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(96) August 26 1865
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to forward herewith a copy of the advertisement of "Lands set apart", for the Bureau, with a copy of the letter of instructions sent to the Superintendent of the 5th District.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr.

Official
J.A. Bates
A.A.A.G.

(97) August 27, 1865
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to enclose for the necessary approval, a bill for printing Circular No. 1. Land Department, Bureau R.F. & Abandoned Lands - the ordinary charge for publishing this Circular would be $144.00 (192 squares at 75 cts per square.)

Respctly Yours &c
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col. & Asst Comr

Official
J.A. Bates
A.A.A.G.

(98) August 29 1865
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

I have the honor to enclose memo receipts for Blank forms of Monthly Report of Lands; and of Ref. and Freedmen in colonies &c.

Yours Respcty
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

Official
J.A. Bates
A.A.A.G.

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(99) August 29th 1865
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to request that transportation may be furnished by the Quartermaster's Dept. to Point of Rocks Hospital, for Corina Tellman (cold). She is going there to nurse the sick and look after children.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Srvt.
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr.

Official 
J.A. Bates
A.A.A.G.

(100) August 30 1865
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to request that transportation may be ordered on any Government Transport to the city of New York for thirty (30) colored orphan children. These children are at present supported by the Government.
They can be provided with good homes in the North.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr.

Official 
J.A. Bates
A.A.A.G.

(101) August 30. 1865.
Howard, Maj. Genl. O.O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to request transportation to Petersburg, Va. for Pemby Davis (col'd) and child. They have been forwarded to this city by the officers of the Bureau from Augusta 

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