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116 Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Head-Quarters Assistant Commissioner, District of Virginia, Richmond, Va., May 25th 1868. Maj. Genl O. O. Howard Commissioner, General, I have the honor to respectfully request that William Leahey be appointed an Agent of the Bureau, at a salary of One hundred dollars ($100) per month. I am, General Very respectfully Your obt. Servt O Brown Bvt. Brig. Genl Vols. Asst. Com'r [[stamp]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R. F. & A. L. RECD. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER. JUN 3 1868 [[/stamp]] War Department, Bureau R.F. and A.L. Washington, June 1st, 1868. Respectfully returned to the Asst. Commr. for Virginia, with appointment of Mr Leahey enclosed as requested. By order of Major Genl O. O. Howard. E. Whittlesey A.A.A. Genl EB 449 vol 4}