 1867. Havens Lieut. Morton care Maj. J. H. Remington, Norfolk, Va., 79/285 Permission granted as requested.β Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 608: July 27th 1867. Tullock Esqr. T. L. Sec. &c. 114/ Dear Sir, Yours of the 25th inst. is at hand. I have referred it to the Superintendent of Education who will forward to Mr. Townes such books as he is able to procure. There is no provision by which an assortment of Schoolbooks can be furnished by the Bureau, but I have a liberal supply of primers from the American Tract Society which will be sent wherever required. Yours truly (Sgd.) O. Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols. Asst. Comr. Official Garrick Mallery A.A.A. Genl. 609. July 27th 1867. Armstrong Genl. S. C. Agent in charge of the 5th S. Dist. Va., 198/212 General, The Asst. Comr. directs, that you will make investigation and full and complete report in the claim in the enclosed papers β which will be returned with letter of transmittal and without endorsement. Yours respty Garrick Mallery Capt. 43rd Infty A.A.A. Genl. (8 Enclosures)
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