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War Department.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen,
and Abandoned Lands.
Washington. June 27, 1865.

Col. O. Brown,
Asst. Commissioner for Va.

Sir:
The descriptions of certain tracts or parcels of abandoned land comprised in the List for Fairfax County Va. forwarded by you, being found, on examination, to be indefinite, you will please forward corected descriptions of the same, in terms as brief as may be consistent with clearness, distinguishing each tract or parcel, when practicable, by the number of acres contained therein, and by the names of contiguous tracts or farms, and of the respective owners legibly written, rather than by metes and bounds, or surveyors' lines.
Those tracts of which corected descriptions are required are as follows, designated by

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