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288 Telegram Howard Major Genl; O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 189) Septemr 21st 1866 Commissioner Bureau R.F. and A.L. Washington, D.C. No Circus here ~ one expected early in October, which is now in Baltimore. ~ (Sigd) O. Brown A.A.A.G. Official James A Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl, O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 190) Septemr 21st 1866 Potomac Commissioner, General, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication, date September 20th, No 1210, and also of the General Orders of the War Department, A.G.O. Therein mentioned. I am, General, Very Respectfully, Your Obt. Servant In absence of Maj. Genl. Schofield Asst. Commr. (Sigd) O. Brown Bvt Brig. Genl, Vols. & A.A.A.G. Official James A Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl, O O (2d Vol. Folio 191) Septemr 24th 1866 Commissioner, General, I have the honor to submit herewith, Report of a Board "to investigate the case of Agnes Peters, colored". I fully concur in the opinion of the Board. - In this connection I would respectfully enquire, whether it is the duty of the Bureau to rehear, and decide upon case that may have occurred between the negroes, 289 or between negroes and whites previous to the war. - I am, General, Very Respectfully, Your Obt. Servant (Sigd) J.M. Schofield Major Genl, & Asst. Comr. Official James A Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl, O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 192) Septemr 24th 1866 Potomac Commissioner, General, I have the honor to enclose the following "Supplementary Reports of Persons and Articles hired," Viz: Report of Articles hired from Aug 1st 1865, to June 30/66 Report of Articles hired from Feby 1st 1866, to July 18th 1866. Report of Persons hired during the month of June 1866. I am, General, Very Respectfully, Your Obt. Servant (Sigd) J.M. Schofield Major Genl, & Asst. Comr. (3 Enclosures) Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl, O.O (2d Vol. Folio 193) September 24th 1866 Potomac Commissioner, General, I have the honor to enclose "Report of Lands" for the month of August, 1866. - I am, General, Very Respectfully, Your Obt. Servant (Sigd) J.M. Schofield Maj: Genl, & Asst. Commr. (1 Enclosure) Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl, O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 194) September 24th 1866 Potomac Commissioner, General, I have the honor to request
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