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864
December 14th 1867
Siebert Mr. Chas.
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Sir,
This is to certify that the oath subscribed by you Decr. 9th 1867, required by Act of Congress, dated July 2nd 1862, has been filed in this office.

Respectfully
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

865
December 16th 1867
Remington Bvt. Maj. J.H.
S.A. Comr
280/286

Major,
You will endeavor to find Caroline Smith (cold) employed on one of the steamships running between New York and Norfolk - See if she can answer the following question, viz -

Who was at the house of Mrs. Mims the night she left? Ans. Miss Sally Brown, Miss Judy Postell and Miss Havelin Gergory. also inquire whether she can go after her children if transportation is furnished them (the children).

Respectfully
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr. 

866
December 16th 1867
Sherwood Lieut. Geo. P.
A.S.A. Comr.
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Sir,
You will immediately forward a report as follows, viz:-
The name of the officer who ejected Mr. John M. Brinkley, in July 1865, from the farm of Myers W. Fisher, known as "Holly Brook" or "Deep Branch" Farm, situated in Northampton Co. Va., the circumstances connected with the ejectment, and whether force was used, also any other information of material value bearing on this case.

Respectfully
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

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867
December 16th 1867
Stone Bvt. Maj. J.R.
S.A. Comr.
281/

Major,
Your favor of 14th inst. with enclosed receipt of Caesar Cooper, late Co. D, 2nd U.S.C. Cav. for 289.50/100 is received.
I enclose herewith check No. 329, on 1st Nat'l Bank of Richmond, dated Dec. 16th 1867, for $289.50/100 payable to the order of Caesar Cooper. -

Please acknowledge the receipted of enclosed check.

Respectfully
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.
(1 Enclosure)

868
December 16th 1867
Balloch Bvt. Brig. Genl. Geo. W.
Chf. D.O.
280/

General,
Your favor of Dec. 9th came duly to hand. I return herewith duplicate receipts, properly signed by Caesar Cooper, late of Co. D, 2nd U.S.C.C. for $289.50/100.

I am General
Very respectfully
Your obt. Servt
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.
(2 Enclosures)

869
December 17th 1867
Ayers 2nd Lieut. H.K.W.
A.S.A. Comr. (thro S. Dist. Hd Qrs)
91/

Lieut,
On the 10th Oct. last you wrote relative to the Bounty claim of Philip Brookins - I have received a communication to day from Bureau Hd. Qrs. relative to the Bounty of Philip Brookins of Co. B. 1st U.S.C. Trps - If this is the same person you had referred to, please to inform me of such fact at once, and also of the manner in which the money can be transmitted to him.

Respectfully
O. Brown
Bvt. Brig. Genl. Vols.
Asst. Comr.

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