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(156) 6th October 1865
Howard Maj Gen. O. O.
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of requisition for transportation No 548 for Emeline Patterson (Col'd) from Wytheville Va to New Market Tennessee

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

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


(157)  6th October 1865
Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to enclose duplicate estimate of Funds required by the 7th Dist Capt Lacy Supt for the month of September. 

This was left out of the letter forwarded you yesterday and should have been enclosed with the other copy

Respt'y yours
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

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

(158)  9th October 1865
Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General 
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication dated 7th inst inclosing 50 orders (blank) for transportation approved numbered from 1 to 50. 

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Means had been taken before your communication arrived to render useless the stolen book of transportation orders. 

Respty yours 
(SGD) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

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


(159) 9th October 1865
Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to inform you that transportation has been given on order No 1 - approved by you viz - Richmond Va 8th Oct/65 

R.S. Johnson and Kate Johnson his wife from Richmond Va to Spartanburg SC - deserted from the Rebel Army. 

Respt'y yours
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

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


(160)  10th October 1865
Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner

General
I have the honor to enclose copy of communication received from Gov Pierpont in reply to my letter enquiring whether the judicial officers of this state would act as [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] agents of this Bureau in receiving the testimony of colored persons &c

Respty yours
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr

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

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