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B.19. (R.F. & A.L. Vol 2) 1865

King George C.H. Va.
Oct. 14th 1865.

Brown Wm S.

States that he has upon his farm some freedmen who formerly belonged to him and some he hired from their former owner at the beginning of the present year, and desires to know at what period of the year the pay of the freedmen should begin.

Refer to Supt of the Dist
(Letter written)

[[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON. REC'D OCT 24 1865 [[/stamp]]

War Department,
Bureau of Refugees &c.
Washington Oct. 24th/65.

Respectfully referred to Col. O. Brown, Asst. Comr. &c Richmond Va. for answer.

The writer has been informed of this reference.

By order of Maj. Genl. O.O. Howard,
Max Woodhull
Asst. Adjt. General.

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