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WRAPPER. Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, & Abandoned Lands, Head Quarters Assistant Commissioner, State of Virginia, Richmond, Va, 9th March 1866 Respectfully returned to Major Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner, and attention invited to enclosed copies of endorsements on a letter received from Mr. T. Taylor relative to the Downey Estate, showing the present status of the case. O. Brown Col & Asst Commr 1.V. 25 [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON. REC'D MAR 12 1866 [[/stamp]] File War Department Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington. Mar. 21. 1866. Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown Asst Comm'r. &c Richmond, Va. The mistake of facts on the part of the arbitrators appears sufficient to render the award void. By order of Majr Genl. O.O. Howard Commissioner &c Wm Fowler Asst Adjt Genl E.B. 377. 378. [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON. REC'D MAR 23 1866 [[/stamp]]
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