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the Virginia Legislature that the Bureau Courts will be discontinued if they will pass an act admitting the evidence of colored persons in their courts 
Please answer immediately 

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

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


(231) 12th December 1865
Howard Maj. Gen. O.O.
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to request your approval of the enclosed requisition for transportation 

I am Genl
Very Respty your obt serv't 
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst Comr. 

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

(232) 13th December 1865. 
Howard Maj Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General 
I have the honor to inform you that the following orders for transportation approved by you have been issued from these Hd Qrs dated 12 inst viz -

No 42- for Pompey Cartright, William Cartright, two women and five children (nine persons in all from Norfolk Va to Elizabeth City Pasquotank Co N.C. Destitute Freedpeople - to relieve the goal of their support

No 44- the family of Deedan Miller consisting of his wife and four children (five persons) 

No 43 for Madeline Roberts and 4 children - from Norfolk Va to Gatesville N.C. - Destitute Freedpeople - to relieve the govt of their support

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in all) from Norfolk Va. to Currituck C.H. N.C. - Destitute Freedpeople - to join husband and relieve goal of their support

I am General
Very respty your ob't serv't 
(Sgd) O. Brown 
Col and Asst. Comr. 

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

(233) 13th December 1865
Howard Maj Gen O.O.
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to forward herewith Report of Lands for the month of November

Resptly yours &c
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst Comr. 

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


(234) 16th December 1865
Howard Maj. Gen O.O. 
Commissioner &c

General
I have the honor to enclose consolidated report of schools for the month of October

Resptly yours 
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst Comr

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

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