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174 532. Bur. R.F. & A.L. H.Q. A. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va., Aug. 28/68. White Bvt. Maj. Geo. Q. Capt. 44. U.S. Infty. Chf. Q.M. &c. 169/174 Major, The Bvt. Brig. Genl. Asst. Comr. directs that in accordance with authority from the Major Genl. Commissioner, contained in an endorsement dated Aug. 27, 1868, you will sell at public auction, the wooden building situated at Chimborazo, now used as a place of worship by the 4th (cold) Baptist Church of this City, in accordance with provisions of Sec. 12, Act of July 16, 1866, continuing this Bureau. Yours respty Will. A. Coulter Bvt. Capt. U.S. Army A.A.A. Genl. G. 34. R.F. & A.L. Va/68. 533. Bur. R.F. & A.L. H.Q. A. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va., Aug. 29th/68. White Bvt. Maj. Geo. Q. Capt. 44. U.S.I. V.R.C. Chf. Q.M. &c. 174/175 Major, By direction of the Bvt. Brig. Genl. Asst. Comr., you will expend the sum of One hundred and fifty five dollars ($155) for repairs on "Cat Tail Church", near Ayletts, Va., said church being used as a Freedmen's School House. This expenditure is based upon an application of C.P. Goodyear, A.S.A.C., dated Aug. 24th, 1868. Yours respty Will. A. Coulter Bvt. Capt. U.S. Army A.A.A. Genl. H. 226. R.F. & A.L. Va/68. 534. Bur. R.F. & A.L. H.Q. A. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va., Aug. 29/68. Jackson Thos. P. S.A.C. 11. S. Dist. 168/177 Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 28 inst., in reference to the creation of a 5. Division in your Sub. Dist., and in reply thereto am instructed to say, that, while your plan is approved, no officer can at present be spared for assignment to the Division as you desire. Yours respty Will. A. Coulter Bvt. Capt. U.S. Army A.A.A. Genl. J. R.F. & A.L. Va/68. 535. Bur. R.F. & A.L. H.Q. A. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va., Aug. 29/68. White Bvt. Maj. Geo. Q. Capt. 44. U.S.I. V.R.C. Chf. Q.M. &c. 174/179 Major, The Bvt. Brig. Genl. Asst. Comr. directs that you expend the sum of Twenty five hundred and forty five Dollars ($2545) for rent & repairs of the following named Freedmen's School Houses in the 5. Sub. Dists. Va., viz: For repairs on the "Lincoln" S.H. (containing 4. Schools) $75.00 For repairs on the "Church Hill" S.H. (containing 4. Schools) $75.00 For repairs on the "Newport News" S.H. 30.00 For repairs on the "Butler" S.H. (containing 4. Schools) 650.00 For rent of School House at Yorktown 75.00 For rent of School House at Chickahominy Church 35.00 For repairs on School House at Fort Magruder 30.00 For repairs on School House at Mathews C.H. 50.00 For repairs on School House at Hicks Farm, Mathews Co. 25.00 To aid in erecting S.H. near Piankatank river, Mathews Co. 100.00 To aid in erecting S.H. near Gloucester Point 125.00 To aid in erecting S.H. near Gloucester C. House 125.00 For repairs on S.H. at Eastville, Northampton Co. 50.00 For repairs on S.H. at Bridgetown, Northampton Co. 50.00 To aid in erecting S.H. at Franktown, Northampton Co. 100.00 For repairs on S.H. at Capeville, Northampton Co. 100.00 For rent of S.H. at Onancock, Accomac Co. 25.00 For rent of S.H. at Drummondtown, Accomac Co. 25.00 To aid in erecting S.H. at Modesttown, Accomac Co. 100.00 To aid in erecting S.H. at Horntown, Accomac Co. 100.00 For making desks for Schools in 5. Sub. Dist. 500.00 For making black boards for Schools 100.00 Total $2545.00 These expenditures are based upon an application of S.C. Armstrong, S.A. Comr. 5. Sub. Dist. Va., dated Aug. 22nd, 1868. Yours respty Will. A. Coulter Bvt. Capt. U.S. Army A.A.A. Genl. A. 242. R.F. & A.L. Va/68.