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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands,
HEAD QUARTERS ASST. COMMISSIONER, STATE OF VIRGINIA,
Richmond, Va, 22d June 1865.

Maj: Genl O.O. Howard
Commissioner Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen &c

General,
I have the honor to report that under the operations of Genl Orders No 110 C.S. War Dept, dated June 7th 1865, a large amount of property will undoubtedly come into possession of the Bureau.

Par XI, Circular order No 5 of the War Dept. Bureau of Refugees &c, dated May 30th 1865, provides that "all property shall be accounted for as set forth in the Revised Regulations of the Army" —

Will you please inform me whether this is to be understood to mean that, all property of whatever description, such as has heretofore

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