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the rent till I could hear from you knowing you could better decide whether by the reserve made the Rents come into the treasury of the Bureau or went to the purchaser. One other question — Shall I, in all cases, refer the matter of yielding possession to you? I will close as my letter is already too long. Please send me the orders to sell my produce of farms as called for previously, as I shall lose much on the wheat by delay. This letter is designed to be confidential.
I am Colonel
Your Obd't. Svt.
A. S. Flagg Capt &c.

Colonel O. Brown
Asst. Commr. State of Virginia
Bureau Ref, Freedmen &c.

Flagg Capt A.S. Flagg
A.Q.M. & Supt R. F. & A. L.
Fortress Monroe July 16/65
Report on Eastern Shore

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