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legislature shall make some provision for their support.
If the State is too poor, then the Bureau could loan or sell to the State or each county the necessary supplies.

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

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

Telegram
(252) Richmond Va. Dec 28/65
Howard, Maj Gen. O. O.
War Dept Washington D.C.

The Freedmen are suffering for want of supplies allowed in Gen Order [[strikethrough]] No [[/strikethrough]] 147 A.G.O. C.S.  Please see letters from this office.

(Sgd) O. Brown
Col Asst Comr

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

(253) 28th December 1865

Howard, Maj Gen O. O.
Commissioner &c.

General
I have the honor to return herewith papers of Calvin Pepper and others with the report of Maj Stickney. Also paper received this day from Capt Wilder

I am General
Very respty your obt servt
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst. Comr.

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

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(254) December 29th 1865

Howard, Maj Gen O. O.
Commissioner &c
Washington D. C.

General
I have the honor to forward through your office for the information of Mr Binckley a bond signed to day by Major W. Fisher.

I trust this will end this troublesome case.

I am General
Very respty your obt servt
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst Comr

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

(255) December 31st 1865

Howard, Maj Gen O. O.
Commissioner &c.

Genl
I have the honor to report that no official notice has been received at this office relieving Lt. C. W. Pierce 7th Regt V.R.C. from compliance with the provisions of Par 16 S.O. 623 War Dept A.G.O. - he has not yet reported

I am Genl very respty
Your obt servt
(Sgd) O. Brown
Col and Asst Comr

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

No 1. 1st Vol January 1st 1866

Howard, Maj. Gen O. O.
Commissioner &c

General

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