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renting to the Freedmen would equal its whole value that there was no reason why his estate should bear the burden which should be distributed among all the Counties of the State, and that if the Freedmen remained, it must be by military authority and not with his consent- I may add that Mr Taylor did not manifest either in his language or manner a feeling of loyalty towards the Government or respect for previous military commanders
I request that I may be informed whether this farm can be retained for the uses of the Freedmen as a military necessity if it is found impossible to provide for them elsewhere. 
Very respty
Your obt serv't
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr.
Official

A. A. A. G.

(199) 14th November 1865

Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to report that the following order approved by you has been furnished to day
No 28 for Nancy Lewis - from Richmond Va to Wilmington N. C. (on Govt boat if possible - Destitute Freedwoman - to relieve the Govt of her support
Respty yours
(Sgd)  O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr
Official

A. A. A. G.

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(200) 14th Nov 1865

Howard Maj Gen. O.O.
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to inform you that the following order for transportation approved by you has been issued - viz - dated 11th Nov 1865
No 27' for Lucinda Bridges from Richmond Va. to Franklin Depot N.C. on Raleigh and Gaston R.R.
Destitute Freedwoman - to relieve the Govt of her support
Respty yours
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col & Asst Comr
Official

A.A.A.G.

(201) 14th Nov 1865

Howard Maj Gen. O.O.
Commissioner

General
I have the honor to enclose Roster of Officers and enlisted men reported on duty in the Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Ste of Va. during the month of October 1865
Very respty yours &c
(Sgd) O Brown
Col and Asst. Comr.
Official
A.A.A.G.

Telegram
(202) Nov 14th 1865

Howard Maj. Gen. O.O. Commissioner Bureau Refugees & c.
War Department Washington D.C.

Mr Fishers order of restoration of

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